216 State St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740
$175,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,268
Sq Ft
$138
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1893
Year Built
9
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 17, 2025 • MLS# 73418950 Copied! • Updated Mar 21, 2026

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $269,999
Final Sale Price: $175,000
Difference: $94,999 (-35.2%)
Performance Metrics
64.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
9
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $213
Sale $/sq ft: $138
This property sold for $138 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 35.2% below the original asking price.

With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

May not qualify for all types of financing. Investors take note this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers two levels of living space and several recent updates, including a newer heating system with newer oil tank, updated water heater, updated roof, and 100-amp circuit breakers. Conveniently located close to downtown amenities.

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Property History

Market Insights

38.5%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73558025
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏡
Currently Listed
Aug 2, 2026
$439,000
MLS #73558025 - Active
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Listed for Sale
Aug 17, 2025
$269,999
Original listing
Agent: Josiah Cordero Office: RE/MAX Vantage
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 17, 2025
$269,999
Original listing
Office: RE/MAX Vantage

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $3,110 $275,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,110
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$275,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1893
Living Area 1,268 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater
Fireplace None
Basement Full
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cottage
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features None
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $3,110
Assessed Value $275,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Buyers And Buyers’ Agents To Perform All Due Diligence And Verify All Information. Data Provided Is Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 10 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1893
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,268 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cottage
Year Built: 1893
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Granite

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Child and Family Services
0.5 mi
Grades K-12
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
0.7 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
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.8 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
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
1.1 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
St. James-St. John School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
All Saints Catholic School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-08
D
Hayden/McFadden School
0.3 mi | #780 of 824 | Score: 30.4
Improved 12 spots from last year
-27.8 below state avg
748 students Diverse
Grades K-05
F
John Avery Parker School
0.4 mi | #793 of 824 | Score: 29.2
Improved 34 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
289 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
1.0 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-
Normandin Middle School
2.2 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
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
2.9 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
1.1 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
0.9 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
2.8 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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Neighborhood

216 State St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Listing Information

Listing Agent Josiah Cordero
Listing Office RE/MAX Vantage
Office Phone 774-992-0297
Agent MLS ID CN259553
Office MLS ID AN3217
Listing Data Updated Mar 21, 2026 12:24 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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