Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 448 Nichols St, Fall River, MA 02720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.118 acres (5,140 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,628 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Mortgage Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0R-06 B:0000 L:0018 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0R-06 B:0000 L:0018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,526 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,204 sqft |
| Basement Area | 956 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 956 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,140 sqft (0.118 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 448 NICHOLS ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02720-7310 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 642500 |
448 Nichols St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 448 NICHOLS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-7310 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 12, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202113740 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10609 / 86 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0010609-86 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 448 NICHOLS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-7310 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011467-84 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Book Page | 11467/84 |
| Instrument | 2054 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 325 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 448 NICHOLS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-7310 |
| Document Number | 0010609-86 |
| Book / Page | 10609 / 86 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 13740 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 195 BARNABY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3507 |
| Document Number | 0000013741 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 13741 |
| Name | FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 448 NICHOLS ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-7310 |
| Document Number | 9963-108 |
| Book / Page | 009963 / 000108 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 21921 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 448 NICHOLS ST FALL RIVER MA 027207310, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-7310 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 448 Nichols St was $4,628, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Fall River City |
| Unified School District | Fall River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,628.00 (+3.35%) | $404,200 (+3.72%) Land $132,400 Building $271,800 | $439,470 (-3.63%) |
| 2024 | $4,478.00 (+0.7%) | $389,700 (+7.53%) Land $127,300 Building $262,400 | $456,000 |
| 2023 | $4,447.00 | $362,400 Land $114,300 Building $248,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 448 Nichols St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 448 Nichols St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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