Westerly Town property record for 14 Columbus Ave, Westerly, RI 02891
| Property Type | Duplex |
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| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,080 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,023 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | WEST M:36 B:188 |
| Primary APN | WEST M:36 B:188 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,080 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,448 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
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| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 2273450 |
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| Street Address | 14 COLUMBUS AVE |
| City | WESTERLY |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02891 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Block | 188 |
| Jurisdiction | WESTERLY RI |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTERLY |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 50801 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North End Historic District listed 2006 · 296 contributing resources · NRIS 06000298 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
14 Columbus Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2021.
Source: Westerly Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14 COLUMBUS AVE, WESTERLY, RI 02891 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 30, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20154175 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 2021-30655 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WESTERLY RI |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 14 COLUMBUS AVE, WESTERLY, RI 02891 |
| Document Number | 2021-30655 |
| Book / Page | 2021 / 30655 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-6782 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 14AB COLUMBUS AVE, WESTERLY, RI 02891 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 14 Columbus Ave was $3,023.
Source: Westerly Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Westerly Town |
| Unified School District | Westerly School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,023.00 | $388,500 Land $125,000 Building $263,500 | $482,203 |
| 2023 | $2,903.00 (+0.59%) | $285,700 (-) Land $89,300 Building $196,400 | |
| 2022 | $2,886.00 | $285,700 Land $89,300 Building $196,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 14 Columbus Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 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 Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 31 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 34 (1979–2010) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 14 Columbus Ave 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Rhode Island |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WESTERLY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 35,298 people · EPA ID RI1559512 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 22 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: Breezeline, Frontier, Xfinity.
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