New Bedford Homes for Sale

Welcome to New Bedford, Massachusetts—a vibrant coastal city steeped in rich history and cultural diversity. Nestled in Bristol County, New Bedford is renowned for its historic whaling industry, charming waterfront, and vibrant arts scene. With its picturesque cobblestone streets and beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, this city offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.

New Bedford is not just a feast for the eyes but also a hub for community and creativity. With a thriving downtown filled with eclectic shops, art galleries, and a diverse array of dining options, residents enjoy a lively atmosphere that celebrates both local and international influences. The city is home to the New Bedford Whaling Museum, which pays homage to its maritime heritage while offering engaging exhibits for all ages.

For those considering a move, New Bedford boasts a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family homes nestled in family-friendly neighborhoods to charming condos with stunning harbor views, there’s something for everyone. The real estate market here is as diverse as the community itself, offering properties that reflect the city’s unique character.

With its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and convenient access to nearby cities like Fall River and Providence, New Bedford presents an ideal setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city where history meets modern living—your New Bedford adventure awaits!

Newest New Bedford Homes for Sale

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73577569 MLS

Welcome home to this charming and spacious property blending classic character with important modern updates. The exterior features a newer roof, vinyl siding, replacement windows, providing peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting full front porch or entertaining family and friends on the rear deck. Inside, you'll find a large living room and spacious formal dining room, perfect for everyday living and gatherings. The updated kitchen features oak cabinets and beautiful granite countertops, offering both style and functionality. Hardwood floors and crown molding add warmth and timeless character throughout the home. With generously sized rooms, attractive architectural details, and numerous updates already completed, this home offers an ideal combination of comfort, character, and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained and inviting property your new home!

42 Byron St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tom Neves from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.

$939,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73577347 MLS

Welcome to your Private Recreational Estate! Set on approximately 2.45 acres, this exceptional North End New Bedford property offers a rare combination of privacy, recreation & convenience. The approximately 1900 + sq. ft. residence features 3 large bedrooms & 2 full baths, surrounded by expansive lawns, mature woodland, gardens, walking paths, privacy hedges & multiple outdoor gathering spaces. An enchanted walking trail winds through the mature woodland creating a peaceful, storybook setting for morning strolls, quiet reflection & year-round exploration. The impressive grounds are designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a 22 × 14 ft. country-style pool, full collegiate basketball/pickleball court with stadium lighting, professional landscape lighting, outdoor rooms, a detached 28 × 12 ft. workshop well designed for storage with recessed lighting, a sports shed with power perfect for athetic equipment storage & an extensive irrigation system with a 230+ ft. irrigation well with 58 sprinkler heads. Inside, warm wood finishes, generous windows & flexible living spaces create an inviting home designed for comfortable living & entertaining. The substantial kitchen provides plenty of room for gathering, while the flexible layout offers options for work, guests & relaxation. Major updates include a roof approximately 10 years old & windows approximately 8 years old. Fully alarmed with surveillance. More than a home, this is a private recreational environment that would be difficult & costly to recreate. Enjoy the feeling of a country retreat while remaining close to restaurants, shopping, waterfront attractions, downtown New Bedford & all the South Coast has to offer. Boston is now a train ride away, with MBTA Church Street Station approximately 2 miles from the property, providing access to South Coast Rail service toward Boston’s South Station. Spend the day working, dining, shopping, enjoying the waterfront or exploring Boston, then return home to your own acreage, trees, gardens, pool, recreation & enchanted woodland trail. PRIVATE WHEN YOU WANT IT. CONNECTED WHEN YOU NEED IT. A truly remarkable lifestyle property where comfort, recreation, nature & convenience come together.

137 Doreen, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lori A. Nery from Listing Office: Coastal Realty.

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73576853 MLS

Welcome to 287 Wood Street, a cozy and charming three-bedroom, one-bath home that has been meticulously cared for and is ready for its next owner. The inviting interior offers comfortable living spaces with a warm, welcoming feel, while the standout feature is the amazing back porch—an extension of the living area that provides the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the beautifully maintained yard. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced-in yard offering privacy and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. A two-car garage provides excellent parking and storage options. Conveniently located in New Bedford, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, area amenities, major routes, and everything the South Coast has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to own a charming home in a convenient location—come see all that 287 Wood Street has to offer!

287 Wood St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Brian Balestracci from Listing Office: Milestone Realty, Inc..

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73576542 MLS

Discover a captivating lifestyle at 46 Cottage St, New Bedford, MA. This 1308 sq ft single-family residence, originally built in 1882, presents a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, featuring a recently updated kitchen that forms the heart of the home. The kitchen is cute with thoughtfully designed with sleek stainless steel appliances, nice stone counters, perfect for both meal preparation and casual gatherings. The bathrooms offer a refreshing experience, with one featuring a contemporary walk-in shower designed for comfort and ease. This charming home, with its three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, provides ample space for comfortable living. We invite you to explore the possibilities and envision your future in this distinctive property.

46 Cottage St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Emily Therrien from Listing Office: Winslow Homes LLC.

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73575230 MLS

Welcome to 65 Milton St! This move-in-ready 3 bedroom, 2 full-bath home offers spacious living, original character, and plenty of charm in New Bedford’s West End. Beautiful hardwood flooring, traditional crown molding, and an elegant fireplace create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. A first floor bedroom provides added convenience and flexibility, while the partially finished basement offers additional space with plenty of potential. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this well-maintained Bungalow your own!

65 Milton St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Shannon Scolardi from Listing Office: Amaral & Associates RE.

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73574647 MLS

Welcome to 861 Pine Hill Dr, a unique North End home nestled on a desirable corner lot in a quiet neighborhood. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a finished basement configured as a studio with separate entertainment and sleeping space. This home provides a versatile layout designed for both privacy and everyday living. The spacious primary suite is tucked away in its own separate wing, creating a private retreat from the main living areas. A large heated and cooled sunroom is with natural light year-round and offers the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the surrounding yard. The layout provides endless possibilities that can easily suit any lifestyle. Additional highlights include central air, an attached garage, fenced-in yard, and a second-floor balcony. With its distinctive layout, abundant natural light, flexible living spaces, and thoughtful features, this property is a must-see!

861 Pine Hill Dr, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tai Gonsalves from Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC.

$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574489 MLS

Lovingly cared for by the same family across generations, this special 1916 Craftsman Bungalow offers timeless character and a genuine sense of home in New Bedford’s desirable West End. With 1224 square feet of living space, the residence features warm hardwood floors, crown molding, and fresh white living and dining rooms filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed galley kitchen is anchored by elegant, handmade white oak cabinetry showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, while two additional bedrooms rooms upstairs offer flexible space for bedrooms, home-office, or other uses. The home also offers one full and one half bath, along with finished and unfinished basement areas for laundry, storage, hobbies, and everyday needs. Outside, a welcoming porch, deck, and patio extend the living space, while distinctive copper gutters and downspouts, a fenced yard, and off-street parking add character and convenience. Natural gas heat, city water, and city sewer further enhance the home’s practicality. Ideally situated on a residential side street with convenient access to Buttonwood Park, shopping, schools, public transportation, and major routes, this cherished home offers enduring character, exceptional care, and a wonderful opportunity for its next chapter.

39 Junior St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erin Hovan from Listing Office: Compass.

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73573715 MLS

Welcome to 279 Caroline Street! This newly renovated 3-bedroom Ranch features a bright, open layout with updates throughout. The kitchen has been completely updated with shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and a center island for additional prep space and seating. The open design connects the kitchen and living area and makes great use of the space. The updates go well beyond the finishes, with new vinyl replacement windows, new doors, a brand-new heating system, and new water heater. Downstairs, the basement offers high ceilings and plenty of potential for future expansion, whether you're looking for additional living space, a home office, gym, rec room, or extra storage. Modern finishes, major mechanical updates, and room to grow make this home truly move-in ready.

279 Caroline St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jacob Almeida from Listing Office: Almeida Premier Realty.

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73571435 MLS

Presenting 173 Central Ave, New Bedford, MA – a meticulously remodeled single-family residence originally constructed in 1913, offering 1100 sq ft of living space. This property has been revitalized, showcasing a harmonious blend of classic architectural charm and contemporary comforts. The recently updated kitchen stands as a testament to modern design and functionality, featuring sleek stainless-steel appliances and a central island. The residence encompasses three (3) bedrooms and one(1) full bathroom, complemented by an additional half (1/2) bathroom, providing practical convenience. Beyond the interior, the property's exterior, characterized by its distinctive Dutch Colonial architectural style and gambrel roof, extends to a private yard. This outdoor space includes a welcoming patio, offering an ideal setting for relaxation and entertainment. A full basement provides additional utility and storage options.

173 Central Ave, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joseph E. Carvalho from Listing Office: VICTORIA Realty.

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73573377 MLS

Classic character, thoughtful improvements and a location that puts some of New Bedford’s best-known destinations within easy reach come together in this spacious Colonial. Hardwood floors carry through the living room, dining room and bedrooms, while a fireplace anchors the living area and the kitchen offers stone counters, stainless appliances, gas cooking and a breakfast bar. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a primary with private bath and another with access to an exterior balcony. A walk-up third floor adds substantial attic space and a large walk-in closet, creating valuable storage and future possibilities. Recent improvements include a new rear deck, refreshed slate roof, first-floor mini-split, new fencing, Andersen storm doors and basement waterproofing. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, detached garage and paved parking. Buttonwood Park, Buttonwood Park Zoo, St. Luke’s Hospital, Downtown New Bedford, the New Bedford Whaling Museum, historic waterfront and I-195 are all nearby, adding recreation, dining, culture and commuter access to the home’s appeal.

590 Union Street, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cheryl Perry from Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

$515,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73572964 MLS

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH FROM 11 - 12:30. Great West End location. This charming brick Cape features four bedrooms and two full baths with 1,826 square feet of living space. The main level features classic character with an open-concept living and dining area, highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming focal point -perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The efficient kitchen features warm wood cabinetry and access to the backyard patio, making outdoor dining and entertaining a breeze. Finishing the main level are two additional bedrooms or versatile space for a den or a home office along with a full bath. Upstairs there are two front to back bedrooms and a full bathroom. The home offers hardwood floors throughout and ample closet space. The updated heating system and a mini-split on the main level provides comfortable year-round living. The basement offers potential for additional living space and includes a convenient utility/laundry area with sink. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard and covered patio with a one-car garage, storage shed and raised garden beds, perfect for growing herbs, vegetables, or flowers. Conveniently located near Saint Luke’s hospital, shopping, restaurants, and Winslow Elementary School, this home offers comfort, charm, and easy living for a growing family or a couple looking to downsize.

10 West St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Paula Popeo from Listing Office: Anne Whiting Real Estate.

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73572655 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in New Bedford’s desirable West End! Offering approximately 1,200 square feet of living space, this home combines character with practical living. Enjoy the benefit of solar panels designed to help keep energy costs affordable, along with a fenced outdoor space perfect for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. With three bedrooms and a functional layout, there’s plenty of room to make this home your own. Conveniently located near neighborhood amenities, shopping, dining, and major routes. A great opportunity to own in New Bedford come see all this cottage has to offer!

257 Austin St, New Bedford

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Courtnee Lemieux from Listing Office: LPT Realty - Home & Key Group.

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