53 Norfolk St, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 53 Norfolk St, Fall River, MA 02720

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	9 bd · 3 ba · 4,174 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.099 acres (4,321 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$587,900 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$6,698 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0S-16 B:0000 L:0045`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0S-16 B:0000 L:0045`
Alternative APN	`M:0S=16 B:0000 L:0045`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	16 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	4,174 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,030 sqft
Basement Area	1,356 sqft
Unfinished Basement	746 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Triplex
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,321 sqft (0.099 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 NORFOLK ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02720-1261
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	G
Legal Lot Number	45
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	642100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	53 NORFOLK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-1261
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 9, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Nov 19, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 9, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	11206 / 4
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2023
Property Address	53 NORFOLK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-1261
Document Number	00011206-4
Book / Page	11206 / 4
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2023
Instrument	316
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	53 NORFOLK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-1261

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000317
Date	Jan 9, 2023
Instrument	317

Lender

Name	TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	53 NORFOLK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-1261
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	9941-87
Date	Nov 19, 2019
Book Page	9941/87
Instrument	20304

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2049

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	53 NORFOLK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-1261
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	10182-203
Date	Jul 29, 2020
Book Page	10182/203
Instrument	12856

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
Municipality	Fall River City
Unified School District	Fall River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$6,698.00 (+4.57%)	$585,000 (+4.95%) Land $124,300 Building $460,700
2024	$6,405.00 (+12.57%)	$557,400 (+20.21%) Land $119,600 Building $437,800
2023	$5,690.00	$463,700 Land $102,500 Building $361,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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 Policies	1 in force

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 136 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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