Bristol County and Fairhaven Town property record for 22 James St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 680 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.548 acres (23,880 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $104,000 (Jun 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,284 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | FAIR M:000002 L:00109 S |
| Primary APN | FAIR M:000002 L:00109 S |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 680 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,220 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,360 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 680 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,880 sqft (0.548 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 22 JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRHAVEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02719-3509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 109 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRHAVEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRHAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 655400 |
22 James St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2019.
Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 14, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4448 / 212 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 12986-293 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRHAVEN MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Property Address | 22 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509 |
| Document Number | 12986-293 |
| Book / Page | 012986 / 000293 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25263 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 22 JAMES ST FAIRHAVEN MA 027193509, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 22 James St was $3,284, up 10,493.5% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Fairhaven Town |
| Unified School District | Fairhaven School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,284.00 (+10,493.55%) | $357,300 (+4.26%) Land $192,100 Building $165,200 | $423,258 (+14.27%) |
| 2025 | $31.00 (-99%) | $342,700 (+2.18%) Land $192,100 Building $150,600 | $370,405 |
| 2024 | $3,096.00 (+0.19%) | $335,400 (+7.98%) Land $192,100 Building $143,300 | |
| 2023 | $3,090.00 | $310,600 Land $178,200 Building $132,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 22 James St in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 15.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 44 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 44 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 22 James St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FAIRHAVEN WATER DEPT serves 15,155 people · EPA ID MA4094000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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