24 Centre St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Property Records

Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 24 Centre St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1804
Lot Size0.081 acres (3,528 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$370,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$10,431 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNNEWB M:0053 L:0028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNEWB M:0053 L:0028
Alternative APNs
  • NWBF M:0053 L:0028
  • 30925

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,730 sqft Total Area
Gross Area3,383 sqft
Basement Area865 sqft
Unfinished Basement865 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1804
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1804
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,528 sqft (0.081 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number30925
Street Address24 CENTRE ST
CityNEW BEDFORD
StateMA
Zip02740-6321
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeIA
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW BEDFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract651800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the New Bedford Historic District
listed 1966 · 17 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1966) · NRIS 66000773

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

Owner

24 Centre St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2017.

Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City records, as of April 14, 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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address436 SLOCUM RD, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747-3238
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 30, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 19, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201729501
Deed Book / Page12290 / 39
Transfer Doc12290-39
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Recording DateNov 30, 2017
Property Address24 CENTRE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-6321
Document Number12290-39
Book / Page012290 / 000039
Instrument DateNov 30, 2017
Instrument29501
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,687.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address436 SLOCUM RD NORTH DARTMOUTH MA 027473238, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747-3238

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 24 Centre St was $10,431, down 8.2% from the year before.

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 Value
2025$10,431.00 (-8.19%)$456,500 (+0.29%) Land $179,100 Building $277,400
2024$11,362.00 (+3.67%)$455,200 (+24.1%) Land $179,100 Building $276,100
2023$10,960.00$366,800 Land $161,500 Building $205,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 24 Centre St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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

The area around 24 Centre St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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