|
New Bedford MA Real Estate offers boating, sunning, shopping, music and festivals. This historic city by the sea is a SouthCoast of Massachusetts hot spot, known as being the Whaling City!
New Bedford's downtown is central to the city where residents and visitors, enjoy local foods that are a bountiful harvest coming from both the land and sea. While you're exploring downtown New Bedford, stop in at the Whaling Museum, Seaman's Bethal and the Whaling National Historic Park.
There is so much to do while you are downtown, after dinner you can take in a show at the Zeiterion Theater. By far my favorite is walking the cobble stone streets making my way around downtown New Bedford to the stores and restaurants, and all the while enjoying the Atlantic ocean breezes! This will surely get your appetite up for sampling the freshest seafood, the Greater New Bedford area is renowned for its seafood. New Bedford has a working waterfront industry adjacent to downtown that is a must see.
New Bedford residents from the North End, West End, and South End enjoy beaches with specta cular water views that converge at Fort Taber Park. There are many outdoor festivals held throughout the city that take full advantage of New England's four seasons. You will find there is something for everyone! Arts, music, sports and all types of boating of every size, from all points of the globe can be found at the port of New Bedford.
With a wide range of employment, business and industrial centers, New Bedford is defining herself as a place of diversity. Residents from all walks of life make their home here and the real estate is affordable. You have your choice of single family homes for sale, Victorian mansions, multifamily properties with rental apartments or condominiums. New Bedford MA real estate has historic homes or newer construction homes, with styles ranging from traditional New England colonials to contemporary. The television show This Old House has named New Bedford as one of the top 12 best places in America to buy an old house! Take a look at the New Bedford homes for sale by Searching the MLS.
|
Describe your Dream Property
Let me do the searching for you! |
|
Your dream property matches from all MLS member offices to your Email in box
Package emailed to you. This detailed report has everything you need to know about relocating to New Bedford MA
New Bedford MA Real Estate
Call my direct phone 508-998-9975 |
New Bedford prides itself in having numerous libraries, parks and plentiful outdoor spaces in every neighborhood for all residents to enjoy. The largest is the Buttonwood Park, there you will find 97 acres complete with a zoo, large sports fields for tennis, basketball and baseball. The park was designed by Frederick Law Olmstead, the father of American landscape architecure and designer of the famous New York City's Central Park.
The close-knit city of New Bedford is a great place for children, young teens and adults to call home. The warmth that comes from life long friendships is one of the feelings I have when thinking of New Bedford, my home town!
There is more to the landscape than homes with many of America's top entertainers making New Bedford as part of their tour schedules. I believe what draws tourists to New Bedford, is they can be within an hour at nearby Providence Rhode Island, Cape Cod, and the islands of Martha's Vineyard or Nantucket. It never gets old when a famous entertainer tells us thank you for making them feel welcomed in the city by the sea!
Travel to New Bedford MA is easy with Interstate 195, Routes 1 40 and 18. New Bedford Regional airport is minutes away. This is a towered airport with two 5,000-foot runways and a precision instrument landing system. The airport makes it convenient for you to access the community, business and industrial centers of the area!
New Bedford MA is located in Southeastern Massachusetts in the County of Bristol. The city of New Bedford MA is bordered by Fall River MA and Freetown MA to the north, Acushnet MA, Fairhaven MA and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Dartmouth MA to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. New Bedford is approximately 60 miles south of Boston MA and 30 miles east of Providence RI.
The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Campus and Southern New England School of Law are both located in the neighboring town of Dartmouth. There are schools within the City of New Bedford MA for students from K-12 offering choice of public education, independent day schools or secondary schools. Each school is recognized for excellence and will serve students well in their academics, sports, and the arts.
You can contact the New Bedford MA schools listed by telephone:
New Bedford MA Public School (K-12) (508) 997-4511
Friends Academy (K-8) (508) 999-1356
Bishopstang High School (508) 996-5602
New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School (508) 998-3321
Bristol Community College (508) 678-2811
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth MA (508) 999-8000
Southern New England School of Law (508) 998-9600
Here are some New Bedford MA real estate statistics (Source H3 MLS):
Last Month
Houses sold: 14
Median home sale: $177,500
Highest priced listed home: $539,900
Highest priced sold home: $258,000
Lowest priced listed home: $40,000
Lowest priced sold home: $86,500
Last Year 2009
Houses sold: 419
Median home sale: $179,000
Highest priced listed home: $699,900
Highest priced sold home: $2,000,000
Lowest priced listed home: $39,900
Lowest priced sold home: $25,000
Year 2008
Houses sold: 375
Median home sale: $195,000
Highest priced listed home: $799,900
Highest priced sold home: $495,000
Lowest priced listed home: $45,000
Lowest priced sold home: $35,000
Year 2007
Total number of houses sold: 658
Median home sale: $225,000
Highest priced listed home: $699,900
Highest priced sold home: $675,000
Lowest priced listed home $55,000
Lowest priced sold home: $48,000
With having the Largest Home Supply, knowledge of the New Bedford MA area and community, I’d like to learn about your real estate needs and see if I can be of help.
My direct phone (508) 998-9975
Sincerely Yours,
John DiPasquali, REALTOR®
Email john-dipasquali@etruria-properties.com
|