$4,453 Closing Credit¹
#73381889, Jennifer Preston, Listing office: Frank Smith Real Estate, Inc.
$450,000 List price
959 Ray St Fall River, MA 02720
$5,344
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,426 sqft
0.3 acres
$316 / sqft
House
Property details
About 959 Ray St
Location, Location, Location. This 4 bedroom, 2 &1/2 bath Cape is set in the Highlands just blocks from Tansey School. Built in 1937 with expansion in 1986 this well built house could be the home of your dreams with a bit of updating. Vinyl siding, replacement windows and a newer roof, this house has hardwood floors under most of the carpets, built-in and lots of character as well as a 1 car garage and shed in this ample yard.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Steam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
Size1,426 sqft
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73395197
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Architectural Style: Cape
- Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $315
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,107
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared
- Directions: North on Harvard St. left on Ray St.
- Year Built: 1937
- Living Area: 1,426 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
- MLS Number: 73395197
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Bay Market Real Estate
- Office Phone: (508) 679-1090
- Listing Agent: Robert Sullivan
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $357,400 | $4,107 |
| 2023 | $335,800 | $4,120 |
| 2022 | $293,300 | $3,701 |
| 2021 | $269,800 | $3,731 |
| 2020 | $243,600 | $3,520 |
| 2019 | $239,100 | $3,486 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
James Tansey
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•711 Ray St
6
Spencer Borden
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•1400 President Ave
5
North End Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•1899 Meridian 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 $86,422. The most common annual income of people living in Fall River, MA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
16%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
19%
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
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
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 959 Ray St
The listing price of 959 Ray St property is $450,000.
The property 959 Ray St is a house located in Fall River, Massachusetts, 02720.
Active Listing: 959 Ray St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 959 Ray St are: James Tansey (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spencer Borden (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North End Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Talbot Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Somerset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $4,107 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 959 Ray St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 959 Ray St is 1,426 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 959 Ray St is 1937.
This home is located at 959 Ray St in Fall River, MA and zip code 02720. This 1,426 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.
Over 24 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Fall River, MA. In the same period over 13 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Fall River, MA there were equal homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $484,444.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.