Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 285 Dexter St, Fall River, MA 02720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.322 acres (14,035 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $481,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $5,534 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0T-11 B:0000 L:0004 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0T-11 B:0000 L:0004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,304 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 884 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,035 sqft (0.322 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 285 DEXTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02720-4211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Subdivision | WELL BUILT HOMES |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 642300 |
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · APN FALL M:0T-11 B:0000 L:0004
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 DEXTER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4211 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WEBSTER BANK |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SOUTHCOAST HLTH FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 14, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202218441 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11149 / 277 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 285 DEXTER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4211 |
| Document Number | 011149-277 |
| Book / Page | 11149 / 277 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 18441 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 285 DEXTER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4211 |
| Document Number | 0000018442 |
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| Date | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 18442 |
| Name | WEBSTER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.88% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 01, 2032 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.63% |
| Index | Other |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 285 DEXTER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4211 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 9556-243 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 9556/243 |
| Instrument | 11725 |
| Name | SOUTHCOAST HLTH FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2033 |
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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,534.00 (+6.65%) | $483,300 (+7.02%) Land $165,600 Building $317,700 | $516,325 (-0.82%) |
| 2024 | $5,189.00 (-5.79%) | $451,600 (+0.6%) Land $159,300 Building $292,300 | $520,600 |
| 2023 | $5,508.00 | $448,900 Land $153,500 Building $295,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 22, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 314 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | FALL RIVER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 94,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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