Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 79 Upton St, New Bedford, MA 02746
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,267 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,606 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $279,900 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,754 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Refinance Feb 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | NEWB M:0095 L:0099 |
| Primary APN | NEWB M:0095 L:0099 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,267 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,740 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,606 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 13456 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 UPTON ST |
| City | NEW BEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02746-1020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 99 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 651001 |
79 Upton St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 UPTON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746-1020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12239 / 56 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012239-56 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Property Address | 79 UPTON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746-1020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 013964-188 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13964/188 |
| Instrument | 25044 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Property Address | 79 UPTON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746-1020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 013118-121 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 13118/121 |
| Instrument | 4133 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2045 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW BEDFORD MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 79 UPTON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746-1020 |
| Document Number | 12239-56 |
| Book / Page | 12239 / 56 |
| Instrument | 24962 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $35.63 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 UPTON ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746-1020 |
| Document Number | 122390059 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12239/0059 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 16, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Upton St was $4,754, up 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 | $4,754.00 (+2.02%) | $420,300 (+8.24%) Land $104,500 Building $315,800 | $438,710 (+13.24%) |
| 2024 | $4,660.00 (-9.93%) | $388,300 (+7.24%) Land $108,100 Building $280,200 | $387,410 |
| 2023 | $5,174.00 | $362,100 Land $86,500 Building $275,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 79 Upton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 79 Upton St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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