556 High Street, Fall River, MA 02720
Local realty services provided by:Cohn & Company ERA Powered
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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