23 Stapleton St, New Bedford, MA 02744 Property Records

Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 23 Stapleton St, New Bedford, MA 02744

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,143 sqft · built 1893
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,191 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$155,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$2,973 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNNEWB M:0020 L:0143

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNEWB M:0020 L:0143
Alternative APNs
  • NWBF M:0020 L:0143
  • 2404

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,143 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,112 sqft
Basement Area700 sqft
Unfinished Basement700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1893
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1893
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,191 sqft (0.05 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2404
Street Address23 STAPLETON ST
CityNEW BEDFORD
StateMA
Zip02744-1111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMUB
Legal Lot Number143
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW BEDFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract652600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address23 STAPLETON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1111
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 29, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 26, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page8872 / 140
Last Transfer DateJul 13, 2023
Transfer Doc0014746-81
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Recording DateJul 28, 2023
Property Address23 STAPLETON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1111
Document Number0014746-81
Book / Page14746 / 81
Instrument DateJul 13, 2023
Instrument13218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

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$2,973.00 (+7.25%)$262,900 (+13.81%) Land $73,000 Building $189,900$299,630 (-3.75%)
2024$2,772.00 (-1.49%)$231,000 (+17.32%) Land $68,400 Building $162,600$311,315
2023$2,814.00$196,900 Land $58,400 Building $138,500

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 23 policies
Nearby Flood Policies23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1982–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJul 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.

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 699 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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