$549,900 · For sale

Welcome to 252 Whitman Street! This charming two-family Victorian sits on an oversized lot. Featuring classic architectural details, covered porches, and plenty of outdoor space, this property offers great potential for both owner-occupants and investors. The first-floor unit features two bedrooms, hardwood and tile flooring, and central air. Both units offer spacious living areas, with washer/dryer hookups conveniently located in the basement. Additional highlights include updated separate electrical panels, a fenced yard, storage shed, and carport with off-street parking. The generous lot may offer potential for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), subject to zoning and city approvals. Conveniently located within walking distance of the MBTA Church Street commuter rail station, offering easy access to Boston. A great opportunity to own a multifamily property in New Bedford! First showings at Open House.
252 Whitman St is a multi-family home for sale in New Bedford, MA 02745 with 2,356 square feet, asking $549,900. It was built in 1913. It has been on our site since October 29, 2026.
At $233 a square foot, it compares with a median of $232 among the 71 other multi-family homes for sale in New Bedford with a stated size.
The whole property at this address is assessed at $508,300 for fiscal year 2027. The assessor lists a lot of 0.19 acres.
It scores 52 out of 100 for walkability, from how close everyday places are.
The closest train or subway stop is Church Street (MBTA Fall River/New Bedford Line), about 0.6 miles away. The closest bus stop is Ashley Blvd and Nash Rd (SRTA route 204), about 0.1 miles away.
The closest public schools by level are Abraham Lincoln (0.2 miles), Normandin Middle School (1.0 mile) and Gr New Bedford Vocational Technical (1.7 miles). The district decides which school serves an address.
Listing information from MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN), MLS #73596355, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Prices are compared with other homes listed on this site today. Trains and buses come from the transit agencies’ published schedules and schools from the National Center for Education Statistics. Distances are straight-line. Assessed values and past sales are public records from municipal assessors, published by MassGIS. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value.
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