538 Hanover St, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 538 Hanover St, Fall River, MA 02720 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1900
Square Footage	2,799 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,398 sqft (0.239 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$480,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$4,895.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0M-18 B:0000 L:0034`
Alternative APN	`M:0M=18 B:0000 L:0034`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Building Area	2,799 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,216 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	1,130 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,130 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Colonial Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	10,398 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	538 HANOVER ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02720-3702
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Minor Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2033
Census Tract	642300

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · APN FALL M:0M-18 B:0000 L:0034

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	538 HANOVER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3702
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Et Al (and Others) - Vendor Data Only

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	11420 / 258
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2023
Property Address	538 HANOVER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3702
Document Number	011420-258
Book / Page	11420 / 258
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2023
Instrument	16568
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	538 HANOVER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-3702

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016569
Date	Nov 30, 2023
Instrument	16569

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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	$4,895.00 (+6.14%)	$427,500 (+6.5%) Land $120,800 Building $306,700	$695,115 (+57.29%)
2024	$4,612.00 (-1.85%)	$401,400 (+4.8%) Land $118,400 Building $283,000	$441,940
2023	$4,699.00	$383,000 Land $106,700 Building $276,300

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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.