231 Middle St, New Bedford — property record card
Apartments with More than Eight Units built in 1977 on 1.98 acres in New Bedford, assessed at $11,758,800 for fiscal year 2027; last sold for $2,000,000 on March 15, 2001.
Rebuilt from the New Bedford assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the New Bedford assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 231 Middle St |
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| Map and parcel ID | 52-23 052 0023 |
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| Use | Apartments with More than Eight Units (use code 112) |
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| Zoning | RC |
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| County | Bristol |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2027
| Building | $8,803,900 |
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| Land | $2,925,000 |
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| Other | $29,900 |
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| Total assessed | $11,758,800 |
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Land
| Lot size | 1.98 acres (86,249 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1977 |
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| Style | Apartment |
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| Living area | 101,289 ft² |
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| Rooms | 7 |
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| Stories | 7 |
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| Units | 117 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $2,000,000 |
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| Date | March 15, 2001 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 4924, page 250 |
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What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 4-0024828 — Bedford Towers, activity and use limitation, status PSC, class PA, AUL recorded September 5, 2018 · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 0 active tier-classified 21E sites and 1 site with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in New Bedford.
What this means
- Assessed 705% above the median apartments with more than eight units in New Bedford ($1,460,300, 91 parcels).
- An Activity and Use Limitation is a deed restriction: it limits how the land may be used (often no residential use or no digging) and passes to every buyer.
Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.
Data: New Bedford assessor file for fiscal year 2027, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

The report for 231 Middle St
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