Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 396 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740
| Property Type | Exempt (Full or Partial) |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.999 acres (43,512 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEWB M:0041 L:0015 |
| Primary APN | NEWB M:0041 L:0015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 43,512 sqft (0.999 acres) |
|---|---|
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Account Number | 6529 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 396 COUNTY ST |
| City | NEW BEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02740-4934 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Exempt (Full or Partial) |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 652000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the County Street Historic District listed 1976 · 945 contributing resources · NRIS 76000229 |
|---|---|
| Individually Listed | Rotch, William Jr., House listed 2005 · 4 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 2005) · NRIS 05000456 |
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
396 County St is owned by a company.
Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 396 COUNTY ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-4934 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | Assessed Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,190,100 (+6.98%) Land $489,500 Building $1,700,600 |
| 2024 | $2,047,200 Land $450,400 Building $1,596,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 396 County 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 | 2 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 396 County 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 945 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
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