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5 Tilton St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740 • West
$215,000
Est. $1,568/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,198
Sq Ft
$179
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1929
Year Built
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 26, 2024 • MLS# 73196879 Copied!

About this home

Home needs repairs throughout- Decent living space and good size side yard-Good potential!! There is a curb cut for potential off street parking. Seller will not respond to any offers until the property has been on the market for at least 10 business days. Seller is requesting "Highest and Best offers to be submitted by 2/9/24 at 9:59 PM eastern time.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1929
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,198 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $182,000
Final Sale Price: $215,000
Difference: +$33,000 (+18.1%)
Performance Metrics
118.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $152
Sale $/sq ft: $179
This property sold for $179 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 18.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$179/sq ft
Area Average
$312/sq ft
Difference
42.6%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1929
Living Area 1,198 sq ft
Lot Size 0.14 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Vinyl
Appliances Water Heater, Dishwasher
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cottage
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $3,368
Assessed Value $235,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Appliances: Water Heater, Dishwasher
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cottage
Year Built: 1929
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Granite

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Sloped
Road Frontage: 79.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City View(s), City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks

Location

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Neighborhood

West

5 Tilton St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Walkability

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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
E

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
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
1.6 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
M

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
H

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
3.1 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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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

59.1%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73479431
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Feb 23, 2026
$444,900
MLS #73479431 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73266263
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Sep 17, 2024
$415,000
MLS #73266263
Sold
Mar 19, 2024
$215,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
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Listed for Sale
Jan 26, 2024
$182,000
Original listing
Agent: Thomas Gavin Office: Tom Gavin Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 23, 2026 Sold $444,900
Sep 17, 2024 Sold $415,000
Jan 26, 2024 New Listing Added $182,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
19 days
Price per Sq Ft
$179

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,368 $235,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,368
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$235,700

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID BB910475
Office MLS ID AC1518
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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