23 Chaffee St, Providence, RI 02909 Property Records

Providence City property record for 23 Chaffee St, Providence, RI 02909

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details1,056 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.205 acres (8,944 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$28,000 (Nov 2010)
Tax Bill$3,630 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNPROV M:62 L:540

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNPROV M:62 L:540
Alternative APNs
  • P:0620540 L:0000
  • 28908

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area8,944 sqft (0.205 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number28908
Street Address23 CHAFFEE ST
CityPROVIDENCE
StateRI
Zip02909-2735
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal Lot Number540
JurisdictionPROVIDENCE RI
Township / Civil DivisionPROVIDENCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract1900

Owner

23 Chaffee St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2010.

Source: Providence City records, as of June 22, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address41 HARRISON ST, PAWTUCKET, RI 02860-4266
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 9, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page9851 / 327
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 23 Chaffee St was $3,630.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
MunicipalityProvidence City
Unified School DistrictProvidence School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,630.00$124,300 Land $75,900 Building $48,400
2023$3,317.00 (-25.16%)$94,500 (-24.52%) Land $50,600 Building $43,900
2022$4,432.00$125,200 Land $50,600 Building $74,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 23 Chaffee 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 June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1982–2010)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 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 23 Chaffee 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 SystemPROVIDENCE-CITY OF
serves 333,142 people · EPA ID RI1592024
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2018
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 682 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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