56 Cedar St, Fairhaven, MA 02719 Property Records

Bristol County and Fairhaven Town property record for 56 Cedar St, Fairhaven, MA 02719

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,661 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.389 acres (16,927 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$246,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,373 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FAIR M:000004 L:00007C S`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FAIR M:000004 L:00007C S`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,661 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,073 sqft
Basement Area	1,661 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,661 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,927 sqft (0.389 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	56 CEDAR ST
City	FAIRHAVEN
State	MA
Zip	02719-3517
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Lot Number	7C
Jurisdiction	FAIRHAVEN MA
Township / Civil Division	FAIRHAVEN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	655400

Owner

56 Cedar St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2017.

Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	56 CEDAR ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3517
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 7, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	12083 / 282
Transfer Doc	012083-282
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FAIRHAVEN MA
Recording Date	May 25, 2017
Property Address	56 CEDAR ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3517
Document Number	12083-282
Book / Page	12083 / 282
Instrument	11772
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$30.76
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	56 CEDAR ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3517

Mortgage

Document Number	120830284
Date	May 25, 2017
Instrument	12083/0284

Lender

Name	BAYCOAST BANK

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	May 25, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 56 Cedar St was $4,373, up 10,565.9% from the year before.

Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Bristol County
County Subdivision	Fairhaven Town
Unified School District	Fairhaven School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,373.00 (+10,565.85%)	$475,800 (+5.95%) Land $179,400 Building $296,400	$577,079 (+13.54%)
2025	$41.00 (-98.99%)	$449,100 (+2.58%) Land $179,400 Building $269,700	$508,250
2024	$4,041.00	$437,800 Land $179,400 Building $258,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 56 Cedar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 31 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 44 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	44 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	31 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 31
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event	Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 18 claims Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 56 Cedar St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	FAIRHAVEN WATER DEPT serves 15,155 people · EPA ID MA4094000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2026
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Oct 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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