488 Orswell St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 488 Orswell St, Fall River, MA 02721

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,201 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$3,236 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNFALL M:0E-04 B:0000 L:0085

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNFALL M:0E-04 B:0000 L:0085
Alternative APN
  • M:0E=04 B:0000 L:0085

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,123 sqft
Basement Area864 sqft
Unfinished Basement864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,201 sqft (0.119 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address488 ORSWELL ST
CityFALL RIVER
StateMA
Zip02721-2420
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB-L
Legal Lot Number85
JurisdictionFALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil DivisionFALL RIVER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract640100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address488 ORSWELL ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2420
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 20, 2017
Deed SaleOct 20, 2017
Prior SaleNov 30, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017988
Deed Book / Page9363 / 190
Transfer Doc9363-190
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFALL RIVER MA
Recording DateOct 20, 2017
Property Address488 ORSWELL ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2420
Document Number9363-190
Book / Page009363 / 000190
Instrument DateOct 17, 2017
Instrument988
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address488 ORSWELL ST FALL RIVER MA 027212420, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-2420

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol County
MunicipalityFall River City
Unified School DistrictFall River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,236.00 (+6.17%)$282,600 (+6.52%) Land $115,500 Building $167,100$298,300 (+6.48%)
2024$3,048.00 (+3.22%)$265,300 (+10.22%) Land $113,200 Building $152,100$280,155
2023$2,953.00$240,700 Land $102,000 Building $138,700

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemFALL RIVER WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 94,000 people · EPA ID MA4095000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead12 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 728 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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