143 Durfee St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Property Records

Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 143 Durfee St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.123 acres (5,354 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$285,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$3,727 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNNEWB M:0082 L:0072

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNEWB M:0082 L:0072
Alternative APNs
  • NWBF M:0082 L:0072
  • 13618

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,698 sqft
Basement Area1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,354 sqft (0.123 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number13618
Street Address143 DURFEE ST
CityNEW BEDFORD
StateMA
Zip02740-4457
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal Lot Number72
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW BEDFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract651002

Owner

Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address419 CHANCERY ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4416
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 23, 2011
Deed Document Number2021131136
Transfer Doc0000116761
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Recording DateAug 13, 2021
Property Address143 DURFEE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4457
Document Number131136
Instrument DateAug 13, 2021
Instrument131136
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address419 CHANCERY ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4416

Mortgage

Document Number131137
DateAug 13, 2021
Instrument131137
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol County
MunicipalityNew Bedford City
Unified School DistrictNew Bedford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,727.00 (+10.79%)$329,500 (+17.55%) Land $99,800 Building $229,700$358,055 (+0.78%)
2024$3,364.00 (+0.06%)$280,300 (+19.12%) Land $92,600 Building $187,700$355,300
2023$3,362.00$235,300 Land $78,400 Building $156,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF NEW BEDFORD DPI
serves 101,079 people · EPA ID MA4201000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead4 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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