Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 256 King Philip St, Fall River, MA 02724
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,065 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,548 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Oct 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $4,159 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0A-02 B:0000 L:0010 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0A-02 B:0000 L:0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,065 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,916 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 259 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,548 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 256 KING PHILIP ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02724-1250 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 640400 |
256 King Philip St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 1993.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 KING PHILIP ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1250 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 27, 1988 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19935146 |
| Deed Book / Page | 26 / 273 |
| Transfer Doc | 5146- |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 256 KING PHILIP ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1250 |
| Document Number | 0000051057 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 256 KING PHILIP ST FALL RIVER MA 027241250, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1250 |
| Document Number | 0000051057 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 51057 |
| Name | WEBSTER BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 5, 2029 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 King Philip St was $4,159, up 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Fall River City |
| Unified School District | Fall River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,159.00 (+5.42%) | $363,200 (+5.8%) Land $127,000 Building $236,200 | $399,000 (-3.76%) |
| 2024 | $3,945.00 (+2.31%) | $343,300 (+9.23%) Land $124,600 Building $218,700 | $414,580 |
| 2023 | $3,856.00 | $314,300 Land $112,200 Building $202,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 King Philip St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding |
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.
The area around 256 King Philip St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 529 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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