NE Provenance

1517 Cove Rd

New Bedford, MA 02740

Commercial
Owner
Syl...
Owner Type
Individual
Tenure
3 yrs
Assessed
$205,500
Built
1951
Sq Ft
587
Lot
0.19 ac
Bed/Bath
—
Type
Commercial
Elevated Risks17ConditionC1Fire GradeBPermits31Last PermitMar 2026FloodVESurgeCat 1

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1517 Cove Rd, New Bedford, MA 02740— Property Report

Building& Property Details

1517 Cove Rd is a Warehouse commercial built in 1951 located in New Bedford, BRISTOL County, MA. The building has 587 square feet of building area on a 0.19-acre lot.

Flood Zone & Natural Hazard Assessment

1517 Cove Rd is in FEMA flood zone VE. This is a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) where flood insurance is typically required for federally backed mortgages. The property falls within a Category 1 hurricane storm surge inundation zone based on NOAA SLOSH modeling. The FEMA National Risk Index composite rating for this area is Very Low. The ASCE 7-22 design wind speed for this location is 123 mph. The ground snow load is 30 psf. The EPA radon zone is 1 (highest potential).

Fire Protection

NE Provenance rates the fire protection for 1517 Cove Rd at Grade B (Strong fire protection access). The nearest fire station, NEW BEDFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT, is 0.8 miles away. This grade reflects fire station proximity, department capabilities, hydrant coverage, and municipal water infrastructure. Properties with Grade A or B typically receive favorable insurance rates due to strong fire protection infrastructure.

Building Permits & Property History

Municipal records show 31 building permits on file for 1517 Cove Rd. The most recent permit was filed March 26, 2026. In the past five years, 14 permits have been issued. The current municipal assessment is $205,500, with $119,500 attributed to land and $86,000 to improvements. The property last sold on February 21, 2023 for $1.

Environmental & Land Use

1517 Cove Rd is classified as a waterfront property.

New BedfordNeighborhood & Community

1517 Cove Rd is located in New Bedford, BRISTOL County, MA. The property is zoned MUB (Mixed Use Business). The median home value in this census tract is $243,900. Median household income is $45,332. The owner-occupancy rate in the surrounding area is 37%. The property is served by the New Bedford school district.

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The complete NE Provenance report for 1517 Cove Rd, New Bedford, MA includes over 430 data attributes sourced from 140+ public and proprietary datasets. The full report covers building construction and materials, NEP Condition Estimate derived from permit history, system ages for roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, complete ownership and deed chain with transaction classification, FEMA flood and coastal hazard analysis, environmental contamination screening, and neighborhood demographics. Available as a professional property wallet, PDF report, or structured data export.