98 Maple St, New Bedford, MA 02740 Property Records

Bristol County and New Bedford City property record for 98 Maple St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,582 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,628 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$4,201 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNNEWB M:0045 L:0474

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNNEWB M:0045 L:0474
Alternative APNs
  • NWBF M:0045 L:0474
  • 7374

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,582 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,980 sqft
Basement Area856 sqft
Unfinished Basement856 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,628 sqft (0.129 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number7374
Street Address98 MAPLE ST
CityNEW BEDFORD
StateMA
Zip02740-3508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal Lot Number474
JurisdictionNEW BEDFORD MA
Township / Civil DivisionNEW BEDFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract652100

Owner

98 Maple St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2016.

Source: Bristol County and New Bedford City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address98 MAPLE ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-3508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2016
Deed SaleNov 21, 2016
Deed Document Number201628624
Deed Book / Page11899 / 275
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 98 Maple St was $4,201, up 1.5% 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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,201.00 (+1.47%)$371,400 (+7.65%) Land $108,300 Building $263,100$448,210 (-1.65%)
2024$4,140.00 (-0.65%)$345,000 (+18.31%) Land $110,100 Building $234,900$455,715
2023$4,167.00$291,600 Land $94,900 Building $196,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 98 Maple St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 98 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 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 1,140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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