45 Bright St, Fall River, MA, 02721
About This Home
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 remodeled 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. 3 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!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry
Bathroom1
- Level: First
Bathroom2
- Level: Basement
Bedroom2
- Level: First
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Tile,Vinyl,Hardwood
- Finished area below ground: 58
- Finished area above ground: 1,498
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Oil
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,556
- Total interior livable area: 1,556 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:0E04 B:0000 L:0049,2823077
- Zoning: R-4
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Deck,Patio,Pool - Above Ground,Rain Gutters,Storage,Screens,Fenced Yard,Gazebo
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 4,434 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,149 | $25,788 |
| Home Insurance * | $181 | $2,172 |
| Property Taxes | $408 | $4,896 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $3,092 | $37,104 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $420,000 |
| 2026-06-17 | Listed for sale | $425,000 |
| 2020-10-26 | Sold | $312,000 |
| 2020-09-10 | Pending sale | $259,900 |
| 2020-09-03 | Listed for sale | $259,900 |
| 2002-06-28 | Sold | $152,900 |
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