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#73339528, Nathan Carroll, Listing Office: Lion Gate Real Estate, Inc.
$1,295,000 List price
654 Highland Ave Fall River, MA 02720
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7 beds
2 full, 2 partial
7,570 sqft
0.4 acres
$171 / sqft
House
Property details
About 654 Highland Ave
Built in 1901, the Robert Marshall House is an exquisite Georgian Revival mansion in the heart of the Highlands. This architectural gem showcases timeless elegance with rich oak wainscoting, coffered ceilings, and custom period details throughout. The main level features an updated kitchen with two pantries, a mahogany-wrapped library, formal living and dining rooms, and a graceful music room. Upstairs, the spacious master suite includes a private patio, full bath, and optional sitting room, den or bedroom, accompanied by three additional bedrooms and another full bath. The third level, originally servant quarters, offers two updated bedrooms with expansion potential. The basement features a 1/2 bath, laundry room, additional kitchen and ample storage. Outside, enjoy a generous backyard with a pergola, portico, charming stone patio, and a two-car garage. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Highlands history where architectural beauty and modern comfort come together.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Oil, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
Size7,570 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.37 Acres
Year built1901
ParkingDetached, Carport, Off Street
MLS #73359908
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
ViewCity
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior: Library, Bedroom
- Fireplace: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Carport, Off Street
- View: City
- Exterior: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Balcony
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Steam, Oil, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,295,000
- Price/SqFt: $171
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,822
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: President Ave - Highland Ave
- Year Built: 1901
- Living Area: 7,570 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
- MLS Number: 73359908
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
- Office Phone: (508) 991-6661
- Listing Agent: Jennifer DaPonte
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2022 | Home Sold | $725,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $767,800 | $8,822 |
| 2023 | $919,800 | $11,286 |
| 2022 | $780,600 | $9,851 |
| 2021 | $474,600 | $6,564 |
| 2020 | $453,300 | $6,550 |
| 2019 | $431,400 | $6,290 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Spencer Borden
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1400 President Ave
5
James Tansey
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•711 Ray St
2
Mary Fonseca Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•160 N Wall 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 $71,176. The most common annual income of people living in Fall River, MA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volvo
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
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 654 Highland Ave
The listing price of 654 Highland Ave property is $1,295,000.
The property 654 Highland Ave is a house located in Fall River, Massachusetts, 02720.
Active Listing: 654 Highland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 654 Highland Ave are: Spencer Borden (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James Tansey (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary Fonseca Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), John J Doran (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Talbot Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stone PK-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), B M C Durfee High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Resiliency Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,822 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 31, 2022 for $725,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 654 Highland Ave has 7 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 654 Highland Ave is 7,570 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 654 Highland Ave is 1901.
This home is located at 654 Highland Ave in Fall River, MA and zip code 02720. This 7,570 square foot home, which was built in 1901, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,295,000.
Fall River, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 15 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Fall River, MA increased by 1% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 55 days, the median list price was $476,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.