12 Sears St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

$379,000

Est. $2,394/month

Beds

Baths

1,188

Sq Ft

$319

Price/Sq Ft

0.09

Acres

1893

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$20,000 Open House Listed Jan 29, 2026 • MLS# 73472752 Copied!

About this home

Don't miss this opportunity to own this 4 Bedroom Gambrel home with plenty of parking for 6 cars in a great loction. The first floor has a great layout. Starting with a spacious Kitchen leading to a back deck facing yard, Family Room, Den/Seating area, large Bedroom and full Bathroom with Linen Closet. The second floor has 3 large Bedrooms. Outside has plenty of parking, plus a shed with electricity. Sold as a single family but once was a 2 family dwelling. Priced to sell fast!!!!

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1893

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

1,188 sq ft

Total Rooms

Open House Schedule

Apr

Sunday, April 12

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1893

Living Area 1,188 sq ft

Lot Size 0.09 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring None

Appliances Gas Water Heater

Fireplace None

Basement Full, Unfinished

Laundry In Basement

Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Garrison

Roof Shingle

Parking

Features Off Street

Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,336

Assessed Value $295,000

Interior Features

Flooring:

Appliances: Gas Water Heater

Interior Features:

Windows:

Basement: Full, Unfinished

Laundry: In Basement

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Garrison

Year Built: 1893

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Granite

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 6

Parking Features: Off Street

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12 Sears St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

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New Bedford School District local

C-

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

31% attend college

13% 4-Year 18% 2-Year 4% Out of State 9% Working

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

6.0% Above Average

4.2% Suspensions 1.0% In-School 1.8% Emergency

↑ 0.5% above state avg

Elementary Schools

3 schools

B-

James B Congdon School

0.1 mi | #488 of 824 | Score: 45.0

Dropped 6 spots from last year

-13.2 below state avg

299 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

St. James-St. John School

0.3 mi

Grades PK-08

C-

John B Devalles School

0.4 mi | #722 of 824 | Score: 34.1

Improved 107 spots from last year

-24.1 below state avg

292 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

Middle Schools

3 schools

Nativity Prep School

0.7 mi

Grades 05-08

Our Sisters' School

1.3 mi

Grades 05-06

C-

Roosevelt Middle School

1.4 mi | #307 of 352 | Score: 30.8

Improved 41 spots from last year

-27.4 below state avg

759 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

High Schools

3 schools

Whaling City Junior/Senior High School

0.8 mi | #337 of 346 | Score: 21.7

Improved 17 spots from last year

-36.5 below state avg

200 students Diverse

College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-12

New Bedford High School

1.6 mi | #261 of 346 | Score: 45.3

Improved 40 spots from last year

-12.9 below state avg

2,878 students Diverse

19 sports • 1,326 athletes

Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

C+

Fairhaven High School

1.9 mi | #211 of 346 | Score: 50.5

Dropped 8 spots from last year

-7.7 below state avg

568 students Moderate

17 sports • 1,168 athletes

Strong AP Program College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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Listed for Sale

Jan 29, 2026

$379,000

Original listing

Agent: Walter Zenkin Office: The Zenkin Realty Group LLC

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Jan 29, 2026

$399,000

Original listing

Agent: Walter Zenkin Office: The Zenkin Realty Group LLC

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
01/29/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$379,000	-	-	Original listing
01/29/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$399,000	-	-	Original listing

Price & Status History

Date	Event	Price	Change
Jan 29, 2026	New Listing Added	$379,000	—
Jan 29, 2026	New Listing Added	$399,000	—

Market Statistics

Days on Market

68 days

Price per Sq Ft

$319

Total Price Drop

-$20,000

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2021	$3,336	$295,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$3,336

Tax Year 2021

Assessed Value

$295,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Walter Zenkin

Listing Office The Zenkin Realty Group LLC

Agent MLS ID CN202218

Office MLS ID AN8007

Listing Data Updated Apr 8, 2026 3:30 AM EDT

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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