Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 85 Kennedy St, Fall River, MA 02721
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,748 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,181 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $390,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,051 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FALL M:0E-14 B:0000 L:0008 |
| Primary APN | FALL M:0E-14 B:0000 L:0008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,748 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,088 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 972 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,181 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 85 KENNEDY ST |
|---|---|
| City | FALL RIVER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02721-3419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FALL RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 640700 |
85 Kennedy St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 KENNEDY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 202113038 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10597 / 183 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 85 KENNEDY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3419 |
| Document Number | 010597-183 |
| Book / Page | 10597 / 183 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 13038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 85 KENNEDY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3419 |
| Document Number | 0000013039 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 13039 |
| Name | BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.75% |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2028 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FALL RIVER MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 85 KENNEDY ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-3419 |
| Document Number | 010406-190 |
| Book / Page | 10406 / 190 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1286 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 SUNSET CIR, MASHPEE, MA 02649-4906 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Kennedy St was $5,051, up 8.7% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Fall River City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| Municipality | Fall River City |
| Unified School District | Fall River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,051.00 (+8.74%) | $441,100 (+9.1%) Land $116,500 Building $324,600 | $500,586 |
| 2024 | $4,645.00 (+7.57%) | $404,300 (+14.89%) Land $114,200 Building $290,100 | |
| 2023 | $4,318.00 | $351,900 Land $102,900 Building $249,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Kennedy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 85 Kennedy 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 566 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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