232 Spring St, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 232 Spring St, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,524 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,068 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$180,000 (May 1994)
Tax Bill$13,064 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR05326

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR05326
Alternative APN
  • NEWP M:027 B:0258

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units5 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,524 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,626 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1860
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeMansard
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,068 sqft (0.139 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR05326
Street Address232 SPRING ST
CityNEWPORT
StateRI
Zip02840-6813
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal Block258
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract40800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Newport Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1968 · 392 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1968) · NRIS 68000001

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

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address17 ATLANTIC AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3719
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page643 / 562
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
MunicipalityNewport City
Unified School DistrictNewport School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,064.00 (-1.35%)$1,213,000 (+36.29%) Land $453,200 Building $759,800
2023$13,243.00 (+3.26%)$890,000 (-) Land $296,200 Building $593,800
2022$12,825.00$890,000 Land $296,200 Building $593,800

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

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 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1985–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · tidal / storm surge

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

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemNEWPORT-CITY OF
serves 42,155 people · EPA ID RI1592010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2022
Lead4 ppb (2025–2027)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 680 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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