221 Middle St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740 • Center
$2,500/mo
About this home
Welcome to this spacious and recently renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home ideally located near downtown New Bedford. Offering nearly 1900 square feet of living space, this home combines classic charm with everyday comfort.The first floor features a bright living room with a window A/C, a formal dining room, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and a b convenient bedroom plus a half bath. Upstairs you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with spacious closets and a full bath. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, off-street parking for multiple vehicles, a private patio and backyard, plus ample storage throughout.Conveniently located just minutes from the waterfront, downtown restaurants, shopping, major highways, and the South Coast Rail station, this home offers an excellent opportunity for commuters and anyone looking to enjoy all that New Bedford has to offer.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Sale
Jul 28, 2026
$2,500
Original listing
Agent: Marwa Nachar
Office: eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,500 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1878
Living Area
1,834 sq ft
Lot Size
3,489 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
8
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water, Sewer
Security Deposit
$2,500
Required
Last MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
No
Pet Policy
No Pets
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
None
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Other
Sq Ft Disclosures
All measurements are approximate.
Documents
None
County
Bristol
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
4 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1878
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,834 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,834 sq ft above grade
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:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1878
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
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
Holy Family-Holy Name School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
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
0.4 mi
Grades K-12
St. James-St. John School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Global Learning Charter Public School
1.6 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
2.0 mi
Grades PK-12
C+
Alma del Mar Charter School
2.0 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
3.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C-
Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy Elementary School
0.1 mi
|
#706 of 824
|
Score: 35.2
Improved 110 spots from last year
-23 below state avg
618 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
West End Day Nursery School
0.3 mi
Grades PK
Middle Schools
5 schools
Nativity Prep School
0.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Our Sisters' School
1.4 mi
Grades 05-06
C-
Keith Middle School
1.2 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-
Roosevelt Middle School
2.1 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-
Normandin Middle School
3.1 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
High Schools
3 schools
F
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School
0.2 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
1.0 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
3.8 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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Neighborhood
Center
221 Middle St, New Bedford MA 02740
New Bedford, MA 02740
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Marwa Nachar
Listing Office
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Office Phone
888-854-7493
Agent MLS ID
CN256793
Office MLS ID
AC0342
Listing Data Updated
Aug 1, 2026 3:08 AM 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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