519 Kirby Street, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740
$499,900
Est. $3,177/month
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3
Beds
2
Baths
1,272
Sq Ft
$393
Price/Sq Ft
0.12
Acres
1950
Year Built
1
Garage Space
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Time on Market
For Sale Listed Oct 15, 2026 • MLS# 73591083 Copied! • Updated Oct 15, 2026

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About this home

Charming New Bedford Cape Near Buttonwood Park – Space, Versatility & Location!Welcome to this inviting Cape-style home ideally situated near beautiful Buttonwood Park and Zoo, where scenic walking paths, recreational opportunities, and year-round community events are just moments away!Offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and versatility, this home features a bright, updated kitchen designed for both functionality and everyday enjoyment. The first-floor primary bedroom boasts custom cabinetry, providing attractive and practical storage solutions. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests.The finished lower level, complete with both interior and exterior access, adds exceptional flexibility—ideal for a home office, cozy den, playroom, or additional family gathering space.Step outside and discover your own private backyard retreat! The spacious, fully fenced yard offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, and recreation, while the patio provides the perfect setting for summer gatherings or quiet relaxation. A one-car garage, additional off-street parking, and dedicated storage for gardening tools add to the home's everyday practicality.Location, lifestyle, and flexible living spaces—this delightful Cape has it all! Don't miss your opportunity to enjoy a wonderful neighborhood setting with the beauty and amenities of Buttonwood Park practically at your doorstep. Schedule your private showing and discover all this special property has to offer!

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Market Insights

72.6%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2026
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Jane Madden Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marion
Previous Transaction - MLS #30483563
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 15, 2001
$136,900
MLS #30483563

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,390 $476,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,390
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$476,600

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1950
Living Area 1,272 sq ft
Lot Size 0.12 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Active Solar, Ductless
Flooring Wood, Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Office, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Workshop In Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer
Annual Tax $5,390
Assessed Value $476,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Listing Agent Related To Seller
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color GRAY
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE IN BASEMENT 902 SQ FT APX.
Documents None
County Bristol

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,272 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Office, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1950
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Active Solar, Ductless
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
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
St. James-St. John School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Trinity Day Academy
1.2 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
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Child and Family Services
1.6 mi
Grades K-12
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
2.6 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
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
3.1 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
All Saints Catholic School
4.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Betsey B Winslow School
0.2 mi | #689 of 825 | Score: 36.5
Improved 69 spots from last year
-21.7 below state avg
227 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
D
Ellen R Hathaway School
0.8 mi | #753 of 825 | Score: 32.3
Dropped 85 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
217 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Our Sisters' School
0.3 mi
Grades 05-06
Nativity Prep School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-08
C-
Keith Middle School
1.5 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
2.2 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
C-
Normandin Middle School
4.0 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
1.1 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
1.3 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
4.6 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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519 Kirby Street, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jane Madden
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Marion
Office Phone 508-748-3044
Agent MLS ID A0002573
Office MLS ID AN6222
Listing Data Updated Oct 15, 2026 8:31 AM EDT
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