171 Durfee St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Property Records

Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 171 Durfee St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,075 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.222 acres (9,657 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$177,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill	$3,870 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Jul 2021 Refinance + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`NEWB M:0082 L:0047`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`NEWB M:0082 L:0047`
Alternative APNs	`NWBF M:0082 L:0047` `14142`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,075 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,190 sqft
Basement Area	1,075 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,075 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,657 sqft (0.222 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14142
Street Address	171 DURFEE ST
City	NEW BEDFORD
State	MA
Zip	02740-4462
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	NEW BEDFORD MA
Township / Civil Division	NEW BEDFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	651002

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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	171 DURFEE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4462
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jul 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Jul 20, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Jul 29, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Jul 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 30, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	11201 / 227
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW BEDFORD MA
Property Address	171 DURFEE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4462
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00014408-1
Date	Jul 18, 2022
Book Page	14408/1
Instrument	16409

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW BEDFORD MA
Property Address	171 DURFEE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4462
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0013928-80
Date	Jul 28, 2021
Book Page	13928/80
Instrument	22682

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW BEDFORD MA
Property Address	171 DURFEE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4462
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	014738-291
Date	Jul 20, 2023
Book Page	14738/291
Instrument	12663

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

July 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW BEDFORD MA
Property Address	171 DURFEE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4462
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0015054-61
Date	Jul 29, 2024
Book Page	15054/61
Instrument	12982

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2054

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEW BEDFORD MA
Property Address	171 DURFEE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4462
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	13312-210
Date	Jul 24, 2020
Book Page	13312/210
Instrument	17044

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
Municipality	New Bedford City
Unified School District	New Bedford School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,870.00 (+4.82%)	$342,200 (+11.21%) Land $119,700 Building $222,500	$345,420 (+2.42%)
2024	$3,692.00 (+1.12%)	$307,700 (+20.43%) Land $111,100 Building $196,600	$337,250
2023	$3,651.00	$255,500 Land $94,000 Building $161,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF NEW BEDFORD DPI serves 101,079 people · EPA ID MA4201000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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