197 Sefton Ave, Warwick, RI 02889 Property Records

Warwick City property record for 197 Sefton Ave, Warwick, RI 02889

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$4,157 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Line of Credit
Feb 2022 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN35000950000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN35000950000
Alternative APNs
  • WARW M:350 B:0095 L:0000
  • 122668

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,080 sqft
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Basement Area360 sqft
Unfinished Basement360 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number122668
Street Address197 SEFTON AVE
CityWARWICK
StateRI
Zip02889-8341
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA7
Legal Block95
JurisdictionWARWICK RI
Township / Civil DivisionWARWICK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2035
Census Tract21800

Owner

Source: Warwick City records, as of August 19, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address197 SEFTON AVE, WARWICK, RI 02889-8341
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK
Feb 18, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CITIZENS BANK
Dec 2, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 13, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
VETERANS UNITED HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 13, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201716859
Deed Book / Page8940 / 278
Last Transfer DateDec 1, 2020
Transfer Doc9684-108
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWARWICK RI
Recording DateJul 30, 2026
Property Address197 SEFTON AVE, WARWICK, RI 02889-8341
Document Number0000008890
Book / Page10937 / 271
Instrument DateJul 17, 2026
Instrument20268890
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address197 SEFTON AVE, WARWICK, RI 02889-8341

Mortgage

Document Number0000008890,
DateJul 30, 2026
Book Page10937/271
Instrument20268890
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueAug 1, 2051
Interest
Rate6.47%
Max Rate-1%

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWARWICK RI
Property Address197 SEFTON AVE, WARWICK, RI 02889-8341
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number010081-283
DateFeb 18, 2022
Book Page10081/283
Instrument2607
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMar 1, 2047

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWARWICK RI
Recording DateDec 2, 2020
Property Address197 SEFTON AVE, WARWICK, RI 02889-8341
Document Number9684-108
Book / Page009684 / 000108
Instrument DateDec 1, 2020
Instrument232
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address197 SEFTON AVE WARWICK RI 028898341, WARWICK, RI 02889-8341

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWARWICK RI
Recording DateNov 13, 2017
Property Address197 SEFTON AVE, WARWICK, RI 02889-8341
Document Number8940-278
Book / Page008940 / 000278
Instrument DateNov 9, 2017
Instrument859
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$190.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 FARMINGTON AVE CRANSTON RI 029207015, CRANSTON, RI 02920-7015

Mortgage

Document Number8940-281
DateNov 13, 2017
Book Page008940/000281
Instrument860
Lender
NameVETERANS UNITED HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 12, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Warwick City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
MunicipalityWarwick City
Unified School DistrictWarwick School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,157.00 (+6.07%)$327,300 (+18.5%) Land $102,400 Building $224,900
2024$322,525
2023$3,919.00 (+6.49%)$276,200 (+40.56%) Land $89,000 Building $187,200
2022$3,680.00$196,500 Land $57,400 Building $139,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 26, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 13
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 4 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Rhode Island
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWARWICK-CITY OF
serves 73,289 people · EPA ID RI1615627
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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