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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 287 Wood Street, a cozy and charming three-bedroom, one-bath home that has been meticulously cared for and is ready for its next owner. The inviting interior offers comfortable living spaces with a warm, welcoming feel, while the standout feature is the amazing back porch—an extension of the living area that provides the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the beautifully maintained yard. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced-in yard offering privacy and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. A two-car garage provides excellent parking and storage options. Conveniently located in New Bedford, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, area amenities, major routes, and everything the South Coast has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to own a charming home in a convenient location—come see all that 287 Wood Street has to offer!— Milestone Realty, Inc.

Key details

  • 1,268 sq ft
  • 3,598 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1917 built
  • $330 / sq ft
  • $3,904 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠6⁠8⁠5⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
287 Wood St
Town
New Bedford, MA
ZIP
02745

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Neighborhood: New Bedford

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.