Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 20 Margin St, New Bedford, MA 02744
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,052 sqft · built 1887 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,611 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $390,000 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,640 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | NEWB M:0020 L:0145 |
| Primary APN | NEWB M:0020 L:0145 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,052 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,385 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,109 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,109 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1887 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1887 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,611 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2426 |
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| Street Address | 20 MARGIN ST |
| City | NEW BEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02744-1124 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | MUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 145 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 652600 |
Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 MARGIN ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1124 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Correction Deed |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 4, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20221285 |
| Deed Book / Page | 14192 / 195 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 20 MARGIN ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1124 |
| Document Number | 014192-195 |
| Book / Page | 14192 / 195 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1285 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 4, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 20 MARGIN ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1124 |
| Document Number | 0000001286 |
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| Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1286 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 20 MARGIN ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1124 |
| Document Number | 13941-267 |
| Book / Page | 13941 / 267 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 23570 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 51 PETERSON AVE, BROCKTON, MA 02302-4412 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 20 MARGIN ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1124 |
| Document Number | 13941-264 |
| Book / Page | 13941 / 264 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 23569 |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 96 COLONIAL DR, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746-1136 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 20 MARGIN ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1124 |
| Document Number | 13105-260 |
| Book / Page | 013105 / 000260 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3232 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 96 COLONIAL DR NEW BEDFORD MA 027461136, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746-1136 |
Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | New Bedford City |
| Unified School District | New Bedford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,640.00 (+24.5%) | $410,300 (+32.1%) Land $78,600 Building $331,700 | $477,732 |
| 2024 | $3,727.00 (-1.27%) | $310,600 (+17.56%) Land $73,700 Building $236,900 | |
| 2023 | $3,775.00 | $264,200 Land $62,900 Building $201,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 9.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 23 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1982–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 699 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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