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15 Harding St New Bedford — Photo 1 of 27

$559,900

15 Harding St, New Bedford, MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740 — Buttonwood

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,706

Style

Single Family

Built

1955

Tucked away on a dead-end street, 15 Harding Street is that rare find where iconic Mid-Century Modern style meets the kind of thoughtful, one-level comfort that makes a house truly feel like home. Located near the lush greenery of Buttonwood Park, this residence offers a peaceful retreat without sacrificing easy access to everything you need. From the moment you arrive, the home’s clean lines and fresh exterior invite you in. The private, fenced-in backyard is a hidden gem—a perfect spot for morning coffee, gardening, or simply soaking up the sun in your own personal sanctuary. With a 2-stall garage and covered breezeway, coming home is always easy and stress-free. Inside, the layout is designed for effortless living. You’ll find three bright bedrooms, one and a half baths, and first floor laundry. While the home retains its timeless soul, the upgrades offer incredible peace of mind. Every major utility was fully updated including the addition of a high-efficiency heat pump heat and A/C system. With a newer roof and a fresh hot water tank, all the big projects are done, leaving you nothing to do but move in and make it yours. Whether you are dreaming of a workshop in the expansive basement or looking for a space that balances architectural character with modern efficiency, this home is ready for its next chapter. It’s more than just a house; it’s a place to settle in, breathe deep, and enjoy the best of both eras.

Key facts

It was listed on September 23, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,355 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.23-acre (10,001 sq ft) lot.

Open Houses

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$328/sqft
Local Avg (New Bedford)$337/sqft
3% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within New Bedford, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$559,900
Annual Taxes$5,355

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingHot Water, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRA

Property & Lot

Acres0.23
SqFt Lot10,001
Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Vacuum System • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

First
Primary BedroomBathroom 2
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Main
Office
Unknown
Bedroom 3
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Window Seat

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant

Office
Lvl Main

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting

Primary Bedroom
Lvl First

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 3
Lvl null

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom 2
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink

Questions about this home

When was 15 Harding St, New Bedford listed?

15 Harding St, New Bedford was listed on September 23, 2026.

Has the price of 15 Harding St, New Bedford changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $559,900.

What are the property taxes for 15 Harding St, New Bedford?

The annual property taxes for 15 Harding St, New Bedford are $5,355 (2025 tax year).

How big is the lot at 15 Harding St, New Bedford?

15 Harding St, New Bedford sits on a 0.23-acre (10,001 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 15 Harding St, New Bedford?

15 Harding St, New Bedford is actively listed for sale.

Population

46,281

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$55K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

60.4%

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: 853 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,706 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 10,001 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: The Mathew J. Arruda Group

Listing Office: Compass

MLS® Number: 73582032