256 Shore Rd, Westerly, RI 02891 Property Records

Westerly Town property record for 256 Shore Rd, Westerly, RI 02891

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.939 acres (40,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$322,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,669 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:131 B:33-A L`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:131 B:33-A L`
Alternative APNs	`WEST M:131 B:33 L:A` `4097500`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,536 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,564 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	40,890 sqft (0.939 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4097500
Street Address	256 SHORE RD
City	WESTERLY
State	RI
Zip	02891-3926
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Block	33
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Township / Civil Division	WESTERLY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3052
Census Tract	50902

Owner

Source: Westerly Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	256 SHORE RD, WESTERLY, RI 02891-3926
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 11, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer MOVEMENT MTG LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017988
Deed Book / Page	2017 / 4055
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2026
Property Address	256 SHORE RD, WESTERLY, RI 02891-3926
Document Number	0000002709
Book / Page	2026 / 12295
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2026
Instrument	20262709
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	256 SHORE RD, WESTERLY, RI 02891-3926

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2017
Property Address	256 SHORE RD, WESTERLY, RI 02891-3926
Document Number	2017-4055
Book / Page	2017 / 4055
Instrument	988
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$32.28
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	20174058
Date	Mar 9, 2017
Instrument	02017/4058

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MTG LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 9, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
County Subdivision	Westerly Town
Unified School District	Westerly School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,669.00 (+60.05%)	$797,300 (+116.54%) Land $445,400 Building $351,900	$807,693
2023	$3,542.00 (+0.63%)	$368,200 (-) Land $203,300 Building $164,900
2022	$3,520.00	$368,200 Land $203,300 Building $164,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2009–2010)
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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	WESTERLY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 35,298 people · EPA ID RI1559512
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	22 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 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 35
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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