12 Ames St, West Warwick, RI 02893 Property Records

West Warwick Town property record for 12 Ames St, West Warwick, RI 02893

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,149 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.264 acres (11,491 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Jun 2008)
Tax Bill$6,249 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1-0000-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-0000-17
Alternative APNs
  • WWAR 002-0031-0-000
  • 002=0031=0=000
  • 21-0085-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,149 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,224 sqft
Basement Area707 sqft
Unfinished Basement707 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,491 sqft (0.264 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1-0000-17
Street Address12 AMES ST
CityWEST WARWICK
StateRI
Zip02893-5600
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR-10
JurisdictionWEST WARWICK RI
Township / Civil DivisionWEST WARWICK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract20300

Owner

12 Ames St, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2023.

Source: West Warwick Town records, as of June 22, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address12 AMES ST, WEST WARWICK, RI 02893-5600
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 16, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 7, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1949 / 212
Last Transfer DateJun 6, 2023
Transfer Doc0024882075
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWEST WARWICK RI
Recording DateJun 14, 2023
Property Address12 AMES ST, WEST WARWICK, RI 02893-5600
Document Number0024882075
Instrument DateJun 6, 2023
Instrument2488-2075
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12 AMES ST, WEST WARWICK, RI 02893-5600

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Ames St was $6,249.

Source: West Warwick Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
County SubdivisionWest Warwick Town
Unified School DistrictWest Warwick School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$6,249.00$437,300 Land $75,200 Building $362,100
2023$5,632.00 (+1.57%)$307,400 (-) Land $70,900 Building $236,500
2022$5,545.00$307,400 Land $70,900 Building $236,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12 Ames St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 26, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1978 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 12 Ames St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Rhode Island
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemKENT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
serves 94,107 people · EPA ID RI1559511
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

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