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1501 E Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford MA 02744
New Bedford, MA 02744
$436,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$429,900
Final Sale Price:
$436,000
Difference:
+$6,100 (+1.4%)
Performance Metrics
101.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
32
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$498
Sale $/sq ft:
$505
This property sold for $505 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 1.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
The property spent 32 days on market before selling.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$505/sq ft
Area Median
$326/sq ft
Difference
+54.8%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
This beautifully renovated 2 bedroom ranch offers stunning water views, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The interior has been thoughtfully updated to provide modern comforts while maintaining the charm of a traditional ranch-style home. With spacious open layout, 2 bedrooms, and a well appointed kitchen; this property is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the serene waterfront setting or a short walk to the sandy beach or the New Bedford Harbor Walk. Don't miss the opportunity to own this inviting home by the water! Short term rental potential is phenomenal. Can be sold as package with MLS # 73206063
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Property History
Market Insights
13.8%
Price Range
34
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73509191
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Apr 29, 2026
$498,999
MLS #73509191 - Active
Sold
Apr 17, 2024
$436,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 34
Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2024
$429,900
Original listing
Agent: Jacob Almeida
Office: Century 21 Signature Properties
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $498,999 | - | - | MLS #73509191 - Active |
| 04/17/2024 | ✓ Sold | $436,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 02/27/2024 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $429,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,758 | $396,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,758
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$396,500
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1968
Living Area
864 sq ft
Lot Size
0.24 acres
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Laminate
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Bulkhead
Laundry
In Basement
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Ranch
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck - Wood
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,758
Assessed Value
$396,500
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Listing Agents Are Sellers. Please Note The Stated Assessment Reflects The Parcel Prior To Subdividing The Abutting Buildable Lot. See Attached Flood Quote And Plot Plan In Attachments.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
34 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1968
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
864 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
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LevelFirst
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LevelFirst
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck - Wood
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:
Laminate
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Bulkhead
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Ranch
Year Built:
1968
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch:
Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Corner Lot, Flood Plain
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
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
St. James-St. John School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Holy Family-Holy Name School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Child and Family Services
2.5 mi
Grades K-12
B+
Trinity Day Academy
2.6 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
3.6 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
3.9 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
Nazarene Christian Academy
4.1 mi
Grades PK-12
All Saints Catholic School
5.2 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School
0.5 mi
|
#760 of 825
|
Score: 31.7
Improved 17 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
394 students
Diverse
Grades PK-05
C+
William H Taylor School
0.8 mi
|
#562 of 825
|
Score: 42.7
Dropped 364 spots from last year
-15.5 below state avg
253 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.9 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
2.7 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
0.3 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
C-
Keith Middle School
3.3 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
5.0 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
High Schools
3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
2.1 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
3.1 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
5.8 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
1501 E Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford MA 02744
New Bedford, MA 02744
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jacob Almeida
Listing Office
Century 21 Signature Properties
Office Phone
508-999-4541
Agent MLS ID
CN235002
Office MLS ID
AN0427
Listing Data Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:25 AM 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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