
707 Highland Ave Fall River — Photo 1 of 40
$799,900
Fall River, MA 02720 — Highlands
Beds
8
Baths
4
SqFt
5,100
Style
Single Family
Built
1900
Exceptional Colonial Revival in the coveted Highlands of Fall River. The Benjamin Reed House, circa 1900, offers over 5,100 sq. ft. of living space filled with timeless craftsmanship, including oak wainscoting, coffered ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and five fireplaces. The spacious kitchen features an island, breakfast room, larder, and butler's pantry. The main level also includes a formal dining room, expansive living room, elegant parlor, and sunroom. Upstairs offers a beautiful primary suite with full bath, fireplaced sitting room, and sunroom, plus four additional bedrooms, including two with a Jack & Jill bath. The third floor features three bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, and private entrance, ideal for extended family or guests. Landscaped corner lot with fenced yard, three porches, oversized three-car garage with ADU potential, ample off-street parking, and convenient access to the commuter rail, Providence, Newport, and Boston.
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Fall River, MA.
Gas Water Heater • Range • Oven • Dishwasher • Microwave • Freezer • Washer • Dryer
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
30,940
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$62K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
62.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
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)
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 5,100 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 16,666 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.
Listing Agent: Derek Fortuna
Listing Office: Keller Williams South Watuppa
MLS® Number: 73551999
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