259 Cypress St, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 259 Cypress St, Fall River, MA 02720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,719 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,912 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$350,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,241 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0P-08 B:0000 L:0117`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0P-08 B:0000 L:0117`
Alternative APN	`M:0P=08 B:0000 L:0117`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,719 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,446 sqft
Basement Area	1,092 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,912 sqft (0.09 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	259 CYPRESS ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02720-6948
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Lot Number	117
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	642400

Owner

259 Cypress St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	215 GARDEN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5805
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 8, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Jan 27, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
May 17, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202120568
Deed Book / Page	10718 / 141
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 7, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	10718-141
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2021
Property Address	259 CYPRESS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-6948
Document Number	10718-141
Book / Page	10718 / 141
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2021
Instrument	20568
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	215 GARDEN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5805

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2020
Property Address	259 CYPRESS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-6948
Document Number	10002-107
Book / Page	10002 / 107
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	1433
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	259 CYPRESS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-6948

Mortgage

Document Number	1434
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	1434

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	May 17, 2019
Property Address	259 CYPRESS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-6948
Document Number	9771-140
Book / Page	009771 / 000140
Instrument Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	7487
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$684.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 MINDY LN ASSONET MA 027021930, ASSONET, MA 02702-1930

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Cypress St was $4,241, up 14.3% 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
2025	$4,241.00 (+14.31%)	$370,400 (+14.71%) Land $130,900 Building $239,500	$440,610 (+0.19%)
2024	$3,710.00 (-5.69%)	$322,900 (+0.72%) Land $125,900 Building $197,000	$439,755
2023	$3,934.00	$320,600 Land $113,000 Building $207,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 259 Cypress St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 259 Cypress 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 531 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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