Johnston Town property record for 259 Central Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,152 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 1.4 acres (61,382 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $830,000 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $10,420 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Refinance Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-2211-02 |
| Primary APN | 12-2211-02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,152 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,675 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,883 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,871 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,795 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 61,382 sqft (1.4 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 12-2211-02 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 259 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | JOHNSTON |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02919-4941 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 113 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON RI |
| Township / Civil Division | JOHNSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 12402 |
259 Central Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2026.
Source: Johnston Town records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 CENTRAL AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-4941 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Person |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance DISCOVER BANK |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NAVIGANT CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 6, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026187767 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3372 / 9 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON RI |
| Property Address | 259 CENTRAL AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-4941 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 003113-102 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3113/102 |
| Instrument | 168792 |
| Name | DISCOVER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2042 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSTON RI |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 259 CENTRAL AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-4941 |
| Document Number | 00003372-9 |
| Book / Page | 3372 / 9 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 187767 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 CENTRAL AVE, JOHNSTON, RI 02919-4941 |
| Document Number | 0000187768 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 187768 |
| Name | NAVIGANT CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 259 Central Ave was $10,420, down 5.5% from the year before.
Source: Johnston Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Johnston Town |
| Unified School District | Johnston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,420.00 (-5.52%) | $844,400 (+19.59%) Land $152,200 Building $692,200 | $761,669 |
| 2025 | $11,029.00 | $706,100 Land $109,200 Building $596,900 | |
| 2023 | $10,803.00 (+0.94%) | $706,100 (+53.33%) Land $109,200 Building $596,900 | |
| 2022 | $10,702.00 | $460,500 Land $82,300 Building $378,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 259 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1981–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2024 · river or lake 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 risk around 259 Central Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 80% of Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PROVIDENCE-CITY OF serves 333,142 people · EPA ID RI1592024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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