Active
84 Days on market
45 Bright St Fall River — Photo 1 of 26

45 Bright St Fall River — Photo 1 of 26

Recent Drop: $5,000

$425,000
$420,000

$420,000

45 Bright St, Fall River, MA 02721

Fall River, MA 02721

Beds

3

Baths

2

SqFt

1,556

Style

Single Family

Built

1952

Perfect opportunity for first-time buyers — 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom cape home in Fall River's Maplewood area! Move-in ready + a new heating system. Solar panels will be owned, no lease payment — buyer will generate FREE ELECTRICITY! Fenced-in backyard with a newer patio and gazebo. Main level contains two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and hardwood flooring. Spacious 3rd bedroom on the upper level. The basement is open and has a 2nd full bathroom, offering potential for finishing. City water and sewer + natural gas. 2 car driveway in additional to ample street parking. Located close by Maplewood Park (tennis courts!), local restaurants, the South Coast marketplace, and the Tiverton line. Scheduled showings only - reach out for an appointment!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$270/sqft
Local Avg (Fall River)$297/sqft
9% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Fall River, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$425,000
Annual Taxes$4,169

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
FireplacesNone
FlooringTile, Vinyl, Hardwood
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR-4

Property & Lot

Acres0.1
SqFt Lot4,434
Lot Features--

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator • Range Hood • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Bedroom 3
First
Living RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 1
Basement
Bathroom 2
Living Room
Lvl First
Kitchen
Lvl First
Master Bedroom
Lvl First
Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second
Bathroom 1
Lvl First
Bathroom 2
Lvl Basement

Property History

Price Drop
$420,000

Was $425,000

Aug 4, 2026

MLS® 73537504

Listed
$425,000

Jun 17, 2026

MLS® 73537504

Population

26,521

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$53K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

65.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Bristol County

1,041 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+36% vs the prior 12 months) — 481 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 778 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,556 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 4,434 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Fall River, MA market report ZIP 02721 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Matthew Daylor

Listing Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa

MLS® Number: 73537504

Browse More Homes in Fall River

Explore other active listings in the area.