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96 Locust St, New Bedford

Active $349,000

  • 2 bd
  • 1 ba
  • 759 sqft
  • 1925 built
  • $459/sqft
  • MLS #7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠3⁠7⁠9⁠3⁠

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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 96 Locust St, a great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer or anyone looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort and convenience. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers easy one-level living with a practical layout, central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and off-street parking. Vinyl siding and a newer roof help keep maintenance simple, making this home an appealing option for buyers looking for something manageable and affordable. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, schools, public transportation, and highway access. A wonderful starter home or downsizing option ready for its next owner.— RE/MAX Vantage

Key details

  • 759 sq ft
  • 1,459 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1925 built
  • $459 / sq ft
  • $2,342 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠3⁠7⁠9⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
96 Locust St
Town
New Bedford, MA
ZIP
02740
Deed (Bk/Pg)
15198 / 35

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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.