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135 Arnold St, New Bedford, MA, 02740

4beds
2baths
1,596sqft
$450,000
$282price/sqft
$3,311/moest. monthly cost
$132,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Well, maintained two family home in New Bedford offering a great investment or owner-occupant opportunity. Property features a newer roof and upgraded electrical panels, both completed approximately two years ago. The home can be delivered vacant, providing flexibility for rental or personal use. The second-floor unit is currently empty and ready for immediate occupancy. Additional highlights include off street parking on the side of the house and a recently updated front hallway. Bonus walk-up attic with a full door offers potential to expand the second unit or possibly create a third unit, subject to buyer due diligence and city approvals. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, and major routes. Don’t miss this versatile property!

Getting Around

72
WalkingVery Walkable
46
TransitSome Transit
58
BikeBikeable

Schools

3/10
Keith Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.3 mi
1/10
New Bedford High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1886

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Finished area above ground: 1,596

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,596
  • Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:0045 L:0116,2890235
  • Zoning: MUB

Features

  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: City View(s)

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,956 sqft

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
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,275$27,300
Home Insurance *$261$3,132
Property Taxes $421$5,052
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$3,311$39,732
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$113,520/yr
40% on housing$99,330/yr
45% on housing$88,293/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.0%
7.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$282This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02740$229
Bristol County$275

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02740$297
Bristol County$339

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-04Listed for sale$450,000
2025-11-26Listing removed$450,000
2025-08-08Listed for sale$450,000
2021-03-03Sold$150,000
2020-11-30Listing removed$179,900
2020-11-04Pending sale$179,900
2020-10-28Price change$179,900
2020-09-08Listed for sale$189,900
2020-09-08Pending sale$189,900
2020-06-12Price change$189,900
2020-05-17Listed for sale$199,900
1992-06-05Sold$12,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentJade Garcia
Brokeragerevolv Real Estate

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