129 Cedar St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740
$245,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,019
Sq Ft
$121
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1879
Year Built
3
Parking
Single Family Residence
Type
119
Days on Market
Sold 2006 Listed Apr 24, 2006 • MLS# 70373379 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $259,000
Final Sale Price: $245,000
Difference: $14,000 (-5.4%)
Performance Metrics
94.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
119
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $128
Sale $/sq ft: $121
This property sold for $121 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.4% below the original asking price.

At 119 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 9 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$121/sq ft
Area Median
$284/sq ft
Difference
57.4%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

45.5%
Price Range
240
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73602042
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Nov 13, 2026
$449,900
MLS #73602042 - Active
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Sold
Aug 31, 2006
$245,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 240
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Listed for Sale
Apr 24, 2006
$259,000
Original listing
Agent: Beverly Soares Office: Soares Family Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2006 $2,050 $161,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,050
Tax Year 2006
Assessed Value
$161,400

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1879
Living Area 2,019 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Stone
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 3
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $2,050
Assessed Value $161,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Yes
Seller Disclosures Subject To Suitable Housing
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color white
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 121 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1879
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,019 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1879
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Stone
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
School District
New Bedford School District local
D
🎓 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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.1 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
87 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
Holy Family-Holy Name School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Child and Family Services
0.5 mi
Grades K-12
St. James-St. John School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
1.5 mi | #273 of 346 | Score: 45.2
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-13 below state avg
501 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 05-12
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.7 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
2.0 mi | #232 of 352 | Score: 37.7
Improved 36 spots from last year
-20.5 below state avg
1,044 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
All Saints Catholic School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-08
West End Day Nursery School
< 0.1 mi
Grades PK
Early Learning Child Care
0.1 mi
Grades PK
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.6 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
1.2 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
0.9 mi | #307 of 352 | Score: 31.0
Dropped 18 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
918 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
2.3 mi | #305 of 352 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
779 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Normandin Middle School
3.0 mi | #295 of 352 | Score: 32.1
Improved 9 spots from last year
-26.1 below state avg
922 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.3 mi | #338 of 346 | Score: 21.9
Improved 16 spots from last year
-36.3 below state avg
190 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
C
New Bedford High School
0.7 mi | #262 of 346 | Score: 46.3
Improved 39 spots from last year
-11.9 below state avg
2,792 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,326 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C+
Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School
3.6 mi | #231 of 346 | Score: 49.4
Dropped 42 spots from last year
-8.8 below state avg
2,161 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,754 athletes
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

129 Cedar St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Listing Information

Listing Agent Beverly Soares
Listing Office Soares Family Real Estate
Office Phone 508-998-7606
Agent MLS ID BB802903
Office MLS ID BB5319
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 11:59 PM 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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