12 Bernese St, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Property Records

Bristol County and Fairhaven Town property record for 12 Bernese St, Fairhaven, MA 02719

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,398 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.341 acres (14,867 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$375,250 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$5,243 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNFAIR M:00029A L:00285 S

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNFAIR M:00029A L:00285 S

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,398 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,600 sqft
Basement Area754 sqft
Unfinished Basement754 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,867 sqft (0.341 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address12 BERNESE ST
CityFAIRHAVEN
StateMA
Zip02719-2404
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRR
Legal Lot Number285
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Township / Civil DivisionFAIRHAVEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract655400

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12 BERNESE ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-2404
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202015753
Deed Book / Page13292 / 329
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Recording DateJul 10, 2020
Property Address12 BERNESE ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-2404
Document Number13292-329
Book / Page13292 / 329
Instrument DateJul 10, 2020
Instrument15753
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address12 BERNESE ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-2404

Mortgage

Document Number15754
DateJul 10, 2020
Instrument15754
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol County
County SubdivisionFairhaven Town
Unified School DistrictFairhaven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,243.00 (+9,982.69%)$570,500 (+2.13%) Land $298,900 Building $271,600$602,093 (+22.12%)
2025$52.00 (-98.98%)$558,600 (+1.23%) Land $305,000 Building $253,600$493,050
2024$5,093.00 (+6.37%)$551,800 (+14.67%) Land $305,000 Building $246,800
2023$4,788.00$481,200 Land $259,300 Building $221,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation14.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 80 policies
Nearby Flood Policies80 in force
Nearby Flood Claims91 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 91
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 52 claims
  • Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 SystemFAIRHAVEN WATER DEPT
serves 15,155 people · EPA ID MA4094000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2026
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Oct 2021
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 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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