#73383269, Diane Morrissette, Listing office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
38 Farnham St Fall River, MA 02720
Property details
About 38 Farnham St
Step into this lovingly maintained 1929 Cape Cod-style home nestled in Fall River's sought after North end. Right off New Boston Rd. The brand-new front door welcomes you inside to a cozy retreat with all original hardwood floors throughout, 2 spacious bedrooms, partially finished basement great for extra space or flexible use. A front porch that's ideal for relaxing mornings. Fenced in yard with a detached 2 car garage perfect for car enthusiasts, hobbyists or extra storage. Great potential for any customization. Don't miss this solid opportunity to own a piece of Fall River's history in a fantastic location!
Highlights
(New)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Porch, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Cape
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $399,900
- Price/SqFt: $418
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,666
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS off New Boston Rd.
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 955 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: 73399514
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Re/Max Impact
- Office Phone: (508) 717-3070
- Listing Agent: Michael Dudley
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 26, 2011 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $319,100 | $3,666 |
2023 | $294,600 | $3,615 |
2022 | $257,900 | $3,255 |
2021 | $236,600 | $3,272 |
2020 | $214,100 | $3,094 |
2019 | $210,300 | $3,066 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Spencer Borden
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1400 President Ave
2
Mary Fonseca Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•160 N Wall St
5
James Tansey
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•711 Ray St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,833. The most common annual income of people living in Fall River, MA is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Fall River, MA
Transportation options in Fall River facilitate both private and public transit needs. The city's bus service provides residents with connections to key areas within the city and neighboring communities, with varying schedules throughout the day. While ride-share services are available, the city also supports walkability in its more densely populated areas, with efforts to improve pedestrian infrastructure. Major highways, such as Interstate 195, offer convenient access for commuters and travelers, connecting Fall River to the broader region.
Residents of Fall River have access to a variety of essential services. The educational landscape includes numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private institutions that offer alternative educational opportunities. Healthcare is supported by local clinics and a regional hospital that provides a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library system that serves as a resource for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the city's diverse cultural influences, with an emphasis on local cuisine and businesses.
Fall River prides itself on its rich history and cultural heritage, with the Battleship Cove maritime museum and the annual Great Holy Ghost Festival highlighting the community's vibrant character. The city is celebrated for its waterfront attractions and the Lizzie Borden House, which adds a unique aspect to the local lore. Residents enjoy a sense of community bolstered by these shared cultural touchstones and events.
The housing landscape in Fall River is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with a significant number of properties reflecting Victorian and colonial influences. Single-family homes are prevalent, but there is also a substantial presence of multi-family units and apartment complexes that cater to a range of preferences and needs. The market is diverse, with a blend of historic homes and more contemporary constructions, reflecting the city's long-standing residential development.
About 38 Farnham St
The listing price of 38 Farnham St property is $399,900.
The property 38 Farnham St is a house located in Fall River, Massachusetts, 02720.
Active Listing: 38 Farnham St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 38 Farnham St are: Spencer Borden (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mary Fonseca Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James Tansey (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Talbot Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John J Doran (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), B M C Durfee High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stone PK-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Resiliency Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,666 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 26, 2011 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 38 Farnham St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 38 Farnham St is 955 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 38 Farnham St is 1929.
This home is located at 38 Farnham St in Fall River, MA and zip code 02720. This 955 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Fall River, MA there were more than 20 sold above asking price, over 21 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Fall River, MA there were 9.6% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $480,000 and the average listing age was 34 days.