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Sold on 06/26/2026

556 High St, Fall River, MA 02720

$970,000

Last sold 06/26/2026 after 24 Hours

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    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 4,248

    Sqft ($228/Sqft)

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About 556 High St

Property type Multi-family
Neighborhood
Year built 1845
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,580 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
Own a remarkable piece of Fall River history with the iconic Benjamin Wardwell House, located in the prestigious Highlands Local Historic District. Built in 1845, this impressive Greek Revival boarding house offers a rare investment opportunity with 14 rental units featuring a variety of layouts, providing flexible pricing strategies and outstanding value-add potential. Rich in character and architectural significance, this historic property combines timeless appeal with income-producing possibilities. Fall River offers convenient access to major highways, waterfront attractions, shopping, dining, parks, and the South Coast Rail connection, making this a truly exceptional opportunity for investors and preservation enthusiasts alike. Photos may be digitally enhanced.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Melissa Casey
Listing Office - Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#73541773 • last updated 1 month ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 11 minutes ago
Overview
Heating Forced Air, Oil, Natural Gas
Levels/Style 3, 3
MLS # 73541773
Type Residential Income
Status Closed
SubType 5+ Family - Rooming House
SqFt 4248
Lot Size (SqFt) 5580
Lot Size (Acres) 0.13
Annual Property Tax 5428
Year Built 1845
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 6
# Full Baths 6
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Total # of Rooms 17
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features Storage, Studio, Internet Available - Unknown, Kitchen
Exterior
Foundation Stone
Roof Shingle
Exterior Features Sprinkler System
Patio/ Porch Porch, Enclosed
Lot Desc Level
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer Public Sewer
Utilities For Gas Range
Electricity 100 Amp Service
Water Source Public
Location
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County Bristol
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
Elementary School Mary L. Fonseca Elementary
Middle School James M. Morton Middle School
High School B.M.C. Durfee High School
Zoning R-4
APN 2833684
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Multifamily Details
Rent Includes Unit 1(Heat, Electric, Water, Hot Water), Unit 2(Heat, Electric, Water, Hot Water)
Net Operating Income 105265
Operating Expense 47495
Total Actual Rent 12730
Financial Data Source Owner
Gross Income 152760
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage Public
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Paved
$974K
Range: $877K-$1.07M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,790/month
Gross rent multiplier: 45.2
  • Sep 2026
    mls logo MLS # 73541773
  • Sep 4, 2026 Sold
    $970,000 (+7.8%)
  • Jun 27, 2026 Active
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  • Jun 25, 2026 Listed
    $899,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $5,428 +2.0%
    $474,100 +2.4%
  • 2024
    $5,320 +8.0%
    $463,000 +15.38%
  • 2023
    $4,924 -2.8%
    $401,300
  • 2022
    $5,064 -8.6%
    $401,300 +0.22%
  • 2021
    $5,538 +1.7%
    $400,400 +6.24%
  • 2020
    $5,446
    $376,900
  • 556 High St
    $970K
  • Lower Highlands
    $425K -1% y/y
  • 02720
    $439K +22% y/y
  • Fall River
    $432K +9% y/y
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Mary Fonseca Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-5
Fall River School District
2/10
Morton Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Fall River School District
2/10
B M C Durfee High School
public Grades 9-12
Fall River School District
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