161 John St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 161 John St, Fall River, MA 02721 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,885 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size	0.047 acres (2,034 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$285,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,633 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0I-15 B:0000 L:0055`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0I-15 B:0000 L:0055`
Alternative APN	`M:0I=15 B:0000 L:0055`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,885 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,254 sqft
Basement Area	1,120 sqft
Unfinished Basement	560 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Architectural Style	Cottage
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,034 sqft (0.047 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	161 JOHN ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02721-2917
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	55
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1034
Census Tract	641101

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · APN FALL M:0I-15 B:0000 L:0055

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	161 JOHN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2917
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 07, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY
Nov 23, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HARBORONE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 07, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 07, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	11184 / 291
Transfer Doc	6643000310
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Dec 07, 2022
Property Address	161 JOHN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2917
Document Number	011184-291
Book / Page	11184 / 291
Instrument Date	Dec 06, 2022
Instrument	21127
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 23, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 JOHN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2917

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021128
Date	Dec 07, 2022
Instrument	21128

Lender

Name	BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Nov 23, 2020
Property Address	161 JOHN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2917
Document Number	10330-24
Book / Page	10330 / 24
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2020
Instrument	22053
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	6 JOHN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2916

Mortgage

Document Number	22054
Date	Nov 23, 2020
Instrument	22054

Lender

Name	HARBORONE MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
Municipality	Fall River City
Unified School District	Fall River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,633.00 (+8.9%)	$317,300 (+9.3%) Land $99,600 Building $217,700	$374,585 (+10.45%)
2024	$3,336.00 (+6.17%)	$290,300 (+13.35%) Land $93,000 Building $197,300	$339,150
2023	$3,142.00	$256,100 Land $78,000 Building $178,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bristol County (25005C), updated June 22, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Corky Row Historic District listed 1983 · 340 contributing resources · NRIS 83000656

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 369 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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