78 Covel St, Fall River, MA 02723 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 78 Covel St, Fall River, MA 02723

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 1,491 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,828 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$144,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,318 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0L-04 B:0000 L:0059`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0L-04 B:0000 L:0059`
Alternative APN	`M:0L=04 B:0000 L:0059`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,491 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,156 sqft
Basement Area	962 sqft
Unfinished Basement	962 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,828 sqft (0.18 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	78 COVEL ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02723-1239
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	G
Legal Lot Number	59
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	641300

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	78 COVEL ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-1239
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 23, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	9250 / 310
Last Transfer Date	May 15, 2025
Transfer Doc	0011783-72
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	May 24, 2017
Property Address	78 COVEL ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-1239
Document Number	9250-310
Book / Page	9250 / 310
Instrument	8487
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$21.24
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	78 COVEL ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02723-1239

Mortgage

Document Number	92500312
Date	May 24, 2017
Instrument	09250/0312

Lender

Name	FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 24, 2047

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	$3,318.00 (+8.57%)	$289,800 (+8.95%) Land $110,000 Building $179,800
2024	$3,056.00 (+12.89%)	$266,000 (+20.58%) Land $106,000 Building $160,000
2023	$2,707.00	$220,600 Land $87,600 Building $133,000

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

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

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

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