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256 Maple Ave, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 256 Maple Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Details1 ba · 6,400 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.96 acres (41,822 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Jan 2002)
Tax Bill$11,787 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR00043

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR00043
Alternative APN
  • NEWP M:003 B:0028

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area6,400 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area41,822 sqft (0.96 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR00043
Street Address256 MAPLE AVE
CityNEWPORT
StateRI
Zip02840-1066
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom
Local Zoning CodeUV
Legal Block28
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract40500

Owner

256 Maple Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2002.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address222 BELLEVUE AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3515
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 16, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 16, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1107 / 149
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Property Address256 MAPLE AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1066
Document Number2882-205
Instrument DateApr 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address293 JR CONNELL HWY NEWPORT RI 02840, NEWPORT, RI 02840

Mortgage

Document Number2882-205
DateApr 16, 2020
Book Page002882/000205
Instrument128100
Lender
NameJOSEPH ALVES
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Maple Ave was $11,787.

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$11,787.00$1,094,400 Land $612,300 Building $482,100
2023$13,800.00 (+3.26%)$927,400 (-) Land $541,100 Building $386,300
2022$13,364.00$927,400 Land $541,100 Building $386,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 256 Maple Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · other causes

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 256 Maple 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 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 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

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

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