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$999,900

489 Spring St Fall River, MA 02721

9 beds
3 full
4,346 sqft
0.08 acres
$230 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 489 Spring St

Welcome to this newly built 3-family home, conveniently located on a corner lot near downtown Fall River just one block from the bus station and just over a mile to the MBTA commuter rail. Property was rebuilt from the foundation up with each unit featuring over 1,400 sq ft of living space, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, an open floor plan with 9’ ceilings, hardwood floors, and tile in the bathrooms. Kitchens are equipped with granite countertops, center islands, and modern finishes. All units offer central A/C, security intercom system, and separate utilities. The first-floor unit includes in-unit washer/dryer hookups, making it an ideal owner-occupant option. The full basement provides storage, additional washer/dryer hookups, and rough plumbing for a future bathroom—offering excellent expansion potential. Exterior highlights include vinyl siding, a covered front porch with trex decking, and a paved driveway. A turnkey opportunity for investors or owner-occupants—don’t miss it!

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,346 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
MLS #73391481

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Laundry Room, Pantry, Storage, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Kitchen, Living RM/Dining RM Combo
  • Total Bedroom Count: 9
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem
  • Exterior: Rain Gutters
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $999,900
  • Price/SqFt: $230
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,448
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Cleared
  • Directions: Corner of Spring and Third St.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 4,346 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73391481
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Paiva Real Estate Services, LLC
  • Office Phone: (508) 970-5612
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Paiva

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 26, 2024
Home Sold
$320,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$387,100$4,448
2022$277,200$3,498
2021$234,200$3,239
2020$198,800$2,873
2019$181,700$2,649

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

William S Greene

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

409 Cambridge St

2

Mary Fonseca Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

160 N Wall St

3

Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

525 Slade St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,167. Most Fall River, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

71%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

78%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • UFCUFC
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Chico'sChico's
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

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 489 Spring St

The listing price of 489 Spring St property is $999,900.

The property 489 Spring St is a multi located in Fall River, Massachusetts, 02721.

Accepting Backup Offers: 489 Spring St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 489 Spring St are: William S Greene (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mary Fonseca Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John J Doran (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Matthew J Kuss Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Resiliency Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Argosy Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stone PK-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,448 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 26, 2024 for $320,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 489 Spring St is 4,346 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 489 Spring St is 1900.

This home is located at 489 Spring St in Fall River, MA and zip code 02721. This 4,346 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 9 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $999,900.

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. The inventory of homes for sale in Fall River, MA between May and June 2025 increased by 9.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $480,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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