517 Cottage St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Building Details

Year Built

1910

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Listing date Apr 24, 2026

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Overview

This three-family home is located in New Bedford. The property features three bedrooms per unit and off-street parking. The first-floor unit has been recently updated. The property is conveniently located near stores, parks, highways, and bus routes, and is approximately 0.5 miles from the recently opened New Bedford commuter rail stop. The property is suitable for both owner-occupancy and investment purposes. The exterior of the property requires maintenance. The property is being sold as-is. The location has a bike score of 52, indicating it is bikeable, a walk score of 60, indicating it is somewhat walkable, and a transit score of 34, indicating some transit options are available.

Suggested Use

Restaurant Law Firm Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Food Market Grocery & Convenience Store Gym & Fitness Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

New Bedford

County

Bristol

State

Massachusetts

Longitude

-70.9353258

Latitude

41.6444961

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Triplex - Well-maintained three-family home near amenities and commuter rail.

Where is this triplex located?

The property is located at 517 Cottage St New Bedford, MA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $590,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Three units, each with 3 bedrooms, suitable for owner‑occupancy or investment.; Convenient location near stores, parks, highways, and bus lines.; Proximity to the New Bedford commuter rail stop (0.5 mile walk).