South End, New Bedford
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The City of New Bedford is seen by its residents as a wonderfully diverse and culturally rich community with a proud past, present and future. The whaling capital of the world in the 18th century, the city has evolved to become the home of many major industries, which manufacture products used throughout the United States and abroad.
The city prides itself on its working waterfront and historic district, as well as its expanding retail and tourist trades. While it is a city of approximately 100,000 people, New Bedford maintains a close-knit community feel. Recently named one of the top ten "Green Cities" in the country, New Bedford residents feel that its parks are breathtaking and its beaches gorgeous.
Enhanced with festivals and celebrations throughout the year, New Bedford is a wonderful place to visit. The unbeatable quality of life relished by residents makes New Bedford an even better place to live and raise a family.
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School System Info
MCAS Ranking (of 351 towns) in State:
10th Grade Math: |
167 |
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10th Grade Eng: |
168 |
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8th Grade Math: |
183 |
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8th Grade Eng: |
181 |
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8th Grade Science: |
179 |
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4th Grade Math: |
227 |
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4th Grade Eng: |
231 |
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Spending/Student:
$8,167
Average SAT scores:
1382
Student/Teacher Ratios:
13.6 to 1
Community
Population:91,849 Median Income in town: $38,350 Population Density:
(people per square mile)
Crime Rate (per 1000 residents):
Property: 28.3 / 1,000
Violent: 7.2 / 1,000
Real Estate
Number of active:
Singles/Condos/Multis:
6
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/ 3
Median home price this year: N/A Median home price last year: $178,900
Median home price 5 yrs ago: $230,000
% change since last year: N/A
% change since 5 years ago: -29%
Avg single family tax bill:
$2,552
Transportation
Rail info: (T stops, commuter rail stops)
N/A
Subway info:
N/A
Bus lines:
N/A
Miles to Boston:
59
Drive time to Boston (minutes):
64
Rail time to Boston:
N/A
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RECENT LISTING
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$189,900
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New Bedford South: 3 bedroom Bungalow with finished basement, hardwood floors throughout, vinyl siding, insulated windows, on approximately 1/4 acre lot with 2 car detached garage with attached workshop. (781)
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$190,000
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Breezeway room has electric baseboard heat. Salon room has two entrances and crawl space area that is accessed from basement also is separately heated. Property includes an additional lot on the garage side map 7 lot 71 assessed for 102,200. The 2012 tax is $1,406. zoned RB. It contains approx. 5,660sf.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$99,900
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Large 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH Colonial in the SOUTH END! Plenty of room for the large family, great location, ocean views from the bedroom, walk to ocean, enjoy the ocean breezes! This home has a large foyer, beautiful staircase, dining room, large kitchen with cooktop stove and island. Plenty of space in the living and family rooms for entertaining. Second floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Great opportunity to move your family into a home with lots of space!!!! SHORT SALE! NEW PRICE!
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TYPE:
Land
PRICE:
$55,000
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Attention Investors, Large double buildable house lot awaiting your investment property to be built.All utilities are on site and property is just a short distance to public beaches.Call today for more info or for a showing.
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TYPE:
Multi-Family
PRICE:
$119,900
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Nicely maintained 3 family with modern kitchens and baths,new roof,circuit breakers and has a 2 car driveway.
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TYPE:
Multi-Family
PRICE:
$174,900
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Great investment- 2 Family- 2 Bd. units. Off street parking.This home is sold as a package with 166 Grinnell St., which is a single family.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$199,900
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Lovely Cape on corner lot w/beautiful stone wall. Water views of Clarks Cove. New roof, windows, gutters, awnings and hot water tank. Large exterior deck w/water views. 2 car off street parking. Brick fireplace in living room w/wood surround. First floor bedroom and full bath. Sunroom w/water views. Two bedrooms and full bath on second floor. Eat-in kitchen & formal dining room. Mature landscaping. Walk, bike, swim and picnic at Fort Taber a short walk away. Boating and shellfishing.
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TYPE:
Multi-Family
PRICE:
$159,900
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Three family home in the south end of New Bedford. Close to all conviences. Good investment property. Motivated seller.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$149,999
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Large Colonial with lots of character. Stained wood trim throughout the home. Double parlor runs front to back. All bedrooms, living rooms and dining room have hardwood under the carpet. Basement is finished with a living room, kitchen and dining area. A must see to appreciate all the character this home has to offer. Home has a rare two car driveway that is big bonus.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$325,000
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New Price: This beautiful five room ranch features a private master suite, hard wood floors, central a/c, three full baths, and three full kitchens with appliances, central vacuum and much more. Enjoy living in the Fort Tabor area of New Bedford with water views and breezes, beaches, walking, biking, roller blade paths and scenic views. Hurry won?t last long.
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