245 Madison St, Fall River, MA 02720
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OFF MARKET

245 Madison St
Fall River, MA 02720

Highlands
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,196 sqft

$439,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026

$439,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,196 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to the Highlands! This charming colonial blends old-world elegance with modern convenience, offering a spacious and character-filled home across three levels. Inside you'll find a bright five-year-old kitchen featuring granite countertops, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a 200-amp electrical service. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, enhancing the home's sophisticated feel. The large living room, complete with a fireplace and expansive windows, is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Detailed built-ins add unique character and functionality. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while the third level includes two additional versatile rooms. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard ideal for summer fun and a convenient shed for all your outdoor storage needs. Conveniently located this property is walking distance to the future train station, schools, shopping and less than a mile to major highways.
245 Madison St, Fall River, MA 02720 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,196 sqft single-family home in Highlands, built in 1900. It last sold for $410,000 on Apr 17, 2025 (3% below the $424,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $439,900, with a rent estimate of $2,945/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 245 Madison St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2196 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric OvenAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, DeckFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Porch, Deck, Fenced YardFoundation: Granite
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2196

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:0M03 B:0000 L:0007, 2831698

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $424,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 17 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Fall River
School Information
Elementary School: Spencer BordenJr High / Middle School: MortonHigh School: Durfee

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2196 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4674 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73285000Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2196

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkGolfMedical FacilityLaundromatHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolUniversity
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Dawn Mercer, (774) 488-8654
Keller Williams South Watuppa, (508) 677-3233
Bought with: Brendan Henry, (857) 939-1800, Redfin Corp., (617) 340-7803
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73285000

Price History for 245 Madison St

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2025$410,000Sold
MLS PIN #73285000
03/14/2025$424,000ContingentMLS PIN #73285000
12/05/2024$424,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73285000
10/28/2024$439,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73285000
10/01/2024$459,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73285000
09/04/2024$469,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73285000
05/17/2021$369,000Sold
N/A
03/31/2021$369,000PendingMLS PIN #72798917
03/22/2021$369,000ContingentMLS PIN #72798917
03/16/2021$369,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #72798917
04/18/2018$265,500Sold
N/A
02/15/2018$274,900PendingAgent Provided
01/23/2018$274,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/09/2018$279,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/10/2014$180,000Sold
N/A
07/21/2014$199,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/23/2014$209,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/03/2014$229,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Fall River

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$411K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$291
$26
MoM
Available listings
154
23
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,786
Assessment$418,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 245 Madison St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/14/26
4
1.5
2,318
0.31
Single-Family Home
$500,000
03/06/26
4
2
2,102
0.28
Single-Family Home
$500,000
06/24/26
3
1.5
2,044
0.34
Single-Family Home
$480,000
07/15/25
5
1.5
1,978
0.21
Single-Family Home
$540,000
05/28/26
4
1.5
1,952
0.32
Single-Family Home
$505,000
05/12/26
4
1.5
1,671
0.29
Single-Family Home
$415,500
04/29/26
3
2.5
2,202
0.34
Single-Family Home
$525,000
11/14/25
4
1.5
2,378
0.52
Single-Family Home
$480,000
07/30/25
4
1.5
2,309
0.42
Single-Family Home
$375,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,551

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Highlands

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 14 % Say there are community events

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  • Neighbor
    "Great neighborhood, very quiet, except when trick or treating, I believe this is one of the most famous neighborhoods on it but besides that is all nice and clean."
  • Trulia User
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 10 years. This neighborhood has peaceful nights. During the morning you barely hear anyone they have all left early for work, those who are around are cleaning snow or mowing the lawn, depending the season, It has truly been the most amazing neighborhood I have had the privilege to live in."
  • Trulia User
    "The neighbor is safe with schools and amenities close by. Lots of investments being made in the area as well with the commuter rail coming to the area."
  • Eguilmette
    "Halloween is a huge event every year in our neighborhood. Everyone if quite friendly and says hello "
  • Jon T.
    "Quietest streets run between parallel avenues. Big beautiful homes and a great walk on Highland ave towards the park "
  • Carl.sahady
    "Area is very quiet and neighborhood is very friendly. School system is vert good. Convenience store close by. Close to the highway "
  • Diomara .
    "Best neighborhood in this city I’m bless to live here over 8 year now my future home w like to be in this neighborhood it’s safe and quiet neighborhood area close to my job to my kids school no problems at all ever had no issue in this neighborhood thank u all best of luck "
  • Brandi K.
    "commute is pretty great easy access to the highways close by going towards New Bedford, Taunton, Newport, providence. lots of stores close by"
  • Brandi K.
    "there is not many community events often in the area. But they do have some great schools nearby and some great parks."
  • Diomara B.
    "I really like this neighborhood I wanna buy a house closer or around it cause it’s a nice n quit area to live n raise my children "
  • Powaking
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 17 years. It’s close to schools and located near major highways."
  • Powaking
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 17 years. Although the street is busy with traffic I know that it is in the safe part of the city."
  • Langevinkaren
    "I’ve lives here for 4 years and it is so quite and the neighbors are nice. I walk my dog at night and never had a problem."

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