Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 553 Charles St, Fall River, MA 02724
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 9 bd · 3 ba · 3,960 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.203 acres (8,838 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $690,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,194 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0B-07 B:0000 L:0003 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0B-07 B:0000 L:0003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 21 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,386 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,320 sqft |
| 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 | 8,838 sqft (0.203 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 553 CHARLES ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02724-1987 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 640400 |
553 Charles St, a triplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 93 DIVISION ST, BROCKTON, MA 02301-2780 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 26, 1977 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11082 / 80 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 553 CHARLES ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1987 |
| Document Number | 0011082-80 |
| Book / Page | 11082 / 80 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 13832 |
| 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 | 93 DIVISION ST, BROCKTON, MA 02301-2780 |
| Document Number | 0000013833 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 13833 |
| Name | TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Charles St was $8,194, up 4.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,194.00 (+4.69%) | $715,600 (+5.05%) Land $129,300 Building $586,300 |
| 2024 | $7,827.00 (+36.43%) | $681,200 (+45.68%) Land $124,400 Building $556,800 |
| 2023 | $5,737.00 | $467,600 Land $106,700 Building $360,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 553 Charles St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding |
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.
The area around 553 Charles 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 618 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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