261 Austin St, Fall River, MA 02723 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 261 Austin St, Fall River, MA 02723

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,646 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$306,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$5,540 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Line of Credit Jul 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0L-18 B:0000 L:0049`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0L-18 B:0000 L:0049`
Alternative APN	`M:0L=18 B:0000 L:0049`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,646 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,268 sqft
Basement Area	738 sqft
Unfinished Basement	148 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	261 AUSTIN ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02723-3615
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Subdivision	NORTHMERE
Legal Lot Number	49
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	641700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	261 AUSTIN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3615
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 23, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ST ANNE CU
Jul 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Oct 25, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WEBSTER BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201918483
Deed Book / Page	9916 / 171
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	261 AUSTIN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3615
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	011975-175
Date	Jan 23, 2026
Book Page	11975/175
Instrument	967

Lender

Name	ST ANNE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	261 AUSTIN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3615
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	10180-282
Date	Jul 28, 2020
Book Page	10180/282
Instrument	12767

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2019
Property Address	261 AUSTIN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3615
Document Number	9916-171
Book / Page	9916 / 171
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	18483
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

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	261 AUSTIN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3615

Mortgage

Document Number	18484
Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	18484

Lender

Name	WEBSTER BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$5,540.00 (+26.57%)	$483,800 (+27.01%) Land $134,600 Building $349,200	$433,770 (+14.15%)
2024	$4,377.00 (-6.47%)	$380,900 (-0.13%) Land $129,400 Building $251,500	$380,000
2023	$4,680.00	$381,400 Land $116,200 Building $265,200

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	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 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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