976 Hancock St, Fall River, MA 02721 Property Records

Bristol County and Fall River City property record for 976 Hancock St, Fall River, MA 02721

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,828 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.204 acres (8,908 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$93,000 (Dec 1989)
Tax Bill	$3,569 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Transfer Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`FALL M:0D-10 B:0000 L:0123`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`FALL M:0D-10 B:0000 L:0123`
Alternative APN	`M:0D=10 B:0000 L:0123`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,828 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,730 sqft
Basement Area	529 sqft
Unfinished Basement	529 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,908 sqft (0.204 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	976 HANCOCK ST
City	FALL RIVER
State	MA
Zip	02721-4700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-8
Legal Lot Number	123
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Township / Civil Division	FALL RIVER
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	640100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	976 HANCOCK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4700
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 29, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 24, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA
Nov 25, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SANTANDER BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 1989 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 13, 1987 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Recording Date	Feb 29, 2024
Property Address	976 HANCOCK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4700
Document Number	0011473-29
Book / Page	11473 / 29
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2024
Instrument	2521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2024

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
Address	976 HANCOCK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4700

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	976 HANCOCK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4700
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2022
Title Company	TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	009913-118
Date	Oct 24, 2019
Book Page	9913/118
Instrument	18208

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FALL RIVER MA
Property Address	976 HANCOCK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-4700
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	010334-144
Date	Nov 25, 2020
Book Page	10334/144
Instrument	22307

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2035

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,569.00 (+6.16%)	$311,700 (+6.53%) Land $133,000 Building $178,700	$376,390 (-10.46%)
2024	$3,362.00 (-2.78%)	$292,600 (+3.83%) Land $128,000 Building $164,600	$420,375
2023	$3,458.00	$281,800 Land $121,800 Building $160,000

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

Flood

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2021)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 192 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Cox Communications.

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