16 Observatory Rd, Warwick, RI 02888 Property Records

Warwick City property record for 16 Observatory Rd, Warwick, RI 02888

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,600 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`30901810000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`30901810000`
Alternative APNs	`WARW M:309 B:0181 L:0000` `100150464` `144563`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,392 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,336 sqft
1st Floor Area	852 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	144563
Street Address	16 OBSERVATORY RD
City	WARWICK
State	RI
Zip	02888-3923
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A7
Legal Block	181
Jurisdiction	WARWICK RI
Township / Civil Division	WARWICK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	21100

Owner

Source: Warwick City records · APN 30901810000

Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	64 HAVERHILL AVE, WARWICK, RI 02886-1915
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 17, 2023
Transfer Doc	010372-202
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WARWICK RI
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2023
Property Address	16 OBSERVATORY RD, WARWICK, RI 02888-3923
Document Number	010372-202
Book / Page	10372 / 202
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2023
Instrument	8773
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	64 HAVERHILL AVE, WARWICK, RI 02886-1915

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Warwick City records · Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
Municipality	Warwick City
Unified School District	Warwick School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,600.00 (+4.88%)	$362,200 (+17.18%) Land $125,200 Building $237,000
2024			$403,655
2023	$4,386.00 (+7.16%)	$309,100 (+41.46%) Land $108,800 Building $200,300
2022	$4,093.00	$218,500 Land $66,800 Building $151,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 26, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1978–1980)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1980 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 261 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WARWICK-CITY OF serves 73,289 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.