173 Central Avenue, New Bedford MA 02745

New Bedford, MA 02745 • North
$127,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,100
Sq Ft
$115
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1913
Year Built
2
Parking
Single Family Residence
Type
68
Days on Market
Sold 2002 Listed Jan 8, 2002 • MLS# 30570653 Copied! • Updated May 2, 2002

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $137,000
Final Sale Price: $127,000
Difference: $10,000 (-7.3%)
Performance Metrics
92.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
68
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $125
Sale $/sq ft: $115
This property sold for $115 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 68 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$115/sq ft
Area Median
$336/sq ft
Difference
65.8%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

NICE 3 BEDROOM HOME, NORTH END OF NEW BEDFORD FRESHLY PAINTED INT. FORMAL DINING ROOM W/ HARDWOOD FLOORS NEW VINYL EXT. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS, LARGE YARD, FULLY FENCED OFF STREET PARKING, HOME WARRANTY

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

69.4%
Price Range
69
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73571435
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 9, 2026
$409,000
MLS #73571435 - Active
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Sold
May 2, 2002
$127,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 69
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Listed for Sale
Jan 8, 2002
$125,000
Original listing
Agent: Sharon Seifert Office: Century 21 Hughes & Carey

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2002 $1,538 $99,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,538
Tax Year 2002
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$99,800

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1913
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Public Sewer, City/town Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $1,538
Assessed Value $99,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Association Required No
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color TAN
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 69 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1913
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,100 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1913
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Hot Water
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Frontage: 70.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
0.5 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
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
0.8 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
All Saints Catholic School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Child and Family Services
1.9 mi
Grades K-12
B+
Trinity Day Academy
2.2 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
87 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
Holy Family-Holy Name School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Nazarene Christian Academy
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
St. James-St. John School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Abraham Lincoln School
0.2 mi | #781 of 825 | Score: 30.5
Dropped 74 spots from last year
-27.7 below state avg
724 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
F
Charles S Ashley School
0.5 mi | #800 of 825 | Score: 28.3
Improved 18 spots from last year
-29.9 below state avg
238 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Nativity Prep School
2.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
3.2 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Normandin Middle School
0.7 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-
Keith Middle School
2.0 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-
Roosevelt Middle School
4.3 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
2.5 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+
Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School
1.4 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
C
New Bedford High School
2.0 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
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Neighborhood

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173 Central Avenue, New Bedford MA 02745

New Bedford, MA 02745

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sharon Seifert
Listing Office Century 21 Hughes & Carey
Office Phone 508-999-4541
Agent MLS ID BB910455
Office MLS ID BB9372
Listing Data Updated May 2, 2002 2:34 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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