Bristol County and Fairhaven Town property record for 85 Laurel St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,022 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $258,000 (Aug 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,082 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FAIR M:000008 L:00129 S |
| Primary APN | FAIR M:000008 L:00129 S |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,525 sqft |
| Basement Area | 737 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 737 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,022 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 85 LAUREL ST |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRHAVEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02719-3836 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Lot Number | 129 |
| Jurisdiction | FAIRHAVEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRHAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 655300 |
85 Laurel St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2019.
Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 LAUREL ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3836 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 17, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11161 / 342 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 12786-277 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FAIRHAVEN MA |
| Recording Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 85 LAUREL ST, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3836 |
| Document Number | 12786-277 |
| Book / Page | 012786 / 000277 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 9475 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 85 LAUREL ST FAIRHAVEN MA 027193836, FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719-3836 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 85 Laurel St was $4,082, up 10,366.7% from the year before.
Source: Bristol County and Fairhaven Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol County |
| County Subdivision | Fairhaven Town |
| Unified School District | Fairhaven School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,082.00 (+10,366.67%) | $444,200 (+4.32%) Land $238,900 Building $205,300 | $484,180 (+4.16%) |
| 2025 | $39.00 (-98.99%) | $425,800 (+1.87%) Land $238,900 Building $186,900 | $464,835 |
| 2024 | $3,858.00 (+4.24%) | $418,000 (+12.37%) Land $238,900 Building $179,100 | |
| 2023 | $3,701.00 | $372,000 Land $206,100 Building $165,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Laurel St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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.
The area around 85 Laurel 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 |
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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 | FAIRHAVEN WATER DEPT serves 15,155 people · EPA ID MA4094000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 499 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 |
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