Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 1855 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,602 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $282,000 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $4,840 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Nov 2021 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0T-10 B:0000 L:0016 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0T-10 B:0000 L:0016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,342 sqft |
| Basement Area | 888 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 888 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,602 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1855 HIGHLAND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02720-4303 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Subdivision | FALL RIVER |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 642300 |
1855 Highland Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2023.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1855 HIGHLAND AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4303 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 8330 / 298 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 011384-219 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 1855 HIGHLAND AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4303 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 012013-136 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Book Page | 12013/136 |
| Instrument | 3577 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 1855 HIGHLAND AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4303 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 010825-324 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 10825/324 |
| Instrument | 27276 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 97 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2029 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1855 HIGHLAND AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4303 |
| Document Number | 011384-219 |
| Book / Page | 11384 / 219 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 13583 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1855 HIGHLAND AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4303 |
| Document Number | 0000013584 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 13584 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 1855 HIGHLAND AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4303 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 9997-208 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Book Page | 9997/208 |
| Instrument | 1132 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2040 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1855 Highland Ave was $4,840, up 6.4% 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 | $4,840.00 (+6.37%) | $422,700 (+6.74%) Land $147,400 Building $275,300 | $452,865 (+3.23%) |
| 2024 | $4,550.00 (+4.96%) | $396,000 (+12.09%) Land $141,700 Building $254,300 | $438,710 |
| 2023 | $4,335.00 | $353,300 Land $122,500 Building $230,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1855 Highland Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
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 Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1855 Highland Ave 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 314 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 |
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