255 Whipple St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 255 Whipple St, Fall River, MA 02721

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	7 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,478 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.138 acres (5,998 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$334,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,298 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Refinance May 2021 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0G-07 B:0000 L:0036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0G-07 B:0000 L:0036`
Alternative APN	`M:0G=07 B:0000 L:0036`

Interior

Bedrooms	7 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,478 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,728 sqft
Basement Area	1,364 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,364 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,998 sqft (0.138 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	255 WHIPPLE ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02721-1853
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	N/A
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	640901

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	255 WHIPPLE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-1853
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 26, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
May 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Sep 29, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FALL RIV FIVE CENTS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	9346 / 199
Transfer Doc	009346-199
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	255 WHIPPLE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-1853
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	011220-301
Date	Jan 26, 2023
Book Page	11220/301
Instrument	1562

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	337 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	255 WHIPPLE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-1853
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0010582-69
Date	May 26, 2021
Book Page	10582/69
Instrument	12058

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2017
Property Address	255 WHIPPLE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-1853
Document Number	9346-199
Book / Page	009346 / 000199
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	582
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,523.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	427 5TH ST #2 FALL RIVER MA 027212892, 2, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2892

Mortgage

Document Number	9346-201
Date	Sep 29, 2017
Book Page	009346/000201
Instrument	583

Lender

Name	FALL RIV FIVE CENTS

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2047

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	$6,298.00 (+9.8%)	$550,000 (+10.18%) Land $108,300 Building $441,700	$583,219
2024	$5,736.00 (+12.25%)	$499,200 (+19.86%) Land $104,300 Building $394,900
2023	$5,110.00	$416,500 Land $86,200 Building $330,300

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 945 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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