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Listing broker remarks

Excellent location near Brooklawn Park in a quiet side street in close proximity to most conveniences and public transportation. Just a few blocks to Lincoln School or Ashley School. This home is home is very good condition in and out, the first floor has a spacious updated eat in kitchen with ceramic tile floors and birch cabinets, a nice bathroom, dining room and double parlors and 2 comfortable bedrooms. Sunporch with oversized windows, a nice bonus. Fenced in backyard and garden area and place to BBQ with family and friends. The 2nd floor has 3 generous sized bedrooms with ample closets, has dated wallpaper and needs cosmetics and paint. This home has insulated vinyl replacement windows, good roof vinyl siding and a paved driveway. A real good value and it`s available to be shown in a days notice. Don`t wait.— Medeiros & Associates Real Estate

Key details

  • 1,430 sq ft
  • 2,840 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1916 built
  • $265 / sq ft
  • $4,442 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠2⁠7⁠6⁠6⁠
Last updated
Address
51 Central Avenue
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.