Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 491 High St, Fall River, MA 02720 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,620 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Dec 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,218 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0M-25 B:0000 L:0060 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0M-25 B:0000 L:0060 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,620 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,464 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,513 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,513 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1907 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 491 HIGH ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02720-3446 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 60 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 641800 |
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · APN FALL M:0M-25 B:0000 L:0060
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 HIGH ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3446 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 8393 / 193 |
| Transfer Doc | 2825000013 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 491 HIGH ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3446 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 10176-166 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Book Page | 10176/166 |
| Instrument | 12525 |
| Name | FALL RIVER MUNICIPAL EMPLS CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2035 |
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 | $5,218.00 (+6.23%) | $455,700 (+6.6%) Land $116,300 Building $339,400 | $512,430 (+16.6%) |
| 2024 | $4,912.00 (-2.94%) | $427,500 (+3.64%) Land $114,000 Building $313,500 | $439,470 |
| 2023 | $5,061.00 | $412,500 Land $102,700 Building $309,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bristol County (25005C), updated June 22, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Highlands Historic District listed 1983 · 322 contributing resources · NRIS 83000677 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 560 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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