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147 Franklin St, Bristol, RI 02809 Property Records

Bristol Town property record for 147 Franklin St, Bristol, RI 02809

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$275,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill$6,662 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Sep 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBRIS M:23 L:82

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBRIS M:23 L:82
Alternative APN
  • 1743

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,872 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,936 sqft
1st Floor Area936 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,400 sqft (0.101 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number1743
Street Address147 FRANKLIN ST
CityBRISTOL
StateRI
Zip02809-3304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal Lot Number82
JurisdictionBRISTOL RI
Township / Civil DivisionBRISTOL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract30700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bristol Waterfront Historic District
listed 1975 · 449 contributing resources · NRIS 75000053

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

147 Franklin St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2025.

Source: Bristol Town records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address147 FRANKLIN ST, BRISTOL, RI 02809-3304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 17, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 21, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANKNEWPORT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 25, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 24, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1446 / 237
Last Transfer DateSep 12, 2025
Transfer Doc002293-249
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBRISTOL RI
Recording DateSep 17, 2025
Property Address147 FRANKLIN ST, BRISTOL, RI 02809-3304
Document Number002293-249
Book / Page2293 / 249
Instrument DateSep 12, 2025
Instrument2025-2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2025

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address147 FRANKLIN ST, BRISTOL, RI 02809-3304

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRISTOL RI
Property Address147 FRANKLIN ST, BRISTOL, RI 02809-3304
Document Number1959-202
Instrument DateSep 21, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address147 FRANKLIN ST BRISTOL RI 028093304, BRISTOL, RI 02809-3304

Mortgage

Document Number1959-202
DateOct 11, 2018
Book Page001959/000202
Instrument3000
Lender
NameBANKNEWPORT
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 147 Franklin St was $6,662, up 27.4% from the year before.

Source: Bristol Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
County SubdivisionBristol Town
Unified School DistrictBristol-Warren Regional School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$6,662.00 (+27.38%)
2025$5,230.00$492,900 Land $137,900 Building $355,000
2023$4,633.00 (+2.77%)$346,800 (-) Land $114,900 Building $231,900
2022$4,508.00$346,800 Land $114,900 Building $231,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 147 Franklin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2005.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies16 units insured
incl. 10 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2005–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 6
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 claims

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

The area around 147 Franklin St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBRISTOL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
serves 49,000 people · EPA ID RI1647515
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 629 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 100
i3 Broadband
Cable		2,000 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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