Providence City property record for 179 Sisson St, Providence, RI 02909
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,574 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,050 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $100,500 (Mar 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $3,009 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PROV M:94 L:426 |
| Primary APN | PROV M:94 L:426 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,574 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,245 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,049 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,049 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,049 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,049 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,050 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 42603 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 179 SISSON ST |
| City | PROVIDENCE |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02909-3938 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 426 |
| Jurisdiction | PROVIDENCE RI |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVIDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 2000 |
179 Sisson St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 1993.
Source: Providence City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 179 SISSON ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02909-3938 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 179 Sisson St was $3,009.
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 | $3,009.00 | $358,200 Land $131,300 Building $226,900 | $358,295 |
| 2023 | $4,852.00 (+3.1%) | $264,400 (-) Land $75,900 Building $188,500 | |
| 2022 | $4,706.00 | $264,400 Land $75,900 Building $188,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 179 Sisson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 Claims | 4 (2006–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · 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 179 Sisson St 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 1,147 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 |
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