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52 Ashley St New Bedford — Photo 1 of 39

Recent Drop: $30,900

$729,900
$699,000

$699,000

52 Ashley St, New Bedford, MA 02744

New Bedford, MA 02744 — South

Beds

12

Baths

6

SqFt

4,842

Style

5+ Family - 5+ Units Up/Down

Built

1910

Prime investor opportunity in New Bedford’s South End! This income-producing 5-unit property offers spacious floor plans and strong rental potential. Four units are well maintained with solid tenant history, while one unit provides a chance for cosmetic updates to boost value and increase cash flow. All units feature generous layouts with natural light and flexible living space. Located in a high-demand rental area near the waterfront, beaches, and vibrant South End amenities. Close to public transit and commuter access points, making it attractive to a wide tenant base. Separately metered utilities and low-maintenance vinyl siding keep operating costs down. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or looking for a value-add opportunity in a growing market, this property delivers on both potential and location. A rare chance to own a 5-family in one of the city’s most promising neighborhoods.

Key facts

It was listed on May 26, 2026. The price has come down from an original $729,900 to $699,000, most recently on September 22, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,269 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 0.09-acre (3,833 sq ft) lot.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$144/sqft
Local Avg (New Bedford)$204/sqft
29% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within New Bedford, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$729,900
Annual Taxes$6,269

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street0

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms23
FireplacesNone
FlooringTile, Vinyl, Varies, Laminate
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

Heating--
Cooling--
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningRC

Property & Lot

Acres0.09
SqFt Lot3,833
Lot FeaturesLevel

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Laundromat • Highway Access • Sidewalks

Geography

Property History

Price Drop
$699,000

Was $729,900

Sep 22, 2026

MLS® 73523734

Listed
$729,900

May 26, 2026

MLS® 73523734

Expired
$750,000

Jan 9, 2026

MLS® 73360494

Listed
$750,000

Apr 16, 2025

MLS® 73360494

Sold
$127,000

Jun 13, 2011

MLS® 71166483

Listed
$140,000

Nov 30, 2010

MLS® 71166483

Questions about this home

When was 52 Ashley St, New Bedford listed?

52 Ashley St, New Bedford was listed on May 26, 2026.

Has the price of 52 Ashley St, New Bedford changed?

The price has come down from an original $729,900 to $699,000, most recently on September 22, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 52 Ashley St, New Bedford?

The annual property taxes for 52 Ashley St, New Bedford are $6,269 (2025 tax year).

How big is the lot at 52 Ashley St, New Bedford?

52 Ashley St, New Bedford sits on a 0.09-acre (3,833 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 52 Ashley St, New Bedford?

52 Ashley St, New Bedford is actively listed for sale.

Population

12,716

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

Median Household Income

$59K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

65.6%

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)

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Bradford Thelin

Listing Office: RE/MAX Vantage

MLS® Number: 73523734