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$533,816$261 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

536 ROCKDALE AVE

NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,048 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1927
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$534K
$504K low$564K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,989 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$441,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$116,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$324,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$413,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$500,365

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyBRISTOL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Betsey B. Winslow Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
H
New Bedford High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Keith Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi

District: New Bedford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02740These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.140
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.46,465
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,186 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,542
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,876
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

536 Rockdale Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 88% of homes in New Bedford 02740
  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Bristol County
  • Bigger than 66% of homes in Bristol County
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Bristol County
  • Newer than 76% of homes in New Bedford 02740

What homes are worth in New Bedford 02740

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$258K$663K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in New Bedford 02740.

How it measures up in New Bedford 02740

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Bedford 02740.

Estimated value$533,816
CheaperTypical $416,864Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$261
CheaperTypical $296Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area2,048 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,794 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1927
OlderTypical 1909Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 536 Rockdale Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNew Bedford 02740Bristol County
Estimated valuepricier than$533,81688% of homes52% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26128% of homes12% of homes
Living areabigger than2,048 ft²60% of homes66% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac69% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than192776% of homes25% of homes

About 536 Rockdale Ave

How much is 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA is $533,816 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $503,533 to $564,099. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA last sell?

536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA?

536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,048 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA built?

536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA was built in 1927, making it 99 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA?

536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA is assigned to Betsey B. Winslow Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; New Bedford High School (high), rated F; Keith Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in New Bedford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA compare to other homes in New Bedford 02740?

Among the 9,711 homes in New Bedford 02740, it is worth more than 88% of them ($533,816 against a typical $416,864), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($261 against a typical $296), it is bigger than 60% of them (2,048 ft² against a typical 1,794 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (1927 against a typical 1909). Measured against all of Bristol County, it is worth more than 52% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 536 Rockdale Ave, New Bedford, MA was $4,989. The county assessed it at $441,100.

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