72 Topham St, New Bedford MA 02746

New Bedford, MA 02746 • Northwest - North End
$389,900
Est. $2,530/month
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2
Beds
2
Baths
1,066
Sq Ft
$366
Price/Sq Ft
0.08
Acres
1921
Year Built
2
Parking
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Time on Market
For Sale Listed Nov 9, 2026 • MLS# 73600403 Copied! • Updated Nov 10, 2026

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About this home

Classic New England charm meets move-in-ready comfort in this inviting North End bungalow! 72 Topham Street offers an appealing blend of character, comfort, and versatility. This home features a spacious living room that flows into the adjoining dining room, while the generously sized kitchen is another impressive highlight. Two updated full bathrooms and mudroom add everyday functionality, while two comfortable bedrooms offer a cozy retreat. The partially finished basement provides valuable additional living space. Vinyl siding, composite decking, gas heat, 2024 water heater, shed, and off-street parking for two vehicles add to the home's practicality and appeal. Situated near Riverside Park, New Bedford Regional Airport, the new South Coast Rail, ferry, and vibrant waterfront, this location offers easy access to both everyday conveniences and coastal adventures. A home full of possibilities, with the charm of New England and the best of the South Coast just beyond your doorstep.

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Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Nov 9, 2026
$389,900
Original listing
Office: The Q Group Realty, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,306 $380,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,306
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$380,700

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1921
Living Area 1,066 sq ft
Lot Size 0.08 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Bungalow
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Patio
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,306
Assessed Value $380,700
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Sprinkler System In Place But Has Not Been Used In 10 Years.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color grey
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 1 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1921
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,066 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior Features:
Windows: Screens
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead
Laundry: In Basement, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1921
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
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
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
0.7 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
Child and Family Services
1.0 mi
Grades K-12
B+
Trinity Day Academy
1.1 mi | #149 of 346 | Score: 72.4
Same rank as last year
87 students Diverse
College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 04-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
1.2 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
Holy Family-Holy Name School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Nazarene Christian Academy
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
St. James-St. John School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
All Saints Catholic School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Carlos Pacheco School
0.2 mi | #662 of 825 | Score: 37.8
Improved 82 spots from last year
-20.4 below state avg
246 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
D
Hayden/McFadden School
0.5 mi | #780 of 825 | Score: 30.5
Improved 12 spots from last year
-27.7 below state avg
767 students Diverse
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Nativity Prep School
1.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
0.8 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-
Normandin Middle School
2.0 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
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
3.4 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
1.5 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
0.8 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
2.5 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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Northwest - North End

72 Topham St, New Bedford MA 02746

New Bedford, MA 02746

Listing Information

Listing Agent Elizabeth Gallagher
Listing Office The Q Group Realty, LLC
Office Phone 401-742-1858
Agent MLS ID CN264333
Office MLS ID AN9049
Listing Data Updated Nov 10, 2026 3:30 AM EST
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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