FeaturesBathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
34 Rotch St, New Bedford MA 02717
New Bedford, MA 02717
$499,900
Est. $3,152/month
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Open House Schedule
23
Aug
Sunday, August 23
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
21
Aug
Friday, August 21
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
About this home
Step back in time and into a piece of New Bedford history with this 1913 three bedroom colonial. Situated in the perfect location close to the park, zoo, hospital and downtown, as well as the ferry and local beaches. Built on a corner lot, this captivating property seamlessly blends original, timeless features with modern conveniences.When entering through the front door you will notice the beautiful floor tiles, original trim & welcoming glass door. This leads to an inviting foyer that expands to a large living room which serves as a central gathering space featuring a fireplace which offers warmth & focal point for relaxation & social engagement, Beautiful dining room, coffee/wine area & fully applianced kitchen. Up the grand staircase you will find 3 bedrooms with hardwood flooring & large bath with build in storage, access to walkup attic. The Full basement offers 2 finished areas with 3/4 bath, the perfect space for extra needs.This home possesses immense historic charm & beautiful original detail offering a wonderful flow for entertaining both inside and out! Open house Friday 8/21/26 5:30pm-6:30pm and Sunday 8/23/26 2pm-3:30pm
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Aug 20, 2026
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Becky Demelo
Office: Pelletier Realty, Inc.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $499,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,090 | $464,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,090
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$464,800
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1913
Living Area
2,161 sq ft
Lot Size
0.09 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Laundry
Bathroom - 3/4, In Basement
Features
Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Slate
Features
Porch, Storage, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,090
Assessed Value
$464,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1913
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,161 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,161 sq ft above grade
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelMain,First
FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
LevelMain,First
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window Seat
LevelMain,First
LevelBasement
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished
Laundry:
Bathroom - 3/4, In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1913
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Slate
Foundation:
Stone, Granite
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Porch
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Nearby Schools
School District
New Bedford School District local
C-
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
St. James-St. John School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.7 mi
|
#149 of 346
|
Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
93 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
Holy Family-Holy Name School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Child and Family Services
1.2 mi
Grades K-12
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
2.2 mi
|
#263 of 346
|
Score: 45.1
Improved 7 spots from last year
-13.1 below state avg
508 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
2.7 mi
|
#234 of 352
|
Score: 37.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-20.5 below state avg
1,042 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
All Saints Catholic School
3.8 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Ellen R Hathaway School
0.3 mi
|
#749 of 824
|
Score: 32.5
Dropped 81 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
201 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
C-
Betsey B Winslow School
0.3 mi
|
#693 of 824
|
Score: 36.1
Improved 65 spots from last year
-22.1 below state avg
227 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Our Sisters' School
0.6 mi
Grades 05-06
Nativity Prep School
0.8 mi
Grades 05-08
C-
Keith Middle School
1.2 mi
|
#306 of 352
|
Score: 30.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
949 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
2.1 mi
|
#307 of 352
|
Score: 30.8
Improved 41 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
759 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Normandin Middle School
3.6 mi
|
#291 of 352
|
Score: 32.1
Improved 13 spots from last year
-26.1 below state avg
990 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.7 mi
|
#337 of 346
|
Score: 21.7
Improved 17 spots from last year
-36.5 below state avg
200 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
C
New Bedford High School
1.0 mi
|
#261 of 346
|
Score: 45.3
Improved 40 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
2,878 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
4.2 mi
|
#230 of 346
|
Score: 48.4
Dropped 41 spots from last year
-9.8 below state avg
2,151 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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34 Rotch St, New Bedford MA 02717
New Bedford, MA 02717
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Becky Demelo
Listing Office
Pelletier Realty, Inc.
Office Phone
508-995-2676
Agent MLS ID
BB921331
Office MLS ID
FR0136
Listing Data Updated
Aug 20, 2026 7:28 AM EDT
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