For sale

$285,000

45 Durfee St, New Bedford, MA 02740

4beds

1,735sqft

$1,822/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1873

3,541 Square Feet Lot

$355,000 Zestimate^®

$164/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Rare opportunity to purchase a home in New Bedford for under $300K. The property is currently configured and being used as a 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, while public records reflect 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Utilities are currently shut off, and the property may not qualify for traditional financing. Cash buyers, investors, and buyers utilizing hard-money financing are encouraged. Property is being sold as-is and offers excellent potential for renovation and value-add opportunities.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,735
Total interior livable area: 1,735 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,735

Property

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed
Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed

Lot

Size: 3,541 Square Feet
Features: Cleared

Details

Parcel number: M:0077 L:0014,2895921
Zoning: MUB

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1873

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: New Bedford

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $164/sqft
Tax assessed value: $340,800
Annual tax amount: $3,854
Date on market: 8/13/2026

Estimated market value

$355,000

$327,000 - $380,000

$1,863/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$285,000+93.9%$164/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73563503 Report a problem
6/29/2018	Sold	$147,000-8%$85/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/31/2018	Listing removed	$159,700$92/sqft
Source: RE/MAX VANTAGE #72299309 Report a problem
3/31/2018	Pending sale	$159,700$92/sqft
Source: RE/MAX VANTAGE #72299309 Report a problem
3/28/2018	Listed for sale	$159,700+93.6%$92/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Vantage #72299309 Report a problem
2/15/2017	Sold	$82,470-7.4%$48/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
1/25/2017	Pending sale	$89,045$51/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Properties #72105186 Report a problem
1/4/2017	Price change	$89,045-8.7%$51/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Properties #72105186 Report a problem
5/3/2016	Price change	$97,545-4.9%$56/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Properties #71977012 Report a problem
3/24/2016	Listed for sale	$102,545$59/sqft
Source: Century 21 Signature Properties #71977012 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,854 +3.4%	$340,800 +9.7%
2024	$3,728 +4.7%	$310,700 +24.7%
2023	$3,561 +32.1%	$249,200 +43.6%
2022	$2,696 +5%	$173,500 +5.3%
2021	$2,568 -2%	$164,700 +1.5%
2020	$2,621 -12%	$162,200 -10.3%
2019	$2,979 +6.9%	$180,900 +7.9%
2018	$2,787 +7.8%	$167,600 +8.2%
2017	$2,585 +7.1%	$154,900 +5.8%
2016	$2,414 +9.1%	$146,400 +4.1%
2015	$2,213 +7.1%	$140,700 +3.2%
2014	$2,066	$136,300 -5.5%
2013	$2,066 -0.4%	$144,200 -4.4%
2012	$2,075 -6.1%	$150,800 -12.1%
2011	$2,209 -5.4%	$171,500 -11.7%
2010	$2,336 +5.5%	$194,200 +0.4%
2009	$2,214 +5.4%	$193,400 -2.9%
2008	$2,101 +2.3%	$199,100
2007	$2,053 +37%	$199,100 +44.5%
2006	$1,498 -0.1%	$137,800 +4.5%
2005	$1,500 +2.2%	$131,900 +11.1%
2004	$1,468 +12.2%	$118,700 +33.1%
2003	$1,308 +6.9%	$89,200 +12.3%
2002	$1,224 +51.1%	$79,400 +59.1%
2000	$810 -13.6%	$49,900 -29.4%
1996	$938	$70,700