278 Palmer St
New Bedford, MA 02740
3 bd 1 ba 1,568 sqft Built 1893 Lot 4,121 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $289,600 | $94,100 | $383,700 | $4,340 |
| 2024 | $240,600 | $87,400 | $328,000 | $3,936 |
| 2023 | $212,000 | $73,900 | $285,900 | $4,086 |
| 2022 | $148,900 | $67,200 | $216,100 | $3,358 |
| 2021 | $139,800 | $63,800 | $203,600 | $3,174 |
| 2020 | $123,200 | $63,800 | $187,000 | $3,022 |
| 2019 | $112,000 | $63,800 | $175,800 | $2,895 |
| 2018 | $98,000 | $63,800 | $161,800 | $2,691 |
| 2017 | $91,200 | $62,200 | $153,400 | $2,560 |
| 2016 | $88,000 | $60,500 | $148,500 | $2,449 |
| 2015 | $78,800 | $60,500 | $139,300 | $2,191 |
| 2013 | $74,400 | $71,500 | $145,900 | $2,091 |
| 2006 | $125,500 | $73,300 | $198,800 | $2,161 |
| 2005 | $109,100 | $80,400 | $189,500 | $2,155 |
| 2004 | $86,400 | $80,400 | $166,800 | $2,063 |
| 2003 | $86,300 | $48,300 | $134,600 | $1,973 |
Property facts
Year built
1893
Property type
single_family
Stories
—
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,568 sqft
Lot size
4,121 sqft
ZIP code
02740
City
New Bedford
Street
Palmer St
Coordinates
41.63489, -70.94612
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 278 Palmer St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 278 Palmer St.
What is the current tax assessment for 278 Palmer St?
The most recent total assessment for 278 Palmer St (year 2025) is $383,700 with $4,340 in property tax.
When was 278 Palmer St built?
278 Palmer St was built in 1893.
How does 278 Palmer St compare to others on Palmer St?
We track 8 other properties on Palmer St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Palmer St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 278 Palmer St?
278 Palmer St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,568 sqft, 4,121 sqft lot single_family.
Is 278 Palmer St a flip candidate?
No — 278 Palmer St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 278 Palmer St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 278 Palmer 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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