196 Smith St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 196 Smith St, Fall River, MA 02721 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1921
Square Footage	1,025 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,072 sqft (0.139 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$46,250 (1988)
Tax Bill	$2,982.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0F-13 B:0000 L:0053`
Alternative APN	`M:0F=13 B:0000 L:0053`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,025 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,140 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	480 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	480 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	6,072 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Steam Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	196 SMITH ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02721-3736
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	53
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Minor Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	640600

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · APN FALL M:0F-13 B:0000 L:0053

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	196 SMITH ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3736
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 21, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 21, 1988 · Amount on Record
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTH ATTLEBORO MA
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2021
Property Address	196 SMITH ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3736
Document Number	26973-338
Book / Page	26973 / 338
Instrument Date	Mar 30, 2021
Instrument	24438
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	196 SMITH ST # 198, 198, NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA 02760-1828

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	$2,982.00 (+5.97%)	$260,400 (+6.33%) Land $108,400 Building $152,000	$276,165 (+0.55%)
2024	$2,814.00 (+5.67%)	$244,900 (+12.86%) Land $104,400 Building $140,500	$274,645
2023	$2,663.00	$217,000 Land $86,200 Building $130,800

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
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	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.