539 Jefferson St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 539 Jefferson St, Fall River, MA 02721

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.281 acres (12,262 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$38,000 (Mar 1978)
Tax Bill	$3,841 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0E-21 B:0000 L:0030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0E-21 B:0000 L:0030`
Alternative APN	`M:0E=21 B:0000 L:0030`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,596 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,528 sqft
Basement Area	840 sqft
Unfinished Basement	420 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,262 sqft (0.281 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	539 JEFFERSON ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02721-4937
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B-L
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	640700

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	539 JEFFERSON ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4937
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 22, 1978 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 22, 1978 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Aug 16, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000053860
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2022
Property Address	539 JEFFERSON ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4937
Document Number	0000053860
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2022
Instrument	53860
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	539 JEFFERSON ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4937

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,841.00 (+6.43%)	$335,500 (+6.81%) Land $133,100 Building $202,400	$416,765 (+1.32%)
2024	$3,609.00 (+4.79%)	$314,100 (+11.9%) Land $128,100 Building $186,000	$411,350
2023	$3,444.00	$280,700 Land $109,800 Building $170,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

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 684 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