Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 261 Valentine St, Fall River, MA 02720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,055 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,423 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer Nov 2020 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0T-11 B:0000 L:0023 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0T-11 B:0000 L:0023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,055 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,949 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,261 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,261 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,700 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 261 VALENTINE ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02720-4225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 642300 |
261 Valentine St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2026.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 VALENTINE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ST ANNE CU |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ST ANNE'S CU |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TIAA-CREF TR CO FSB |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 22, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20182454 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9447 / 143 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011134 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 261 VALENTINE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Document Number | 0000011134 |
| Book / Page | 12129 / 136 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611134 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 VALENTINE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 261 VALENTINE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 10332-161 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10332/161 |
| Instrument | 22207 |
| Name | ST ANNE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 261 VALENTINE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Document Number | 9900-182 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 VALENTINE ST FALL RIVER MA 027204225, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Document Number | 9900-182 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 9, 2019 |
| Book Page | 009900/000182 |
| Instrument | 17321 |
| Name | ST ANNE'S CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 8, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 261 VALENTINE ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Document Number | 9447-143 |
| Book / Page | 009447 / 000143 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2454 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 7, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,276.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 VALENTINE ST FALL RIVER MA 027204225, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4225 |
| Document Number | 9447-147 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 15, 2018 |
| Book Page | 009447/000147 |
| Instrument | 2455 |
| Name | TIAA-CREF TR CO FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 14, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 261 Valentine St was $5,423, up 7.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,423.00 (+7.77%) | $472,400 (+7.49%) Land $112,500 Building $359,900 | $524,124 (+10.59%) |
| 2025 | $5,032.00 (+7.11%) | $439,500 (+7.48%) Land $110,300 Building $329,200 | $473,955 (+3.14%) |
| 2024 | $4,698.00 (+3.46%) | $408,900 (+10.48%) Land $106,100 Building $302,800 | $459,515 |
| 2023 | $4,541.00 | $370,100 Land $99,600 Building $270,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Valentine St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
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 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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 261 Valentine 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 654 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures