56 Read St, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 56 Read St, Fall River, MA 02720 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Square Footage1,356 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,988 sqft (0.115 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$235,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$4,493.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNFALL M:0M-04 B:0000 L:0026
Alternative APN
  • M:0M=04 B:0000 L:0026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,356 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,326 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area678 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement678 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleColonial Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGambrel Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area4,988 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHot Water Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 READ ST
CityFALL RIVER
StateMA
Zip02720-5538
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionFALL RIVER MA
Minor Civil DivisionFALL RIVER
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3002
Census Tract642400

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records · APN FALL M:0M-04 B:0000 L:0026

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address56 READ ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5538
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 26, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Mar 31, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Jul 24, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
FALL RIV FIVE CENTS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 15, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201712144
Deed Book / Page9294 / 168
Last Transfer DateMay 11, 2026
Transfer Doc0012064-83
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFALL RIVER MA
Recording DateMay 26, 2026
Property Address56 READ ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5538
Document Number0012064-83
Book / Page12064 / 83
Instrument DateMay 11, 2026
Instrument20266889
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56 READ ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5538

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFALL RIVER MA
Property Address56 READ ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5538
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number010504-115
DateMar 31, 2021
Book Page10504/115
Instrument7123
Lender
NameFALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2051

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFALL RIVER MA
Recording DateJul 24, 2017
Property Address56 READ ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5538
Document Number9294-168
Book / Page009294 / 000168
Instrument DateJul 24, 2017
Instrument12144
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,071.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address56 READ ST FALL RIVER MA 027205538, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5538

Mortgage

Document Number9294-170
DateJul 24, 2017
Book Page009294/000170
Instrument12145
Lender
NameFALL RIV FIVE CENTS
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 23, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol County
MunicipalityFall River City
Unified School DistrictFall 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,493.00 (+12.89%)$392,400 (+13.28%) Land $115,200 Building $277,200$396,625 (+2.78%)
2024$3,980.00 (+10.96%)$346,400 (+18.51%) Land $113,000 Building $233,400$385,890
2023$3,587.00$292,300 Land $101,800 Building $190,500

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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