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Listing broker remarks

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained Colonial, ideally situated in a desirable New Bedford neighborhood. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this move-in ready home features an open and inviting first-floor layout with a spacious eat-in kitchen, cozy living room with a gas fireplace and in-ceiling speakers, a convenient first-floor laundry area, and a half bathroom. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms feature generous closet space and share a full bathroom. Recent updates include a brand-new two-zone heating system, complemented by two-zone central AC, 200-amp electrical service, and an irrigation system for added comfort and convenience. Set on a rare double lot totaling over 13,000 square feet, this property offers the perfect blend of usable outdoor space and future potential. Enjoy a fenced backyard with a patio ideal for entertaining, along with dedicated garden beds, while the additional lot provides endless possibilities for recreation or future expansion. A charming front porch, detached one-car garage, ample off-street parking, and exceptional storage throughout further enhance this home's appeal. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, medical facilities, public transportation, and with easy access to Routes 140 and 195, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.— Reference Real Estate

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,634 sq ft
  • 13,194 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1911 built
  • $329 / sq ft
  • $5,593 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠2⁠8⁠8⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
76 Whitlow St
Town
New Bedford, MA
ZIP
02740
Sold for
$545,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
14783 / 31

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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.