Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 278 Ames St, Fall River, MA 02721 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,641 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,701 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,262 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0E-11 B:0000 L:0047 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0E-11 B:0000 L:0047 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,641 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,222 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,147 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,147 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,701 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 278 AMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02721-3302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Lot Number | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 640100 |
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · APN FALL M:0E-11 B:0000 L:0047
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 278 AMES ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3302 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 011941-113 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 09, 2025 |
| Property Address | 278 AMES ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3302 |
| Document Number | 011941-113 |
| Book / Page | 11941 / 113 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 17414 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 278 AMES ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3302 |
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Fall River City |
| Unified School District | Fall River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,262.00 (+8.23%) | $372,200 (+8.61%) Land $128,100 Building $244,100 |
| 2024 | $3,938.00 (+8.75%) | $342,700 (+16.13%) Land $123,200 Building $219,500 |
| 2023 | $3,621.00 | $295,100 Land $105,600 Building $189,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bristol County (25005C), updated June 22, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250056401004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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