238 Sterling St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 238 Sterling St, Fall River, MA 02721

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.136 acres (5,929 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$5,050 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Jul 2026 Second Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0D-16 B:0000 L:0030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0D-16 B:0000 L:0030`
Alternative APN	`M:0D=16 B:0000 L:0030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,768 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,792 sqft
Basement Area	884 sqft
Unfinished Basement	884 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,929 sqft (0.136 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	238 STERLING ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02721-3112
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-8
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5009
Census Tract	640100

Owner

238 Sterling St is owned by a company that bought it in June 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 30, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE EQUITY PARTNERS
Jul 30, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage MORTGAGE EQUITY PARTNERS
Jun 2, 2026	Foreclosure
Jan 20, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 21, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance GALLUCCI PROPERTIES L
Sep 12, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 2, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 2, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20267470
Deed Book / Page	12072 / 262
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 16, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	00011972-4
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2026
Property Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112
Document Number	0000010690
Book / Page	12122 / 269
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2026
Instrument	202610690
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010690,
Date	Jul 30, 2026
Book Page	12122/269
Instrument	202610690

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE EQUITY PARTNERS

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.43%
Max Rate	-1%

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2026
Property Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112
Document Number	0000010691
Book / Page	12122 / 287
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2026
Instrument	202610691
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010691,
Date	Jul 30, 2026
Book Page	12122/287
Instrument	202610691

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE EQUITY PARTNERS

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.43%
Max Rate	-1%

June 2026: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2026
Property Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112
Document Number	012072-262
Book / Page	12072 / 262
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2026
Instrument	20267470
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

January 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2026
Property Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112
Document Number	00011972-4
Book / Page	11972 / 4
Instrument Date	Jan 16, 2026
Instrument	734
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2026

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	179 WILBUR AVE, SWANSEA, MA 02777-2620

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2023
Property Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112
Document Number	011413-116
Book / Page	11413 / 116
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2023
Instrument	15818
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2023

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	179 WILBUR AVE, SWANSEA, MA 02777-2620

Mortgage

Document Number	011413-119
Date	Nov 21, 2023
Book Page	11413/119
Instrument	15819

Lender

Name	GALLUCCI PROPERTIES L

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2018
Property Address	238 STERLING ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3112
Document Number	9598-201
Book / Page	9598 / 201
Instrument	15343
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$33.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	95980203
Date	Sep 12, 2018
Instrument	09598/0203

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 12, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 238 Sterling St was $5,050, up 6.2% from the year before.

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
2026	$5,050.00 (+6.18%)	$439,900 (+5.9%) Land $128,600 Building $311,300	$476,539 (+7%)
2025	$4,756.00 (+6.73%)	$415,400 (+7.12%) Land $126,100 Building $289,300	$445,360 (+5.51%)
2024	$4,456.00 (+0.93%)	$387,800 (+7.78%) Land $121,300 Building $266,500	$422,085
2023	$4,415.00	$359,800 Land $104,000 Building $255,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 238 Sterling St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.

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 Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri

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

Wildfire risk around 238 Sterling St is low, with 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 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 283 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: Cox Communications, Verizon.

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