229 Joseph Dr, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 229 Joseph Dr, Fall River, MA 02720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,631 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	0.315 acres (13,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$445,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$4,474 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Refinance + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0U-21 B:0000 L:0049`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0U-21 B:0000 L:0049`
Alternative APN	`M:0U=21 B:0000 L:0049`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,631 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,408 sqft
Basement Area	648 sqft
Unfinished Basement	648 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,700 sqft (0.315 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	229 JOSEPH DR
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02720-4669
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-30
Legal Lot Number	49
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2058
Census Tract	642500

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 22, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	229 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4669
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 30, 2026	Fiduciary Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Jan 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC
Oct 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKET MORTGAGE
Oct 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKET MORTGAGE
Apr 13, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FALL RIVER MUN EMPS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20269053
Deed Book / Page	12097 / 57
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Fiduciary Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2026
Property Address	229 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4669
Document Number	0000009053
Book / Page	12097 / 57
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2026
Instrument	20269053
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2026

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
Address	229 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4669

Mortgage

Date	Jun 30, 2026

Lender

Name	BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	6.36%
Max Rate	-1%

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	229 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4669
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	010404-311
Date	Jan 19, 2021
Book Page	10404/311
Instrument	1183

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	169 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2035

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	229 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4669
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	010771-210
Date	Oct 18, 2021
Book Page	10771/210
Instrument	23967

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2036

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	229 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4669
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	10771-210
Date	Oct 18, 2021
Book Page	10771/210
Instrument	23967

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2036

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2018
Property Address	229 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4669
Document Number	9485-79
Book / Page	009485 / 000079
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2018
Instrument	5683
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,140.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3811 N SOMERSET ST WICHITA KS 672043528, WICHITA, KS 67204-3528

Mortgage

Document Number	9485-81
Date	Apr 13, 2018
Book Page	009485/000081
Instrument	5684

Lender

Name	FALL RIVER MUN EMPS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Apr 12, 2038

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	$4,474.00 (+19.98%)	$390,700 (+20.4%) Land $148,700 Building $242,000	$437,950 (+8.96%)
2024	$3,729.00 (-1.06%)	$324,500 (+5.63%) Land $143,000 Building $181,500	$401,945
2023	$3,769.00	$307,200 Land $123,600 Building $183,600

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 · 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	2 (1978–1991)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1991 · Hurricane Bob

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% 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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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