For Sale

39 Jr St, New Bedford, MA

New Bedford · MA 02740

$469,000
Price
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1347
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1916
Lot size: 2,844 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $348 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Off Street Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Lovingly cared for by the same family across generations, this special 1916 Craftsman Bungalow offers timeless character and a genuine sense of home in New Bedford’s desirable West End. With 1,224 square feet of living space, the residence features warm hardwood floors, crown molding, and fresh white living and dining rooms filled with natural light. The renovated kitchen (2024) is anchored by elegant, handmade white oak cabinetry showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.Two bedrooms are located on the main level, while two additional bedrooms upstairs offer flexible space for bedrooms, home offices, or other uses. The home also offers one full and one half bath, along with finished and unfinished basement areas for laundry, storage, hobbies, and everyday needs. Thoughtful improvements complement the home’s original character, including a new furnace and central air conditioning (2022), electrical updates (2022), full exterior painting (2021), copper gutters and downspouts (2021), and roof (2013). Outside, a welcoming porch, deck, and patio extend the living space, while the fenced yard and off-street parking add convenience. Natural gas heat, city water, and city sewer further enhance the home’s practicality. Ideally situated on a residential side street with convenient access to Buttonwood Park, shopping, schools, public transportation, and major routes, this cherished home offers a wonderful combination of Craftsman character, meaningful updates, and generations of thoughtful care, ready for its next chapter.

Neighborhood & Transit

West

39 Jr St, New Bedford · MA 02740

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
56 days
Listing Price:
$469,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$348
Tax Assessment:
$398,800 in 2026
Taxes:
$364 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,347 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Basement includes finished and unfinished space.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Upgraded Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Dishwasher, Range, Wall Oven, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Flooring - Hardwood
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1347
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
2,844 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Level
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck, Patio, Gutters

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
1 Parking Space, Off-Street

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Aluminum
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 level
First Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 level
First Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 level
Basement
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Erin Hovan
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73574489
Disclosure
Please note that all property information has been obtained from sources deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyers and buyers agents are encouraged to perform their own due diligence and independently verify all information.
Disclosure
Basement includes finished and unfinished space.