556 High Street, Fall River, MA 02720

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556 High Street,Fall River, MA 02720
$899,900
  • - Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 4,248 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: melissa casey
Office: lamacchia realty, inc.
MLS#:73541773
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$899,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$211.84

About this home

Own a remarkable piece of Fall River history with the iconic Benjamin Wardwell House, located in the prestigious Highlands Local Historic District. Built in 1845, this impressive Greek Revival boarding house offers a rare investment opportunity with 14 rental units featuring a variety of layouts, providing flexible pricing strategies and outstanding value-add potential. Rich in character and architectural significance, this historic property combines timeless appeal with income-producing possibilities. Fall River offers convenient access to major highways, waterfront attractions, shopping, dining, parks, and the South Coast Rail connection, making this a truly exceptional opportunity for investors and preservation enthusiasts alike. Photos may be digitally enhanced.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1845
  • Listing ID #:73541773
  • Updated:June 29, 2026 at 10:49 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:6
  • Rooms Total:17
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Kitchen Description:Kitchen, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Concrete, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Living area:4,248 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Oil

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1845
  • Building area:4,248 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Exterior Features:Enclosed, Porch, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Schools

  • High school:B.M.C. Durfee High School
  • Middle school:James M. Morton Middle School
  • Elementary school:Mary L. Fonseca Elementary

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$899,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$211.84
  • Tax amount:$5,428 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Amenities:Storage
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