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Welcome home to this spacious 3bed/ 2ba classic colonial in the Highlands situated in a small cul-de-sac with off- street parking. This home features hardwood floors throughout creating a wonderful combination of traditional character, and great living space. The front to back living room and a formal dining room offer ample space to host friends and family. Relax in the fenced-in backyard. One of this home's standout features is its convenient location. Enjoy having restaurants within walking distance, along with easy highway access that makes commuting and getting around a breeze. For outdoor recreation, North Park is less than a 10-minute walk, making it easy to enjoy time outdoors. Everything you are looking for… A spacious home, walkable amenities, nearby park, and convenient commuter & highway access – all in one great location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
3,777 sq ftLot Size
$314Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Anu Ollerhead• Marble House Realty, Inc.
Rock Street-Prospect Street, located between Downtown Fall River and the Highlands, is a historic and residential Fall River neighborhood with hillside streetscapes and compact urban blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Rock St and Prospect St junction, where corner storefronts, small eateries, and stoop-lined sidewalks set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Triple-deckers and late-19th-century houses define the streets, with occasional civic buildings breaking up the residential run. A short walk leads to the galleries and performances at Narrows Center for the Arts, while Battleship Cove and the waterfront paths add a maritime counterpoint. Cafés and local kitchens along nearby South Main Street and in Downtown keep daily errands grounded in independent businesses. Green space at Kennedy Park and views toward Mount Hope Bay shape the neighborhood’s geography.
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Market insights
749 High St · $439,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.5%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$439,000
Median sale price in this area is $593,054. (35% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Hardwood and tile floors throughout
Storm door(s)
Partial basement
Living room fireplace (one, located in living room)
Total of 6 rooms
Bedrooms
Master bedroom on second floor with ceiling fan and hardwood flooring
Second bedroom on second floor with hardwood flooring
Third bedroom on second floor with hardwood flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (one on first floor, one on second floor)
Kitchen
Oven
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Electric range/oven compatible utilities
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in basement
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Tile floors
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
100 amp electric service
110 volt circuits
Generator connection
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Patio
Paved road access
Home design
Single family residence
Above-grade finished living area approximately 1,400
Frame construction
Parking
Off-street paved parking
Open parking for 2 vehicles
Security
Storm door(s)
Construction
Shingle roof
Concrete perimeter foundation
Frame construction
Year built confirmed from public records
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
100 amp electric service with generator connection
HOA & community
Community offers access to public transportation, shopping, parks, medical facilities, highway access, houses of worship, marina, private and public schools
Not a senior community
Financial info
Property tax noted (tax data available)
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Wonderful home with historic detail tucked away in the highlands. Old world charm with all the necessary updates. Hard woods gleem in the gas fireplaced living room. The formal dining room or den around the corner. A completely remodeled kitchen opens to the lovely back garden and private patio area. Central air, electrical upgrade, new siding, interior completely repainted. Just pack your bags and move into this cozy neighborhood. A hidden treasure.
MLS PIN #30595531
Aug 12, 2002
Sold
$174,900
$125/sq ft
May 10, 2002
Listing Removed
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Apr 9, 2002
Listed
$174,900
$125/sq ft
LOWER HIGHLANDS, PRIVATE CUL-DE-SAC, LOTS OF CHARACTER, NEW GAS HEATER, FURNACE ONLY 4 YRS OLD. FENCED IN YARD.
Public Records
Mar 30, 1998
Sold
$122,700
$88/sq ft
MLS PIN #60049973
Apr 1, 1998
Sold
$120,000
$86/sq ft
Sep 10, 1997
Listed
$139,900
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 29, 1993
Sold
$109,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,304 (+11.3%)
$100,700 + $168,600
$269,300
2022
$2,968 (+1.5%)
$95,000 + $140,200
$235,200
2021
$2,924 (+1.3%)
$90,800 + $120,600
$211,400
2020
$2,886 (−0.6%)
$86,600 + $113,100
$199,700
2019
$2,903 (+5.1%)
$90,500 + $108,600
$199,100
2018
$2,763 (+5.4%)
$89,100 + $99,900
$189,000
2017
$2,622 (+3.4%)
$89,100 + $98,200
$187,300
2016
$2,537 (+4.2%)
$93,800 + $92,300
$186,100
2015
$2,434 (+1.5%)
$93,800 + $92,300
$186,100
2014
$2,398 (+3.4%)
$93,800 + $96,800
$190,600
2013
$2,320 (+5.8%)
$97,700 + $96,800
$194,500
2012
$2,192 (+7.3%)
$102,800 + $96,800
$199,600
2011
$2,042 (+2.5%)
$102,800 + $96,800
$199,600
2010
$1,993 (+13.9%)
$111,800 + $108,700
$220,500
2009
$1,750
$128,500 + $88,600
$217,100
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,201
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,201
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bristol County
APN
2833804
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fall River, MA • 02720
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 749 High St
$443,078
$4,078 over list price of $439K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $355K to $510K.