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16 Pauline St New Bedford — Photo 1 of 25

16 Pauline St New Bedford — Photo 1 of 25

$449,900

16 Pauline St, New Bedford, MA 02740

New Bedford, MA 02740

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,557

Style

Single Family

Built

1946

WEST END — This solid, well-built Cape Cod home, located directly across from Buttonwood Park, offers an excellent opportunity to add your personal touch and make it your own. The first floor features a comfortable living room with a wood stove on a brick hearth, a cozy den, spacious family room, and an applianced kitchen open to the dining area, along with a convenient half bath. The second floor offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom with tub/shower.Additional features include a full basement with washer/dryer hookups, fenced-in yard, and attached garage. There is an irrigation system in the front yard. Located on a quiet dead-end street with city water and sewer, the home also features vinyl siding, an asphalt-shingle roof, 200-amp electrical service, gas-fired forced hot-air heat, and two mini splits for heat and air conditioning. A great opportunity to create your own home in a desirable West End location just steps from Buttonwood Park!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$289/sqft
Local Avg (New Bedford)$341/sqft
15% BelowMarket Average

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

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$449,900
Annual Taxes$4,394

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street2

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
FireplacesNone
FlooringVinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
BasementFull, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingDuctless
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
ZoningRA

Property & Lot

Acres0.11
SqFt Lot5,001
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Neighborhood

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

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Laminate

Family Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

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: 779 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,557 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 5,001 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: Jeff Gardner

Listing Office: Robert H. Gardner, Inc.

MLS® Number: 73565695

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