155 Birch St, New Bedford, MA, 02744
About This Home
Consider this a real-life Meet-Cute - this whimsical Bungalow will hold your intrigue the minute you step through the door. Located in a prime location just moments from New Bedford's beautiful beaches, parks, scenic trails and Fort Taber. Step inside this single-family one level home to discover a bright and airy living space drenched in natural light and beautiful high ceilings. Home features two bedrooms, one bath and a heated BONUS area, ideal for a home office or additional living area. Full basement and walk up attic for added storage or possible future expansion. Outside you will find a fully fenced-in sizable yard perfect for pet lovers and gatherings. Quick access to highways, shopping and train station too. With its very desirable location, GOOD BONES, and endless potential, this charming home is ready for your personal touch and TLC. Call for your private showing today.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bedroom2
- Level: First
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Finished area above ground: 1,410
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,410
- Total interior livable area: 1,410 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:0010 L:0125,2883654
- Zoning: RB
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch,Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Ocean,1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Lot size: 3,441 sqft
- Features: Cleared
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,022 | $24,264 |
| Home Insurance * | $184 | $2,208 |
| Property Taxes | $374 | $4,488 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $2,934 | $35,208 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Price change | $419,900 |
| 2026-04-19 | Listed for sale | $424,900 |
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