257 Chestnut St New Bedford, MA 02740 / 5505

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/14/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2.708 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 257 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA, 02740-5505. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A single-family cottage at 257 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA.

Facts

  • Built in 1909
  • Lot size 2,708 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Style Cottage
  • Basement Unfinished Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Baseboard
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Wood
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt

Listing info

  • Last sold Jun 2009 for $71,825

Householders and Tenants for 257 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Alan S Weisberg Age: 68
774-202-****
Brian D Debarros
Kerri Weisberg Age: 40
774-202-****
Mariellen L Weisberg Age: 68
774-202-****
Raymond Debarros Age: 87

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
06/15/2009 Sold $71,825 Public records
09/10/2008 Sold $100,500 Public records
12/15/2004 Sold $183,900 Public records
10/04/1994 Sold $73,513 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 257 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA

10/04/199409/10/2008Date$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k$200kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2013 $1,751 $122,200 N/A

Where is 257 Chestnut St, New Bedford MA located on map?

Chestnut St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
02 Jul 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
07 Dec 2017 Cooking fire, confined to container
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
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
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

View more

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
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
02 May 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
01 Nov 2013 Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
14 May 2013 Flammable gas or liquid condition, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

View more

Properties Nearby

Street AddressResidens/Landlords
27 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA 02740-5207
Multiple Occupancy
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 2,860 sqft
  • Built in 1873
Precision Air, Donald G Dunn
30 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA 02740-5208
Multi-Family Home
  • 6 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,420 sqft
  • Built in 1874
Edward F Gillum, Roixanne Jones
35 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA 02740-5207
Single Family
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • Lot: 6,275 sqft
  • Built in 1871
Helen M Costa, Roy Costa
 

FAQ about the house at 257 Chestnut St, New Bedford, MA


NOTICE: You may not use RadioAwards or the information it provides to make decisions about employment, credit, housing or any other purpose that would require Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliance. RadioAwards is not a Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA) as defined by the FCRA and does not provide consumer reports.