638 Locust St, Fall River, MA 02720 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 638 Locust St, Fall River, MA 02720

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	4 bd · 5 ba · 1,533 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.063 acres (2,762 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$244,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,487 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0M-26 B:0000 L:0082`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0M-26 B:0000 L:0082`
Alternative APN	`M:0M=26 B:0000 L:0082`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	4 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,533 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,160 sqft
Basement Area	1,170 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,170 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,762 sqft (0.063 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	638 LOCUST ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02720-5084
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	B-L
Legal Subdivision	FALL RIVER
Legal Lot Number	82
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4014
Census Tract	641700

Owner

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	638 LOCUST ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5084
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 5, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	9424 / 242
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2018
Property Address	638 LOCUST ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5084
Document Number	9424-242
Book / Page	9424 / 242
Instrument	368
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$24.30
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	638 LOCUST ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02720-5084

Mortgage

Document Number	94240246
Date	Jan 10, 2018
Instrument	09424/0246

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 10, 2048

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
2025	$4,487.00 (+9.44%)	$391,900 (+9.84%) Land $122,600 Building $269,300
2024	$4,100.00 (+13.1%)	$356,800 (+20.79%) Land $118,000 Building $238,800
2023	$3,625.00	$295,400 Land $101,100 Building $194,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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 560 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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