Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 527 Joseph Dr, Fall River, MA 02720
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,223 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.276 acres (12,001 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $126,525 (Oct 1987) |
| Tax Bill | $4,582 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0U-21 B:0000 L:0037 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0U-21 B:0000 L:0037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,223 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 117 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,001 sqft (0.276 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 527 JOSEPH DR |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02720-4671 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-30 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL CREST ESTATE DEFINITIVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2058 |
| Census Tract | 642500 |
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 527 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4671 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 011166-256 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 527 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4671 |
| Document Number | 011166-256 |
| Book / Page | 11166 / 256 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 19613 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 527 JOSEPH DR, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4671 |
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 | $4,582.00 (+7.08%) | $400,200 (+7.47%) Land $146,600 Building $253,600 | $511,955 (-4.38%) |
| 2024 | $4,279.00 (+0.45%) | $372,400 (+7.26%) Land $141,000 Building $231,400 | $535,420 |
| 2023 | $4,260.00 | $347,200 Land $121,900 Building $225,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1991) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1991 · Hurricane Bob |
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: 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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