596 Cottage St
New Bedford, MA 02740
6 bd 3 ba 3,483 sqft Built 1894 Lot 3,241 sqft multi_family
Most recent sale
$350,000
Feb 14, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2022 | Sold | $350,000 | MLS #72865203 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Listed | $350,000 | MLS #72865203 |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Listing removed | $169,900 | MLSPIN |
| May 11, 2012 | Listed | $169,900 | MLS #71381544 |
| Nov 27, 2005 | Listing removed | $579,900 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 9, 2005 | Listed | $579,900 | MLS #70239191 |
| Jan 6, 1997 | Sold | $71,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $473,500 | $90,000 | $563,500 | $6,373 |
| 2024 | $294,500 | $83,600 | $378,100 | $4,537 |
| 2023 | $245,800 | $70,700 | $316,500 | $4,523 |
| 2022 | $199,300 | $64,300 | $263,600 | $4,096 |
| 2021 | $192,200 | $61,100 | $253,300 | $3,949 |
| 2020 | $181,900 | $61,100 | $243,000 | $3,927 |
| 2019 | $144,100 | $61,100 | $205,200 | $3,380 |
| 2018 | $132,000 | $61,100 | $193,100 | $3,211 |
| 2017 | $116,700 | $59,500 | $176,200 | $2,941 |
| 2016 | $111,400 | $57,900 | $169,300 | $2,792 |
| 2015 | $107,500 | $57,900 | $165,400 | $2,602 |
| 2013 | $93,800 | $68,700 | $162,500 | $2,329 |
| 2006 | $154,600 | $61,600 | $216,200 | $2,350 |
| 2005 | $131,700 | $65,200 | $196,900 | $2,239 |
| 2004 | $103,000 | $65,200 | $168,200 | $2,081 |
| 2003 | $70,800 | $38,200 | $109,000 | $1,598 |
Property facts
Year built
1894
Property type
multi_family
Stories
3
Beds
6
Baths
3
Living area
3,483 sqft
Lot size
3,241 sqft
ZIP code
02740
City
New Bedford
Street
Cottage St
Coordinates
41.64678, -70.93527
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,100
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 596 Cottage St last sell?
596 Cottage St most recently sold on Feb 14, 2022 for $350,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 596 Cottage St?
The most recent total assessment for 596 Cottage St (year 2025) is $563,500 with $6,373 in property tax.
How does 596 Cottage St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 61.0% above the last sale price of $350,000.
When was 596 Cottage St built?
596 Cottage St was built in 1894.
How does 596 Cottage St compare to others on Cottage St?
We track 8 other properties on Cottage St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Cottage St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 596 Cottage St?
596 Cottage St is a 6 bed, 3 bath, 3,483 sqft, 3,241 sqft lot multi_family.
Is 596 Cottage St a flip candidate?
No — 596 Cottage St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 596 Cottage St a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 596 Cottage St appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
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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