26 Ashland Pl, New Bedford, MA, 02740
About This Home
Welcome to 26 Ashland Place — a standout two-family opportunity in the heart of New Bedford, a city on the rise with strong rental demand, coastal charm, and the new South Coast Rail connection to Boston. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants, this property offers flexibility and upside from day one.Each unit features an identical layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, plus separate utilities for easy management. A newer roof adds peace of mind, while the unfinished attic offers value-add potential for expanded living space or higher rental income. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in side yard and off-street parking. Delivered fully vacant, you can set your own rents, choose tenants, or live in one unit while generating income from the other. Conveniently located near downtown, the waterfront, restaurants, shopping, and major highways, this is a prime opportunity in one of the South Coast’s fastest-growing markets.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area above ground: 2,096
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,096
- Total interior livable area: 2,096 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2896211
- Zoning: RB
Lot
- Lot size: 2,479 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
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 | $2,274 | $27,288 |
| Home Insurance * | $261 | $3,132 |
| Property Taxes | $421 | $5,052 |
| Electricity | $413 | $4,959 |
| Total | $3,369 | $40,428 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Pending sale | $449,900 |
| 2026-07-08 | Price change | $449,900 |
| 2026-06-10 | Price change | $475,000 |
| 2026-05-27 | Listed for sale | $499,900 |
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