Smithfield Town property record for 196 Old County Rd, Smithfield, RI 02917
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,171 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 8.69 acres (378,897 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Jun 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $4,822 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7-1381-74 |
| Primary APN | 7-1381-74 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,171 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,285 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 753 sqft |
| Basement Area | 753 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 753 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 378,897 sqft (8.69 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 7-1381-74 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 OLD COUNTY RD |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02917-2931 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RMED |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SMITHFIELD RI |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 12602 |
196 Old County Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2006.
Source: Smithfield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 OLD COUNTY RD, SMITHFIELD, RI 02917-2931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 498 / 203 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Old County Rd was $4,822.
Source: Smithfield Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Smithfield Town |
| Unified School District | Smithfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,822.00 | $389,200 Land $248,000 Building $141,200 | $379,220 |
| 2023 | $4,503.00 (+2.69%) | $328,200 (-) Land $218,400 Building $109,800 | |
| 2022 | $4,385.00 | $328,200 Land $218,400 Building $109,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 Old County Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
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 196 Old County Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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