21 High St, Bristol, RI 02809 Property Records

Bristol Town property record for 21 High St, Bristol, RI 02809

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,631 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size0.127 acres (5,523 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$604,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$7,246 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-2895-98

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-2895-98
Alternative APNs
  • BRIS M:16 L:24
  • 1023

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,631 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,330 sqft
Basement Area868 sqft
Unfinished Basement868 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1887
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1887
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,523 sqft (0.127 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number19-2895-98
Street Address21 HIGH ST
CityBRISTOL
StateRI
Zip02809-2010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionBRISTOL RI
Township / Civil DivisionBRISTOL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract30800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bristol Waterfront Historic District
listed 1975 · 449 contributing resources · NRIS 75000053

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

21 High St is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2025.

Source: Bristol Town records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address55 SOUZA WAY, PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871-1318
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 18, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 28, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025630
Deed Book / Page2276 / 346
Prior Transfer DateMar 5, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc002276-346
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 21 High St was $7,246, up 6.1% from the year before.

Source: Bristol Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
County SubdivisionBristol Town
Unified School DistrictBristol-Warren Regional School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$7,246.00 (+6.14%)
2025$6,827.00$494,000 Land $209,900 Building $284,100
2023$6,600.00 (+2.77%)$494,000 (-) Land $209,900 Building $284,100
2022$6,422.00$494,000 Land $209,900 Building $284,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 21 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 34 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies62 units insured
incl. 28 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims49 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 49
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 29 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

The area around 21 High 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBRISTOL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
serves 49,000 people · EPA ID RI1647515
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
i3 Broadband
Cable
2,000 / 40
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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