20 Adams St, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 20 Adams St, Fall River, MA 02720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,790 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,420 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$237,500 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,982 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Transfer Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0S-07 B:0000 L:0045`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0S-07 B:0000 L:0045`
Alternative APN	`M:0S=07 B:0000 L:0045`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,790 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,784 sqft
Basement Area	994 sqft
Unfinished Basement	994 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,420 sqft (0.193 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20 ADAMS ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02720-3816
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	G
Legal Lot Number	45
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	642200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	20 ADAMS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3816
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 2, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI MISCELLANEOUS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 28, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	9818 / 73
Last Transfer Date	May 28, 2020
Transfer Doc	10121-340
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2020
Property Address	20 ADAMS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3816
Document Number	10121-340
Book / Page	10121 / 340
Instrument Date	May 28, 2020
Instrument	9168
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 ADAMS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3816

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2019
Property Address	20 ADAMS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3816
Document Number	9818-73
Book / Page	009818 / 000073
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2019
Instrument	11174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,083.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55 LENOX ST BROCKTON MA 023013124, BROCKTON, MA 02301-3124

Mortgage

Document Number	9818-75
Date	Jul 15, 2019
Book Page	009818/000075
Instrument	11175

Lender

Name	MISCELLANEOUS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 14, 2049

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	$3,982.00 (+6.56%)	$347,800 (+6.95%) Land $128,800 Building $219,000	$365,750 (+2.28%)
2024	$3,737.00 (-2.22%)	$325,200 (+4.4%) Land $123,800 Building $201,400	$357,580
2023	$3,822.00	$311,500 Land $116,200 Building $195,300

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	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.

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 574 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: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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