FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelSecond
460 Chancery St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740 • Northwest
$439,900
$389,000
Est. $2,482/month
About this home
Step into timeless charm blended perfectly with modern elegance in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! Rich original woodwork, classic wainscoting, & a stunning built-in china closet showcase the character & craftsmanship rarely found today. The spacious layout with freshly painted walls throughout offers warm & inviting living spaces filled with natural light & comfort. A huge walk-up attic provides endless possibilities for storage, expansion, home office, playroom, or future living space. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced-in yard perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets, or relaxing evenings at home. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood while still conveniently close to schools, shopping, restaurants, & major highways, this location offers the best of both privacy & accessibility. Truly move-in ready & turn-key, this affordable home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for charm, space & value all in one exceptional property.
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Property History
Market Insights
4
Price Changes
11.6%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jul 14, 2026
$389,000
$10,500
(-2.63%)
From $399,500 to $389,000 (-2.6%)
Price Reduced
Jul 2, 2026
$399,500
$10,500
(-2.56%)
From $410,000 to $399,500 (-2.6%)
Price Reduced
Jun 28, 2026
$410,000
$9,900
(-2.36%)
From $419,900 to $410,000 (-2.4%)
Price Reduced
Jun 12, 2026
$419,900
$20,000
(-4.55%)
From $439,900 to $419,900 (-4.5%)
Showing Instructions Updated
May 31, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
May 27, 2026
$439,900
Original listing
Agent: Lori A. Nery
Office: Coastal Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $389,000 | $10,500 | - | From $399,500 to $389,000 (-2.6%) |
| 07/02/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $399,500 | $10,500 | - | From $410,000 to $399,500 (-2.6%) |
| 06/28/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $410,000 | $9,900 | - | From $419,900 to $410,000 (-2.4%) |
| 06/12/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $419,900 | $20,000 | - | From $439,900 to $419,900 (-4.5%) |
| 05/31/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 05/27/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $439,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,776 | $333,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,776
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$333,900
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1927
Living Area
1,690 sq ft
Lot Size
0.08 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Central, Radiant, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Entry Hall
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,776
Assessed Value
$333,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
House Color
gray
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
52 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1927
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,690 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,690 sq ft above grade
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Sconce
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate, Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances:
Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
Interior Features:
Entry Hall
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1927
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Radiant, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School District
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
10 schools
B+
Trinity Day Academy
0.4 mi
|
#149 of 346
|
Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
93 students
Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
Child and Family Services
0.6 mi
Grades K-12
Holy Family-Holy Name School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
1.1 mi
|
#263 of 346
|
Score: 45.1
Improved 7 spots from last year
-13.1 below state avg
508 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-12
St. James-St. John School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
1.7 mi
|
#234 of 352
|
Score: 37.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-20.5 below state avg
1,042 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
All Saints Catholic School
2.7 mi
Grades PK-08
F
John Avery Parker School
0.4 mi
|
#793 of 824
|
Score: 29.2
Improved 34 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
289 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
Early Learning Child Care
0.4 mi
Grades PK
Middle Schools
5 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
0.5 mi
|
#306 of 352
|
Score: 30.8
Dropped 17 spots from last year
-27.4 below state avg
949 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Normandin Middle School
2.6 mi
|
#291 of 352
|
Score: 32.1
Improved 13 spots from last year
-26.1 below state avg
990 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
2.8 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
F
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
C
New Bedford High School
0.4 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+
Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School
3.2 mi
|
#230 of 346
|
Score: 48.4
Dropped 41 spots from last year
-9.8 below state avg
2,151 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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460 Chancery St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Lori A. Nery
Listing Office
Coastal Realty
Office Phone
508-990-4280
Agent MLS ID
FR000674
Office MLS ID
NB1609
Listing Data Updated
Jul 18, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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