3 Joy Rd, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
$655,000
$629,999
Est. $3,886/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Zuckerman Farms neighborhood. Built in 2007, this home features a bright, open floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy hardwood and tile flooring throughout, central air, central vacuum, and the convenience of an attached two-car garage. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, schools, and major highways, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Don't miss your opportunity to own a home in one of New Bedford's most sought-after neighborhoods!
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
3.8%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Oct 12, 2026
$629,999
$15,001
(-2.33%)
From $645,000 to $629,999 (-2.3%)
Price Reduced
Sep 22, 2026
$645,000
$10,000
(-1.53%)
From $655,000 to $645,000 (-1.5%)
Listed for Sale
Aug 27, 2026
$655,000
Original listing
Agent: Ruth Carreiro
Office: Venture
Listed for Sale
Aug 27, 2026
$655,000
Original listing
Office: Venture
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $629,999 | $15,001 | - | From $645,000 to $629,999 (-2.3%) |
| 09/22/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $645,000 | $10,000 | - | From $655,000 to $645,000 (-1.5%) |
| 08/27/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $655,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 08/27/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $655,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,007 | $531,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,007
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$531,100
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2007
Living Area
1,904 sq ft
Lot Size
0.20 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
Central Vacuum
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,007
Assessed Value
$531,100
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
None
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
43 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2007
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,904 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Central Vacuum
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
2007
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Attached
Nearby Schools
School District
New Bedford School District local
D
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
31%
attend college
13%
4-Year
18%
2-Year
4%
Out of State
9%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
6.0%
Above Average
4.2%
Suspensions
1.0%
In-School
1.8%
Emergency
0.5% above state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Nazarene Christian Academy
0.2 mi
Grades PK-12
B+
Trinity Day Academy
1.7 mi
|
#149 of 346
|
Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
87 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
1.9 mi
|
#273 of 346
|
Score: 45.2
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
501 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-12
Holy Family-Holy Name School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Child and Family Services
2.0 mi
Grades K-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
2.3 mi
|
#232 of 352
|
Score: 37.7
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20.5 below state avg
1,044 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
St. James-St. John School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
All Saints Catholic School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-08
B
Elizabeth Carter Brooks School
1.0 mi
|
#6 of 12
|
Score: 44.4
Improved 400 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
271 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
C
Carlos Pacheco School
1.3 mi
|
#661 of 825
|
Score: 37.8
Improved 83 spots from last year
-20.4 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Our Sisters' School
1.8 mi
Grades 05-06
Nativity Prep School
2.4 mi
Grades 05-08
C-
Keith Middle School
0.9 mi
|
#307 of 352
|
Score: 31.0
Dropped 18 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
918 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Normandin Middle School
2.7 mi
|
#295 of 352
|
Score: 32.1
Improved 9 spots from last year
-26.1 below state avg
922 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
4.1 mi
|
#305 of 352
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
779 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
2.2 mi
|
#338 of 346
|
Score: 21.9
Improved 16 spots from last year
-36.3 below state avg
190 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
C
New Bedford High School
1.2 mi
|
#262 of 346
|
Score: 46.3
Improved 39 spots from last year
-11.9 below state avg
2,792 students
Diverse
19 sports
• 1,326 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School
3.0 mi
|
#232 of 346
|
Score: 49.4
Dropped 43 spots from last year
-8.8 below state avg
2,161 students
Diverse
19 sports
• 1,754 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
3 Joy Rd, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Ruth Carreiro
Listing Office
Venture
Office Phone
617-340-9770
Agent MLS ID
CN225892
Office MLS ID
AN8181
Listing Data Updated
Oct 12, 2026 12:47 PM EDT
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