Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 53 Harvard St, Fall River, MA 02720
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 2 ba · 2,232 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,499 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,634 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Refinance Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0S-05 B:0000 L:0037 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0S-05 B:0000 L:0037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,232 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,984 sqft |
| Basement Area | 958 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 642 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,499 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 53 HARVARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02720-4121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | G |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 642200 |
53 Harvard St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MECHANICS COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NORTHPOINTE BANK |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance MECHANICS COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11336 / 250 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 011336-250 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Property Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 011179-161 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 11179/161 |
| Instrument | 20669 |
| Name | MECHANICS COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
| Document Number | 011336-250 |
| Book / Page | 11336 / 250 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 10187 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 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 | 966 E MAIN RD, PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871-2300 |
| Document Number | 0000010188 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 10188 |
| Name | NORTHPOINTE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
| Document Number | 0011179-62 |
| Book / Page | 11179 / 62 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20658 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 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 | 7 KING PHILLIP PL, FOXBORO, MA 02035-3214 |
| Document Number | 0011179-68 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 11179/68 |
| Instrument | 20661 |
| Name | MECHANICS COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
| Document Number | 0011178-12 |
| Book / Page | 11178 / 12 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20566 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
| Document Number | 10590-298 |
| Book / Page | 10590 / 298 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 12624 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 HARVARD ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-4121 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Harvard St was $4,634, up 16.2% 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 | $4,634.00 (+16.2%) | $404,700 (+16.59%) Land $116,800 Building $287,900 | $560,005 |
| 2024 | $3,988.00 (+8.19%) | $347,100 (+15.55%) Land $114,500 Building $232,600 | |
| 2023 | $3,686.00 | $300,400 Land $103,200 Building $197,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Harvard 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.
The area around 53 Harvard St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 654 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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