Bristol Town property record for 17 Melrose Rd, Bristol, RI 02809
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $367,100 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,145 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Sale Jun 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 50-0044-88 |
| Primary APN | 50-0044-88 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,764 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,358 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,002 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 50-0044-88 |
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| Street Address | 17 MELROSE RD |
| City | BRISTOL |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02809-1219 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 438 |
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Township / Civil Division | BRISTOL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 30902 |
17 Melrose Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.
Source: Bristol Town records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 MELROSE RD, BRISTOL, RI 02809-1219 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1945 / 112 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 17 MELROSE RD, BRISTOL, RI 02809-1219 |
| Document Number | 1945-112 |
| Book / Page | 001945 / 000112 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $367.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 17 MELROSE RD, BRISTOL, RI 02809-1219 |
| Document Number | 1945-109 |
| Book / Page | 001945 / 000109 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Melrose Rd was $6,145, up 20.4% from the year before.
Source: Bristol Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Bristol Town |
| Unified School District | Bristol-Warren Regional School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,145.00 (+20.4%) | |
| 2025 | $5,104.00 | $369,300 Land $160,600 Building $208,700 |
| 2023 | $4,934.00 (+2.77%) | $369,300 (-) Land $160,600 Building $208,700 |
| 2022 | $4,801.00 | $369,300 Land $160,600 Building $208,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 17 Melrose Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 26, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 27 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 units insured incl. 19 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1978–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 17 Melrose Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 91% of Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BRISTOL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serves 49,000 people · EPA ID RI1647515 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| i3 Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 40 |
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