38 Liberty St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
$414,900
$382,900
Est. $2,438/month
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About this home
Move right into this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the inviting layout and move-in ready condition throughout. The home features a bright and welcoming living area, generously sized bedrooms, and plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The functional floor plan provides great flow from room to room, making the home feel both comfortable and practical. Plenty of on street parking available year round on this quiet one way street. Enjoy the convenience of being located near shopping, schools, restaurants, parks, and major highways for an easy commute. Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or simply looking for a turnkey property, this home presents an excellent opportunity to own in New Bedford. Don’t miss your chance to make 38 Liberty St your next home! Additional lot available as a separate purchase.
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Property History
Market Insights
3
Price Changes
7.7%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jul 31, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 27, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jul 21, 2026
$382,900
$5,000
(-1.29%)
From $387,900 to $382,900 (-1.3%)
Price Reduced
Jun 18, 2026
$387,900
$12,000
(-3%)
From $399,900 to $387,900 (-3.0%)
Price Reduced
Jun 4, 2026
$399,900
$15,000
(-3.62%)
From $414,900 to $399,900 (-3.6%)
Listed for Sale
May 12, 2026
$414,900
Original listing
Agent: Team ROSO
Office: RE/MAX Vantage
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/27/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 07/21/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $382,900 | $5,000 | - | From $387,900 to $382,900 (-1.3%) |
| 06/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $387,900 | $12,000 | - | From $399,900 to $387,900 (-3.0%) |
| 06/04/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $399,900 | $15,000 | - | From $414,900 to $399,900 (-3.6%) |
| 05/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $414,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,624 | $320,400 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,624
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$320,400
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1899
Living Area
1,395 sq ft
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,624
Assessed Value
$320,400
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Contingent Upon Seller Finding Suitable Housing. Sellers Are Under Agreement On A New Construction Home, Closing End Of June. Lot Size Includes Neighboring Lot That Is Available For A Separate Purchase.
Exclusions
Refrigerator Does Not Convey With The Sale.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
95 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,395 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,395 sq ft above grade
Display Options
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:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1899
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Block
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Additional Land Avail.
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
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
3 schools
D
Ellen R Hathaway School
< 0.1 mi
|
#749 of 824
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 13 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
201 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.4 mi
|
#149 of 346
|
Score: 72.4
Dropped 126 spots from last year
93 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
Early Learning Child Care
0.4 mi
Grades PK
Middle Schools
3 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
0.9 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
0.9 mi
|
#306 of 352
|
Score: 30.8
Improved 4 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
949 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.4 mi
|
#337 of 346
|
Score: 21.7
Improved 11 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
0.7 mi
|
#261 of 346
|
Score: 45.3
Improved 24 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
Bishop Stang High School
1.4 mi
17 sports
• 1,282 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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38 Liberty St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Team ROSO
Listing Office
RE/MAX Vantage
Office Phone
774-992-0297
Agent MLS ID
TM333617
Office MLS ID
AN3217
Listing Data Updated
Aug 14, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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