53 Bedford St, New Bedford — property record card
Single Family Residential built in 1873 on 0.13 acres in New Bedford, assessed at $498,300 for fiscal year 2027; last sold for $330,000 on June 30, 2020.
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 | 53 Bedford St |
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| Map and parcel ID | 41-101 041 0101 |
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| Use | Single Family Residential (use code 101) |
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| Zoning | RB |
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| County | Bristol |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2027
| Building | $412,400 |
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| Land | $85,900 |
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| Total assessed | $498,300 |
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Land
| Lot size | 0.13 acres (5,663 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 1873 |
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| Style | Colonial |
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| Living area | 2,448 ft² |
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| Rooms | 8 |
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| Stories | 2 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $330,000 |
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| Date | June 30, 2020 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 13279, page 262 |
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What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 4-0026960 — Residential property, tier classified (active), status TIER1D · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 2 active tier-classified 21E sites and 1 site with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in New Bedford.
What this means
- Assessed 22% above the median single family residential in New Bedford ($407,300, 12,649 parcels).
- A tier-classified site is a release still being cleaned up under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan; the MassDEP file shows the stage reached.
- Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.
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 53 Bedford St
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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