Active
3 beds1,342 sqft

261 Ames St, Fall River, MA 02721

Est: $2,672/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1964Year Built
$325/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome Home to 261 Ames St, Fall River, MA! Offering approximately 1,342 square feet of living space, this inviting home is move-in ready and offers a comfortable, functional layout. The first floor features a welcoming living room, kitchen, dining room, full bathroom, and a convenient first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, the second floor offers two additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or additional storage.Welcome Home to 261 Ames St, Fall River, MA! Offering approximately 1,342 square feet of living space, this inviting home is move-in ready and offers a comfortable, functional layout. The first floor features a welcoming living room, kitchen, dining room, full bathroom, and a convenient first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, the second floor offers two additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, or additional storage.
41 days on Market
Last updated: 10/06/2026 01:34 PM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73569218
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$2,672 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,326

Property Taxes

$346

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 261 Ames Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,150 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Fall River
  • Area: MA-Fall River
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1964
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,813 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 1342.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Features

Interior Features
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Other
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Seller to find suitable housing basement has seapage
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:000E B:0010 L:0015,2823354
  • Assessments: $361,500
  • Book: 10496
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: B-L

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 261 Ames Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73569218

$435,700—
Sep 15, 2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73569218

$440,700—
Aug 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73569218

$450,700—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73569218

$435,700
09/15/2026

Price Change

MLS PIN #73569218

$440,700
08/27/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73569218

$450,700

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 261 Ames Street

Taxable Value

Land

$124,900

Additions

$213,900
Total$338,800

Tax Record

2025

$3,879 ($323 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,342 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,342 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

884 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

4,813 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1964

Year Renovated

1964

Zoning

B-L

County

BRISTOL

APN

FALL M:0E-10 B:0000 L:0015

Schools near 261 Ames Street

This home is within Fall River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Letourneau Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Matthew J Kuss Middle School
Public6 to 8

B M C Durfee High School
Public9 to 12

Resiliency Preparatory Academy
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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261 Ames Street is a single family home for sale in Fall River, MA 02721. This property was listed for sale on August 27, 2026 by Home Bound Realty, it's currently listed at $435,700. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on January 31, 2012. This listing's school district is Fall River School District. Nearby schools include Letourneau Elementary School, Matthew J Kuss Middle School and B M C Durfee High School. 261 Ames Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,342 sqft single family home built in 1964.

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Listing Courtesy of Home Bound Realty, Paula Levasseur

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