Johnston Town property record for 17 Custer Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,341 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-4589-06 |
| Primary APN | 16-4589-06 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,648 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,986 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,102 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 910 sqft |
| Basement Area | 910 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 910 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 16-4589-06 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 CUSTER AVE |
| City | JOHNSTON |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02919-6903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON RI |
| Township / Civil Division | JOHNSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 12500 |
17 Custer Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2025.
Source: Johnston Town records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 CUSTER AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-6903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NORWICH COM'L |
| Jul 18, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 8, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020153899 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2892 / 143 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 003298-159 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON RI |
| Recording Date | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 17 CUSTER AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-6903 |
| Document Number | 2892-143 |
| Book / Page | 2892 / 143 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 153899 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 17 CUSTER AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-6903 |
| Document Number | 153900 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 153900 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON RI |
| Recording Date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Property Address | 17 CUSTER AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-6903 |
| Document Number | 2613-125 |
| Book / Page | 002613 / 000125 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 134581 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 17 CUSTER AVE JOHNSTON RI 029196903, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-6903 |
| Document Number | 2613-127 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Book Page | 002613/000127 |
| Instrument | 134582 |
| Name | NORWICH COM'L |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 7, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON RI |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 17 CUSTER AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-6903 |
| Document Number | 2607-193 |
| Book / Page | 002607 / 000193 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 134201 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 CUSTER AVE JOHNSTON RI 029196903, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-6903 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Custer Ave was $4,341, down 10.4% from the year before.
Source: Johnston Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Johnston Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,341.00 (-10.38%) | $351,800 (+13.45%) Land $97,700 Building $254,100 | $433,811 |
| 2025 | $4,844.00 | $310,100 Land $80,900 Building $229,200 | |
| 2023 | $4,745.00 (+7.18%) | $310,100 (+62.78%) Land $80,900 Building $229,200 | |
| 2022 | $4,427.00 | $190,500 Land $57,400 Building $133,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Custer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 46 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 46 (1980–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 19 of 46 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · 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.
The area around 17 Custer 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 321 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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