243 Chestnut St New Bedford, MA 02740 / 5509

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/04/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2.151 square feet
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Information about property on 243 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA, 02740-5509. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 243 Chestnut Street, New Bedford, MA there is a property, which was built in 1896.

Facts

  • Built in 1896
  • Lot size 2,151 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Style Cottage
  • Basement Unfinished Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Vinyl
  • Exterior walls Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Roof type Asphalt

Listing info

  • Last sold Aug 1993 for $69,900

Householders and Tenants for 243 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Donald P Bowden
508-994-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Jeanne R Bowden Age: 83
508-994-****
Kerrie L Bowden Age: 61
508-994-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Clerical/White Collar
Michael J Bowden Age: 57
508-994-****

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
08/19/1993 Sold $69,900 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2013 $1,843 $128,600 N/A

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Chestnut St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
02 Jul 2018 Building fires
214 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
07 Dec 2017 Cooking fire, confined to container
25 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Agricultural crop, including fruits and vegetables
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
22 Nov 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
109 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat source: other
07 May 2015 Building fires
211 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other

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Chestnut St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
08 Aug 2015 Unauthorized burning
242 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
02 May 2015 Unauthorized burning
39 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
01 Nov 2013 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
35 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 May 2013 Flammable gas or liquid condition, other
141 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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Properties Nearby

Street AddressResidens/Landlords
25 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA 02740-5206
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 2,176 sqft
  • Built in 1872
 David Bourgeois, Kevin Jesus

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