Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 1688 Bay St, Fall River, MA 02724
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,245 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $318,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,586 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0A-08 B:0000 L:0039 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0A-08 B:0000 L:0039 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,245 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,828 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 991 sqft |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 627 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,125 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1688 BAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02724-1104 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 640300 |
1688 Bay St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2025.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1688 BAY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025374 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11688 / 50 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1688 BAY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1104 |
| Document Number | 0011688-50 |
| Book / Page | 11688 / 50 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 374 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1688 BAY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1104 |
| Document Number | 0000000375 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 375 |
| Name | BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Number | 0011688-73 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Book Page | 11688/73 |
| Instrument | 202500000376 |
| Name | BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY |
|---|
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1688 Bay St was $3,586, up 5.5% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Fall River City |
| Unified School District | Fall River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,586.00 (+5.53%) | $313,200 (+5.92%) Land $126,300 Building $186,900 | $302,100 (+3.05%) |
| 2024 | $3,398.00 (+0.53%) | $295,700 (+7.33%) Land $121,500 Building $174,200 | $293,170 |
| 2023 | $3,380.00 | $275,500 Land $104,200 Building $171,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1688 Bay St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 1688 Bay St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FALL RIVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 94,000 people · EPA ID MA4095000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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