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  • Active
  • Multi-Family
  • 2 Units
  • 4 Total Beds
  • 0.07 Acres
  • Updated 15 hours ago
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Welcome to 50 James Street, an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants in the heart of New Bedford. This well-maintained two-family property offers space, character, and convenience. Each unit features two bedrooms and hardwood flooring, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The exterior is finished with low-maintenance vinyl siding, while newer hot water tanks provide improved efficiency and added peace of mind. The yard offers a great space to relax or entertain, along with a storage shed for tools and seasonal items. A walk-up attic provides valuable extra space for storage or potential future possibilities. Ideally located within walking distance to scenic Buttonwood Park and historic downtown New Bedford-known as the Whaling City-featuring local shops, dining, and the vibrant waterfront. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or expand your investment portfolio, this property combines location, versatility, and classic charm.

Full Property Details for 50 James St

General

  • Price: $499,900
  • Taxes: $4,119 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • MLS ID: 73493392
  • Updated: 3/30/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Location

  • County: Bristol

Structural Information

  • Basement: Yes
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,850
  • Year Built: 1915

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,119
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Listing agent is related to seller. Unit 2 will be delivered vacant. Unit 1 is tenant at will currently paying $1, 400 per month. Audio/video recording devices on exterior of premises.
  • Property ID: M:0044 L:0472, 2890067

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties, JARealty Group and Justin Almeida

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  • JARealty Group

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties

  • Justin Almeida

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Schools serving 50 James St

School District:New Bedford School District
NameGradesDistance
Ellen R Hathaway Elementary School
256 Court Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
PK-50.2 mi
Keith Middle School
225 Hathaway Boulevard, New Bedford, MA 02740
6-81.1 mi
New Bedford High School
230 Hathaway Boulevard, New Bedford, MA 02740
9-121 mi
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Price & Sales History for 50 James St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/30/2026
Listed
$499,900
149.95%
MLS
10/15/2020
Sold
$200,000
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Tax History for 50 James St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,119
16%
$364,200
23%
2024
$3,547
6%
$295,600
27%
2023
$3,331
13%
$233,100
23%
2022
$2,939
—
$189,100
—
2021
$2,951
—
$189,300
3%
2020
$2,957
3%
$183,000
5%
2019
$2,882
5%
$175,000
6%
2018
$2,747
11%
$165,200
11%
2017
$2,475
4%
$148,300
2%
2016
$2,388
7%
$144,800
2%
2015
$2,229
5%
$141,700
1%
2014
$2,131
-5%
$140,600
-10%
2013
$2,240
—
$156,300
—
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50 James Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 (MLS# 73493392) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 50 James Street is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on March 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 50 James Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in South? You can browse all South real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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