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287 Wood St New Bedford — Photo 1 of 38

287 Wood St New Bedford — Photo 1 of 38

$419,000

287 Wood St, New Bedford, MA 02745

New Bedford, MA 02745

Investor Analysis

Beds

3

Baths

1

SqFt

1,268

Style

Single Family

Built

1917

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!

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$330/sqft
Local Avg (New Bedford)$347/sqft
5% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within New Bedford, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$419,000
Annual Taxes$3,904

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street5

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms6
FireplacesNone
FlooringTile, Carpet, Hardwood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningRB

Property & Lot

Acres0.08
SqFt Lot3,598
Lot FeaturesCleared

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 1
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl First

24 x 11

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access

Dining Room
Lvl First

15 x 14

Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Exterior Access

Kitchen
Lvl First

8 x 7

Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

11 x 11

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11 x 11

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

14 x 9

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl Second

8 x 10

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Population

24,519

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$74K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

39.4%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Bristol County

1,041 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+36% vs the prior 12 months) — 481 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 634 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,268 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,598 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Brian Balestracci

Listing Office: Milestone Realty, Inc.

MLS® Number: 73576853

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