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126 Fair St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740
$421,000
Est. $2,722/month
9
Beds
3
Baths
3,321
Sq Ft
$127
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1910
Year Built
3 Family
Type
8
Days on Market
Closed Listed Dec 2, 2025 • MLS# 73458988 Copied!

About this home

Welcome to 126 Fair Street. This expansive property offers nine bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and generous living areas, providing a substantial footprint for a future transformation. The home requires a full gut renovation and presents an excellent opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers looking to create a custom residence. Cash, hard money, or rehab financing will be required. The seller has never occupied the property. Buyers and buyer’s agents are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence to verify all information.

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Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
9
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,321 sq ft
Total Rooms
18
Stories
3
Levels
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $399,900
Final Sale Price: $421,000
Difference: +$21,100 (+5.3%)
Performance Metrics
105.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $120
Sale $/sq ft: $127
This property sold for $127 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 3 Family
Year Built 1910
Living Area 3,321 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 9
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 18

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Paved Drive
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,722
Assessed Value $417,500

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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
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Foundation: Granite
Stories: 3

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Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive

Location

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Neighborhood

126 Fair St, New Bedford MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

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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
St. James-St. John School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Holy Family-Holy Name School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
B+
Trinity Day Academy
1.2 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
1.4 mi
Grades K-12
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
2.5 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
Nazarene Christian Academy
2.6 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
3.0 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
4.2 mi
Grades PK-08
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
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
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.7 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
1.3 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Roosevelt Middle School
1.3 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
C-
Keith Middle School
1.9 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
4.0 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
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
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+
Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School
4.7 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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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jan 5, 2026
Property sold
⏳
Pending Sale
Dec 8, 2025
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Dec 2, 2025
$399,900
Original listing
Agent: Troy Jacques Office: William Raveis Inspire
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Listed for Sale
Dec 2, 2025
$399,900
Original listing
Agent: Troy Jacques Office: William Raveis Inspire

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Dec 2, 2025 New Listing Added $399,900 —
Dec 2, 2025 New Listing Added $399,900 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
8 days
Price per Sq Ft
$127

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,722 $417,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,722
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$417,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Troy Jacques
Listing Office William Raveis Inspire
Agent MLS ID CN202512
Office MLS ID AN7183
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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