281 N Eastern Ave, Fall River, MA 02723 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 281 N Eastern Ave, Fall River, MA 02723

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,797 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.557 acres (24,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$195,000 (Feb 1995)
Tax Bill	$4,745 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Refinance Jan 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0L-13 B:0000 L:0025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0L-13 B:0000 L:0025`
Alternative APN	`M:0L=13 B:0000 L:0025`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,797 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,144 sqft
Basement Area	2,072 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,347 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	24,250 sqft (0.557 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	281 N EASTERN AVE
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02723-3504
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	641700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	281 N EASTERN AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3504
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK
Jan 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI
Dec 27, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 10, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 10, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	19955282
Deed Book / Page	27 / 53
Last Transfer Date	Dec 24, 2019
Transfer Doc	51223
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	281 N EASTERN AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	52834
Date	Aug 18, 2021
Instrument	52834

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2036

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	281 N EASTERN AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3504
Document Number	0000051289
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	281 N EASTERN AVE FALL RIVER MA 027233504, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3504

Mortgage

Document Number	0000051289
Date	Jan 23, 2020
Instrument	51289

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK/RI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Dec 27, 2019
Property Address	281 N EASTERN AVE, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3504
Document Number	0000051223
Instrument Date	Dec 24, 2019
Instrument	51223
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	281 N EASTERN AVE FALL RIVER MA 027233504, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-3504

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	$4,745.00 (+6.44%)	$414,400 (+6.8%) Land $134,900 Building $279,500	$713,450 (+17.11%)
2024	$4,458.00 (+2.86%)	$388,000 (+9.85%) Land $132,200 Building $255,800	$609,235
2023	$4,334.00	$353,200 Land $119,200 Building $234,000

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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