153 Bluff Ave, Cranston (Providence), RI 02905 Property Records

Cranston City property record for 153 Bluff Ave, Cranston, RI 02905

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,966 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.159 acres (6,911 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$610,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill$7,598 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale
Jan 2022 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCRAN M:2-2 L:2942 U

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCRAN M:2-2 L:2942 U
Alternative APNs
  • M:2=2 L:2942 U
  • 20265070
  • 20272309

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,966 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,765 sqft
1st Floor Area1,103 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area690 sqft
Basement Area874 sqft
Unfinished Basement286 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,911 sqft (0.159 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number20272309
Street Address153 BLUFF AVE
CityCRANSTON
StateRI
Zip02905-3729
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA6
Legal Lot Number2942
JurisdictionCRANSTON RI
Township / Civil DivisionCRANSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract13400

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Edgewood Historic District-Anstis Greene Estate Plats
listed 2015 · 127 contributing resources · NRIS 15000497

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

Owner

Source: Cranston City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address153 BLUFF AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3729
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 30, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 7, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CITIZENS BANK
Jun 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 10, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202282250
Deed Book / Page6513 / 164
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCRANSTON RI
Recording DateJun 30, 2022
Property Address153 BLUFF AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3729
Document Number006513-164
Book / Page6513 / 164
Instrument DateJun 29, 2022
Instrument82250
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address153 BLUFF AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3729

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRANSTON RI
Property Address153 BLUFF AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3729
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number006416-271
DateJan 7, 2022
Book Page6416/271
Instrument70002850
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term289 Months
DueFeb 1, 2046

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRANSTON RI
Property Address153 BLUFF AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3729
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number5993-189
DateJun 17, 2020
Book Page5993/189
Instrument71490
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueJul 1, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cranston City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
MunicipalityCranston City
Unified School DistrictCranston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,598.00 (+3.61%)$547,400 (+41.08%) Land $211,200 Building $336,200$711,334
2023$7,333.00 (+2.1%)$388,000 (-) Land $152,600 Building $235,400
2022$7,182.00$388,000 Land $152,600 Building $235,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 25 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 units insured
incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 31
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · Severe Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 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

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 SystemPROVIDENCE-CITY OF
serves 333,142 people · EPA ID RI1592024
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2018
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 506 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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