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45 Durfee St New Bedford — Photo 1 of 18

$300,000

45 Durfee St, New Bedford, MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Beds

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,735

Style

Single Family

Built

1873

Rare opportunity to purchase a home in New Bedford for $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. Property is being sold as-is and offers excellent potential for renovation and value-add opportunities.

Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$173/sqft

Local Avg (New Bedford)$301/sqft

43% BelowMarket Average

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

Financials

Original Price$285,000

Annual Taxes$3,854

Parking

Garage0

Off-Street0

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8

FireplacesNone

Flooring--

BasementFull

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas

CoolingWindow Unit(s)

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame

RoofShingle

FoundationStone

ZoningMUB

Property & Lot

Acres0.08

SqFt Lot3,541

Lot FeaturesCleared

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Geography

Property History

Price Increase

$300,000

Was $285,000

Aug 20, 2026

MLS® 73563503

Listed

$285,000

Aug 13, 2026

MLS® 73563503

Population

46,281

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

Median Household Income

$55K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

60.4%

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: 868 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,735 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,541 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.

Full New Bedford, MA market report ZIP 02740 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Josiah Cordero

Listing Office: RE/MAX Vantage

MLS® Number: 73563503