79 Bedford St
New Bedford, MA 02740
8 bd 3 ba 3,810 sqft Built 1870 Lot 3,759 sqft multi_family
Most recent sale
$425,000
Oct 6, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Listing removed | $279,000 | MLSPIN |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Sold | $550,000 | MLSPIN |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Listing removed | $539,000 | MLSPIN |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Listing removed | $539,000 | MLSPIN |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Listed | $539,000 | MLS #73004365 |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Sold | $425,000 | MLS #72881039 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Listed | $414,900 | MLS #72881039 |
| Dec 22, 2010 | Listing removed | $279,000 | MLSPIN |
| Jun 21, 2010 | Listed | $279,000 | MLS #71099039 |
| Feb 11, 2010 | Listing removed | $269,000 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 10, 2009 | Listed | $269,000 | MLS #70959256 |
| Dec 6, 2008 | Listing removed | $249,000 | MLSPIN |
| Sep 5, 2008 | Listed | $249,000 | MLS #70816503 |
| Jun 30, 2008 | Sold | $160,000 | MLS #70760486 |
| May 12, 2008 | Listed | $164,500 | MLS #70760486 |
| Oct 13, 1994 | Sold | $129,900 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $463,000 | $92,400 | $555,400 | $6,282 |
| 2024 | $438,100 | $89,100 | $527,200 | $6,326 |
| 2023 | $327,800 | $74,600 | $402,400 | $5,750 |
| 2022 | $260,700 | $72,600 | $333,300 | $5,179 |
| 2021 | $251,800 | $69,300 | $321,100 | $5,006 |
| 2020 | $232,700 | $69,300 | $302,000 | $4,880 |
| 2019 | $186,200 | $69,300 | $255,500 | $4,208 |
| 2018 | $167,100 | $69,300 | $236,400 | $3,931 |
| 2017 | $144,900 | $71,000 | $215,900 | $3,603 |
| 2016 | $138,400 | $71,000 | $209,400 | $3,453 |
| 2015 | $133,800 | $71,000 | $204,800 | $3,222 |
| 2013 | $137,100 | $84,000 | $221,100 | $3,168 |
| 2006 | $264,600 | $64,200 | $328,800 | $3,574 |
| 2005 | $225,900 | $70,900 | $296,800 | $3,375 |
| 2004 | $76,200 | $70,900 | $147,100 | $1,820 |
| 2003 | $35,800 | $53,400 | $89,200 | $1,308 |
Property facts
Year built
1870
Property type
multi_family
Stories
6
Beds
8
Baths
3
Living area
3,810 sqft
Lot size
3,759 sqft
ZIP code
02740
City
New Bedford
Street
Bedford St
Coordinates
41.62804, -70.92862
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,550
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 79 Bedford St last sell?
79 Bedford St most recently sold on Oct 6, 2021 for $425,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 79 Bedford St?
The most recent total assessment for 79 Bedford St (year 2025) is $555,400 with $6,282 in property tax.
How does 79 Bedford St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 30.7% above the last sale price of $425,000.
When was 79 Bedford St built?
79 Bedford St was built in 1870.
How does 79 Bedford St compare to others on Bedford St?
We track 8 other properties on Bedford St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Bedford St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 79 Bedford St?
79 Bedford St is a 8 bed, 3 bath, 3,810 sqft, 3,759 sqft lot multi_family.
Is 79 Bedford St a flip candidate?
Yes — 79 Bedford St appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 79 Bedford St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 79 Bedford St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+2.1%
Implied 1-yr
+8.3%
2026 Q2
$485.6K
2026 Q3
$494.5K
ZIP 02740 — Median Price History + Forecast
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