Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 286 Maple St, New Bedford, MA 02740
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,963 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,193 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,755 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage Sep 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEWB M:0044 L:0245 |
| Primary APN | NEWB M:0044 L:0245 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,963 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,865 sqft |
| Basement Area | 851 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 851 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 3,193 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 6756 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 286 MAPLE ST |
| City | NEW BEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02740-2330 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 245 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 652200 |
286 Maple St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 286 MAPLE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-2330 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER LLC |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025202500037580 |
| Deed Book / Page | 15221 / 57 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 286 MAPLE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-2330 |
| Document Number | 0000146910 |
| Book / Page | 15477 / 18 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026146910 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 286 MAPLE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-2330 |
| Document Number | 0000146910, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Book Page | 15477/18 |
| Instrument | 2026146910 |
| Name | MORTGAGE CENTER LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Property Address | 286 MAPLE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-2330 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 12936-57 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Book Page | 12936/57 |
| Instrument | 21529 |
| Name | FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 286 Maple St was $4,755, up 2.2% from the year before.
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 | $4,755.00 (+2.21%) | $420,400 (+8.43%) Land $102,600 Building $317,800 | $341,240 (-16.99%) |
| 2024 | $4,652.00 (-9.88%) | $387,700 (+7.34%) Land $97,800 Building $289,900 | $411,065 |
| 2023 | $5,162.00 | $361,200 Land $87,500 Building $273,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 286 Maple St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 286 Maple 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 1,140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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