279 Lindsey St, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 279 Lindsey St, Fall River, MA 02720

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	9 bd · 4 ba · 4,401 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,103 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$279,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,175 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Refinance Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0S-14 B:0000 L:0005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0S-14 B:0000 L:0005`
Alternative APN	`M:0S=14 B:0000 L:0005`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	21 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,401 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,650 sqft
Basement Area	1,740 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,740 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,103 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	279 LINDSEY ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02720-1101
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	G
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	642000

Owner

279 Lindsey St, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1847 ROBESON ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4218
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Sep 29, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FALL RIV FIVE CENTS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	9348 / 168
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	279 LINDSEY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-1101
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	010591-289
Date	Jun 2, 2021
Book Page	10591/289
Instrument	12687

Lender

Name	FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2017
Property Address	279 LINDSEY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-1101
Document Number	9348-168
Book / Page	009348 / 000168
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	715
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,272.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1847 ROBESON ST FALL RIVER MA 027204218, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4218

Mortgage

Document Number	9348-170
Date	Sep 29, 2017
Book Page	009348/000170
Instrument	716

Lender

Name	FALL RIV FIVE CENTS

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Lindsey St was $7,175, up 11.8% 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
2025	$7,175.00 (+11.85%)	$626,600 (+12.23%) Land $126,300 Building $500,300
2024	$6,415.00 (+16.32%)	$558,300 (+24.2%) Land $121,500 Building $436,800
2023	$5,515.00	$449,500 Land $104,200 Building $345,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 279 Lindsey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies	2 in force

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.

Wildfire

The area around 279 Lindsey 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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