34 Stapleton St, New Bedford, MA 02744 Property Records

Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 34 Stapleton St, New Bedford, MA 02744

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 2,650 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,905 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$289,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$5,488 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APNNEWB M:0020 L:0385

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNEWB M:0020 L:0385
Alternative APNs
  • NWBF M:0020 L:0385
  • 2361

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,650 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,074 sqft
Basement Area1,000 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1896
Architectural StyleTriplex
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,905 sqft (0.067 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSpace Heater
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2361
Street Address34 STAPLETON ST
CityNEW BEDFORD
StateMA
Zip02744-1116
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeMUB
Legal Lot Number385
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW BEDFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract652600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1365 PLEASANT ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-6842
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 21, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202120173
Deed Book / Page13891 / 98
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Recording DateJul 1, 2021
Property Address34 STAPLETON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02744-1116
Document Number0013891-98
Book / Page13891 / 98
Instrument DateJul 1, 2021
Instrument20173
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1365 PLEASANT ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-6842

Mortgage

Document Number0000020174
DateJul 1, 2021
Instrument20174
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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 Value
2025$5,488.00 (+12.51%)$485,200 (+19.36%) Land $75,800 Building $409,400
2024$4,878.00$406,500 Land $71,100 Building $335,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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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