4 James St, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Property Records

Bristol County and Fairhaven Town property record for 4 James St, Fairhaven, MA 02719

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1.5 ba · 954 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$5,766 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APNFAIR M:000002 L:00140 S

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNFAIR M:000002 L:00140 S

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area954 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,537 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address4 JAMES ST
CityFAIRHAVEN
StateMA
Zip02719-3509
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal Lot Number140
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Township / Civil DivisionFAIRHAVEN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract655400

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address4 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Irrevocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 2, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 27, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
NEW BEDFORD INC
Jun 2, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Apr 19, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Apr 19, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202318973
Deed Book / Page14823 / 87
Last Transfer DateDec 21, 2023
Transfer Doc014883-124
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Recording DateJan 2, 2024
Property Address4 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509
Document Number014883-124
Book / Page14883 / 124
Instrument DateDec 21, 2023
Instrument72
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Recording DateOct 27, 2023
Property Address4 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509
Document Number0014823-87
Book / Page14823 / 87
Instrument DateOct 27, 2023
Instrument18973
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address641 COUNTY ST, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-6742

Mortgage

Document Number0000018975
DateOct 27, 2023
Instrument18975
Lender
NameNEW BEDFORD INC
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Recording DateJun 2, 2023
Property Address4 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509
Document Number0014698-57
Book / Page14698 / 57
Instrument DateMay 22, 2023
Instrument9548
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 BETHEL ST UNIT 2ND, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740-6280

April 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Recording DateApr 19, 2022
Property Address4 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509
Document Number014305-119
Book / Page14305 / 119
Instrument DateApr 7, 2022
Instrument9003
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address30 NORFOLK RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1808

April 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFAIRHAVEN MA
Recording DateApr 19, 2022
Property Address4 JAMES ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3509
Document Number014305-111
Book / Page14305 / 111
Instrument DateNov 2, 2021
Instrument9001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address30 NORFOLK RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1808

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol County
County SubdivisionFairhaven Town
Unified School DistrictFairhaven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,766.00 (+10,196.43%)$627,400 (+2.6%) Land $433,300 Building $194,100$727,681 (+24.45%)
2025$56.00 (-98.96%)$611,500 (+4.96%) Land $433,300 Building $178,200$584,725
2024$5,377.00 (+5.7%)$582,600 (+13.94%) Land $412,400 Building $170,200
2023$5,087.00$511,300 Land $353,700 Building $157,600

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone VE
high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation15.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 44 policies
Nearby Flood Policies44 in force
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 31
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 18 claims
  • Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemFAIRHAVEN WATER DEPT
serves 15,155 people · EPA ID MA4094000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2026
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Oct 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 51 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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