161 Foster St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 161 Foster St, Fall River, MA 02721

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,894 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$410,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$3,411 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNFALL M:0F-21 B:0000 L:0032

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNFALL M:0F-21 B:0000 L:0032
Alternative APN
  • M:0F=21 B:0000 L:0032

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,993 sqft
Basement Area600 sqft
Unfinished Basement600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,894 sqft (0.135 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 FOSTER ST
CityFALL RIVER
StateMA
Zip02721-2663
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-4
Legal SubdivisionRACHEL D BORDEN
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionFALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil DivisionFALL RIVER
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract640600

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address161 FOSTER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2663
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202413636
Deed Book / Page11632 / 1
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol County
MunicipalityFall River City
Unified School DistrictFall River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,411.00 (+6.1%)$297,900 (+6.47%) Land $108,200 Building $189,700$388,645 (+2.22%)
2024$3,215.00 (+9.39%)$279,800 (+16.83%) Land $104,200 Building $175,600$380,190
2023$2,939.00$239,500 Land $86,100 Building $153,400

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

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

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 SystemFALL RIVER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 94,000 people · EPA ID MA4095000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead12 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 945 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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