Bristol Town property record for 20 Academy Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,383 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,341 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $386,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,994 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Refinance + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 50-0070-84 |
| Primary APN | 50-0070-84 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,383 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,414 sqft |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 988 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,341 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 50-0070-84 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE |
| City | BRISTOL |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02809-4126 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Township / Civil Division | BRISTOL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 30901 |
20 Academy Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2021.
Source: Bristol Town records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
| Mar 24, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANKNEWPORT |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 8, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20204758 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2027 / 36 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0002093-18 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Property Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002150-292 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2150/292 |
| Instrument | 14123 |
| Name | ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Document Number | 0002093-16 |
| Book / Page | 2093 / 16 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 9648 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Document Number | 0002093-18 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2093/18 |
| Instrument | 9649 |
| Name | ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Document Number | 2027-36 |
| Book / Page | 2027 / 36 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 4758 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Document Number | 4759 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 4759 |
| Name | ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Property Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Document Number | 1973-323 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 ACADEMY AVE BRISTOL RI 028094126, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4126 |
| Document Number | 1973-323 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 001973/000323 |
| Instrument | 435 |
| Name | BANKNEWPORT |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Academy Ave was $5,994, up 23% 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 | $5,994.00 (+23%) | |
| 2025 | $4,873.00 | $352,600 Land $155,000 Building $197,600 |
| 2023 | $4,711.00 (+2.77%) | $352,600 (-) Land $155,000 Building $197,600 |
| 2022 | $4,584.00 | $352,600 Land $155,000 Building $197,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 20 Academy Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 20 Academy 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 |
|---|
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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| i3 Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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