Welcome to 116 French Street, a stately Colonial nestled in the heart of Fall River’s coveted Lower Highlands. Built in 1900, this gracious home blends timeless character with modern updates, offering over 1,700 sqft of living space, 5 generous bedrooms, & 1.5 baths. From its classic architecture to the sunset views, every corner invites you to imagine the possibilities. Step into the thoughtfully updated kitchen, where crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, & stainless-steel appliances combine style & functionality. The spacious living room provides a welcoming space, while the adjoining dining room, currently used as a home office, adds flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Set on a tree-lined street among some of the city’s most elegant homes, this property offers the charm with the convenience of nearby shops, schools, and commuter routes. Whether you're drawn to its history, generous layout, or its unbeatable location, 116 French Street is ready to welcome its next chapter.
Sold for $440,000
$440,000
116 French St, Fall River, MA 02720
5beds
1,780sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,851 Square Feet Lot
$454,000 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$3,388 Estimated rent
Home value
$454,000
$409,000 - $504,000
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Elegant homesModern updatesTimeless characterAdjoining dining roomGranite countertopsTree-lined streetThoughtfully updated kitchen
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Listed by:
Marina Sparages 508-330-5232,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Franklin 508-541-6200
Bought with:
Tania DeSousa
RE/MAX Vantage
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73429226
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Flooring - Laminate, Second Floor
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,780
- Total interior livable area: 1,780 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,780
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Covered
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
Lot
- Size: 3,851 Square Feet
- Features: Easements, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:0O04 B:0000 L:0056,2833810
- Zoning: A-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship
- Subdivision: Lower Highlands
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fall River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $442,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,062
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Belongings.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $440,000-1.1%$247/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429226 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Contingent | $445,000$250/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429226 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $445,000$250/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73429226 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,062 +6.6% | $442,100 +7% |
| 2024 | $4,748 -3.4% | $413,200 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $4,914 +12.7% | $400,500 +16% |
| 2022 | $4,359 +2.5% | $345,400 +12.3% |
| 2021 | $4,253 +1.7% | $307,500 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $4,183 +0.4% | $289,500 +1.3% |
| 2019 | $4,166 +5.8% | $285,700 +6.1% |
| 2018 | $3,937 +5.6% | $269,300 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $3,727 +4.9% | $266,200 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $3,553 +4.7% | $260,700 +0.5% |
| 2015 | $3,392 +4% | $259,300 |
| 2014 | $3,262 +3.9% | $259,300 -1.5% |
| 2013 | $3,141 +6.6% | $263,300 -1.9% |
| 2012 | $2,947 +13.7% | $268,400 -6.4% |
| 2010 | $2,592 +3.3% | $286,700 -7.9% |
| 2009 | $2,508 +8.3% | $311,200 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,316 +8.8% | $302,000 +1.9% |
| 2007 | $2,128 +14.8% | $296,400 +9.2% |
| 2006 | $1,854 +4% | $271,500 +15.9% |
| 2005 | $1,783 +16.2% | $234,300 +25.4% |
| 2004 | $1,534 +16.6% | $186,900 +52.1% |
| 2003 | $1,316 +8.9% | $122,900 |
| 2002 | $1,209 -6% | $122,900 |
| 2000 | $1,286 +25.2% | $122,900 +9.8% |
| 1995 | $1,027 | $111,900 |
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Neighborhood: 02720
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- 3/10WestallGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Morton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10B M C Durfee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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