27 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891 Property Records

Westerly Town property record for 27 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Seasonal / Vacation Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 900 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,307 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,880 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`WEST M:165 B:16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WEST M:165 B:16`
Alternative APNs	`M:165 B:16 L` `23152550`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	900 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,856 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,307 sqft (0.26 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	23152550
Street Address	27 BENSON AVE
City	WESTERLY
State	RI
Zip	02891-5302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home
Legal Block	16
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Township / Civil Division	WESTERLY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	51000

Owner

Source: Westerly Town records · APN WEST M:165 B:16

Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	287 ELM ST, STONINGTON, CT 06378-2927
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Westerly Town records · Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,880.00 (+2.31%)	$686,300 (+38.42%) Land $589,800 Building $96,500
2023	$4,770.00 (+0.63%)	$495,800 (-) Land $421,600 Building $74,200
2022	$4,740.00	$495,800 Land $421,600 Building $74,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 44009C, updated December 26, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 440090510001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	12.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 456 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	506 units insured (50 under condo master policies) 99 of 456 individual policies on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	157 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	22 of 157
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms And Flooding
Flood Events	Hurricane Sandy (Nov 2012), 86 claims Severe Storms And Flooding (Mar 2010), 9 claims Hurricane Bob (Aug 1991), 14 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.