164 Chestnut Street, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
$524,900
Est. $3,220/month
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Open House Schedule
04
Sep
Friday, September 4
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
05
Sep
Saturday, September 5
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
About this home
This New Bedford two-family brings together classic character, flexible living space and strong potential for an owner occupant or investor. Offering nearly 2,000 sq ft, the first-floor unit features 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, dining room, sunroom, a kitchen with updated counters/refrigerator, pantry and remodeled bath, while the second-floor unit provides 3 bedrooms, hardwood flooring, a pantry and skylight. Original details add personality throughout, including hardwood floors in each unit. A rear deck and fenced yard extend the living space outdoors. Numerous recent updates provide added comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including two upgraded water heaters, updated electrical with an Emporia energy monitor and whole-house surge protector, and all-upgraded plumbing. The roof is under five years old, while the updated solar skylight brings in plenty of natural light. Outside, enjoy the updated expansive covered front deck and recent siding updates, adding to the home’s curb appeal and functionality. With a a full basement and access to public transportation, this property offers versatility for rental income, multigenerational living or an owner looking to offset their mortgage while building equity. The seller intends to paint the exterior depending on the terms of an accepted offer but reserves the right not to do so. Buyer should not rely on exterior painting unless agreed to in writing.
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Property History
Market Insights
18.1%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Showing Instructions Updated
Sep 3, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2026
$524,900
Original listing
Agent: Eric Alberto
Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Previous Transaction - MLS #73212868
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Previously Sold
May 17, 2024
$430,000
MLS #73212868
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 09/03/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $524,900 | - | - | Original listing |
| 05/17/2024 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $430,000 | - | - | MLS #73212868 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,391 | $388,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,391
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$388,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1844
Living Area
1,949 sq ft
Lot Size
0.11 acres
Stories
2
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
10
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Fireplaces
3
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Laundry
None
Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Bathroom With Shower Stall, Remodeled, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Exterior
Construction
Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Utilities
Electric
Other (see Remarks)
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,391
Assessed Value
$388,200
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Town Of Nb Has 4br However 1st Floor Has An Additional Room Being Used As A Bedroom. See Attached Sewer Disclosure & Supporting Documents. Buyer/buyer Agent To Do Due Diligence. Subject To Seller Securing Housing Which They Are Currently Under Contract For. Property To Be Delivered Vacant.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Yellow
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measurements are approx.
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1844
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,949 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
2
Levels
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,949 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck - 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:
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Remodeled, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Windows:
Skylight(s)
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1844
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Other (See Remarks)
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
3
Fireplace Type:
Wood Burning
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School
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
Child and Family Services
0.3 mi
Grades K-12
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.4 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
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
St. James-St. John School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
1.1 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
1.6 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
1.7 mi
Grades PK-12
All Saints Catholic School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
D
John Avery Parker School
0.1 mi
|
#779 of 825
|
Score: 30.6
Improved 48 spots from last year
-27.6 below state avg
210 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
West End Day Nursery School
0.3 mi
Grades PK
Middle Schools
5 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
1.5 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
0.8 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
2.6 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
2.6 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
0.6 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
0.6 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
3.3 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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164 Chestnut Street, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Eric Alberto
Listing Office
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Office Phone
508-677-3629
Agent MLS ID
FR800332
Office MLS ID
AN8116
Listing Data Updated
Sep 3, 2026 5:04 PM EDT
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