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Sold for $485,000 on 08/01/25
  • $485,000

    686 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA 02740

    3beds
    2,176sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1922
    3,751 Square Feet Lot
    $485,000 Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $2,636 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to this 2,176 sq ft Craftsman beauty nestled in the sought-after Buttonwood Park area. Enjoy your morning coffee on the inviting front porch and take in the serene surroundings of this classic character filled home. Step inside to fresh paint and beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the spacious layout. The living room features a wood burning fireplace and is accented by elegant French glass paned doors and glass doorknobs that reflect the home’s timeless charm. The archway dining room boasts stunning built-in cabinetry, perfect for family gatherings. Off the upgraded kitchen a brand new half bath with 2nd laundry hookups adds modern convenience. Gorgeous staircase walks up to 3 good size bedrooms and updated bath. Fully remodeled bonus room with private room and bath offers new flooring, recessed lighting, and flexible space with endless possibilities far an in-law suite, ADU, small business setup, or entertainment zone. Cozy yard with deck for fire pit and relaxing.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 12:19pm

    Listed by:

    Jeanne Bettencourt,

    RE/MAX Vantage

    Bought with:

    Dan Gouveia Team

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73382434

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Remodeled, Washer Hookup
    • Level: Main,First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Laminate
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Archway
    • Level: Main,First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Laminate, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Level: Main,First
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Archway
    • Level: Main,First
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
    • Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,176
    • Total interior livable area: 2,176 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,176

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Open
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 3,751 sqft
    • Features: Cleared, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0044 L:0312,2889930
    • Zoning: RA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1922

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: New Bedford

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Contract
    • Road surface type: Paved