Cranston City property record for 170 Albert Ave, Cranston, RI 02905
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,296 sqft · built 1892 |
| Lot Size | 0.175 acres (7,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $7,270 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CRAN M:2-3 L:1787 U |
| Primary APN | CRAN M:2-3 L:1787 U |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,296 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,731 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,051 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,148 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1892 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1892 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,640 sqft (0.175 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 19166240 |
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| Street Address | 170 ALBERT AVE |
| City | CRANSTON |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02905-3812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | B1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1787 |
| Jurisdiction | CRANSTON RI |
| Township / Civil Division | CRANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 13400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Edgewood Historic District-Arnold Farm Plat listed 2010 · 165 contributing resources · NRIS 10000733 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
170 Albert Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2016.
Source: Cranston City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 170 ALBERT AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3812 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5293 / 272 |
| Transfer Doc | 5293-271 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 170 Albert Ave was $7,270.
Source: Cranston City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Cranston City |
| Unified School District | Cranston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,270.00 | $523,800 Land $213,900 Building $309,900 | $582,795 |
| 2023 | $6,948.00 (+2.12%) | $367,600 (-) Land $154,600 Building $213,000 | |
| 2022 | $6,804.00 | $367,600 Land $154,600 Building $213,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 170 Albert Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1991.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1991) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1991 · Hurricane Bob |
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 170 Albert 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 | CNE - NEW LONDON TURNPIKE ENTRY POINT private · serves 9,999 people · EPA ID RI2980453 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from KENT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | PROVIDENCE-CITY OF |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2018 E. coli not recorded as resolved · Dec 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 582 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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