169 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Property Records

Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 169 State St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,741 sqft · built 1875
Lot Size0.074 acres (3,219 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,971 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNNEWB M:0072 L:0236

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNEWB M:0072 L:0236
Alternative APNs
  • NWBF M:0072 L:0236
  • 10736

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,741 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,962 sqft
Basement Area1,002 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,002 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1875
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1875
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,219 sqft (0.074 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number10736
Street Address169 STATE ST
CityNEW BEDFORD
StateMA
Zip02740-5465
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal Lot Number236
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW BEDFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract651300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Acushnet Heights Historic District
listed 1989 · 446 contributing resources · NRIS 89002035

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address169 STATE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-5465
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 14, 2021
Transfer Doc13856-210
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Recording DateJun 10, 2021
Property Address169 STATE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-5465
Document Number013856-210
Book / Page13856 / 210
Instrument DateApr 14, 2021
Instrument17837
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address169 STATE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-5465

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$3,971.00 (+27.56%)$351,100 (+35.35%) Land $83,500 Building $267,600$405,099
2024$3,113.00 (+3.18%)$259,400 (+22.88%) Land $71,300 Building $188,100
2023$3,017.00$211,100 Land $59,700 Building $151,400

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 1985 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 360 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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