79 Whittier St, Fall River, MA 02724 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 79 Whittier St, Fall River, MA 02724

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,514 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.093 acres (4,051 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,880 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Transfer Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0A-16 B:0000 L:0045`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0A-16 B:0000 L:0045`
Alternative APN	`M:0A=16 B:0000 L:0045`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,514 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,224 sqft
Basement Area	728 sqft
Unfinished Basement	218 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,051 sqft (0.093 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	79 WHITTIER ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02724-1037
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-8
Legal Subdivision	MOUNT HOPE TERRACE
Legal Lot Number	45
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	640300

Owner

79 Whittier St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.

Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	79 WHITTIER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1037
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 26, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage WEBSTER BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20216765
Deed Book / Page	10497 / 346
Last Transfer Date	Mar 14, 2022
Transfer Doc	010947-250
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2022
Property Address	79 WHITTIER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1037
Document Number	010947-250
Book / Page	10947 / 250
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2022
Instrument	4761
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	79 WHITTIER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1037

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2021
Property Address	79 WHITTIER ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02724-1037
Document Number	10497-346
Book / Page	10497 / 346
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2021
Instrument	6765
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	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	128 PELHAM ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-6227

Mortgage

Document Number	6766
Date	Mar 26, 2021
Instrument	6766

Lender

Name	WEBSTER BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Whittier St was $3,880, up 5.3% from the year before.

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,880.00 (+5.35%)	$338,900 (+5.74%) Land $114,300 Building $224,600	$368,980 (+2.62%)
2024	$3,683.00 (+0.08%)	$320,500 (+6.87%) Land $112,100 Building $208,400	$359,575
2023	$3,680.00	$299,900 Land $101,000 Building $198,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 79 Whittier St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1991.

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 Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1991)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1991 · Hurricane Bob

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

The area around 79 Whittier 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Cox Communications.

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