172 Lafayette St, Fall River, MA 02723 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 172 Lafayette St, Fall River, MA 02723

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.176 acres (7,658 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$375,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,338 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0K-25 B:0000 L:0059`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0K-25 B:0000 L:0059`
Alternative APN	`M:0K=25 B:0000 L:0059`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,460 sqft
Basement Area	749 sqft
Unfinished Basement	749 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,658 sqft (0.176 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	172 LAFAYETTE ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02723-4013
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Subdivision	JOHN B HUARD
Legal Lot Number	59
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	641600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	172 LAFAYETTE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-4013
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 3, 2021	Redemption Deed, Transfer
Nov 12, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 12, 2014
Deed Book / Page	10811 / 152
Transfer Doc	7901000018
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Redemption Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Dec 3, 2021
Property Address	172 LAFAYETTE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-4013
Document Number	0010837-45
Book / Page	10837 / 45
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2021
Instrument	27969
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

November 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Nov 12, 2021
Property Address	172 LAFAYETTE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-4013
Document Number	10811-152
Book / Page	10811 / 152
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2021
Instrument	26355
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	172 LAFAYETTE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-4013

Mortgage

Document Number	26356
Date	Nov 12, 2021
Instrument	26356

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,338.00 (+5.47%)	$378,900 (+5.84%) Land $118,000 Building $260,900	$487,920 (+6.05%)
2024	$4,113.00 (+0.02%)	$358,000 (+6.83%) Land $115,700 Building $242,300	$460,085
2023	$4,112.00	$335,100 Land $104,200 Building $230,900

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 824 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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