Providence City property record for 157 Lorimer Ave, Providence, RI 02906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,139 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.133 acres (5,777 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Nov 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $5,795 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PROV M:92 L:7 |
| Primary APN | PROV M:92 L:7 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,139 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,572 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 803 sqft |
| Basement Area | 803 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 803 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,777 sqft (0.133 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 42033 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 157 LORIMER AVE |
| City | PROVIDENCE |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02906-4911 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | PROVIDENCE RI |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVIDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 3400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Blackstone Boulevard Realty Plat Historic District listed 1995 · 153 contributing resources · NRIS 95000711 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
157 Lorimer Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1993.
Source: Providence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 LORIMER AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906-4911 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2854 / 237 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Lorimer Ave was $5,795.
Source: Providence City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Providence City |
| Unified School District | Providence School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,795.00 | $689,900 Land $490,700 Building $199,200 | $685,534 |
| 2023 | $8,825.00 (+3.1%) | $480,900 (-) Land $310,800 Building $170,100 | |
| 2022 | $8,560.00 | $480,900 Land $310,800 Building $170,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 157 Lorimer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1978–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · other causes |
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.
The area around 157 Lorimer Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | PROVIDENCE-CITY OF serves 333,142 people · EPA ID RI1592024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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