
137 Doreen Street New Bedford — Photo 1 of 41
$939,000
137 Doreen Street, New Bedford, MA 02745
New Bedford, MA 02745 — Far North
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
1,900
Style
Single Family
Built
1989
Welcome to your Private Recreational Estate! Set on approximately 2.45 acres in New Bedford’s North End. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of privacy, recreation, nature & convenience. The 1900+ sq. ft. lovingly cared for residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, warm wood finishes, abundant natural light & flexible living spaces designed for comfortable living & entertaining. A spacious kitchen provides plenty of room for gathering, while the flexible layout offers options for work, guests & relaxation. Outside, the impressive grounds are designed for year-round enjoyment. Expansive lawns, professional landscape lighting, mature woodland, gardens, walking paths, privacy hedges & outdoor gathering spaces create the feeling of a country retreat. An enchanted trail winds through the woods creating a peaceful, storybook setting for walks, quiet reflection & year-round nature exploration. Recreational amenities include a 22 by 14 foot pool thoughtfully integrated into the lush landscape, full collegiate basketball/pickleball court with stadium lighting & multiple outdoor rooms. Added functionality includes a detached 28 by 12 foot workshop with recessed lighting & ample storage, powered sports shed, carport, full alarm system & extensive irrigation system with 230 foot well with 58 sprinkler heads for efficient landscape care. Major updates include a roof approximately 10 years young & windows approximately 8 years young. More than a home, this is a private recreational environment that would be difficult & costly to recreate. Enjoy acreage, trees, gardens, recreation & privacy while remaining close to restaurants, shopping, waterfront attractions, downtown New Bedford & all the South Coast has to offer. MBTA Church Street Station is approximately 2 miles away, providing South Coast Rail service to Boston’s South Station. PRIVATE WHEN YOU WANT IT. CONNECTED WHEN YOU NEED IT. A truly remarkable lifestyle property where comfort, recreation, nature & convenience come together.
Key facts
It was listed on September 15, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,314 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 2.45-acre (106,896 sq ft) lot.
Immersive Experience
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within New Bedford, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Microwave • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer • Washer/Dryer • Range Hood • Range • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Open Floorplan, Remodeled
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Slider, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl FirstCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
Family Room
Lvl BasementCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Beadboard
Primary Bedroom
Lvl BasementCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Beadboard
Bedroom 2
Lvl FirstBedroom 3
Lvl FirstWalk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom 1
Lvl BasementBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Questions about this home
When was 137 Doreen Street, New Bedford listed?
137 Doreen Street, New Bedford was listed on September 15, 2026.
Has the price of 137 Doreen Street, New Bedford changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $939,000.
What are the property taxes for 137 Doreen Street, New Bedford?
The annual property taxes for 137 Doreen Street, New Bedford are $6,314 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 137 Doreen Street, New Bedford?
137 Doreen Street, New Bedford sits on a 2.45-acre (106,896 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 137 Doreen Street, New Bedford?
137 Doreen Street, New Bedford is actively listed for sale.
Population
24,519
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$74K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
39.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Bristol County
1,079 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+41% vs the prior 12 months) — 501 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,900 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 106,896 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Lori A. Nery
Listing Office: Coastal Realty
MLS® Number: 73577347







