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27 Pelham St, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 27 Pelham St, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,647 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,396 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$215,000 (May 2000)
Tax Bill$7,912 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR05428

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR05428
Alternative APN
  • NEWP M:027 B:0270

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,647 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,227 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,396 sqft (0.055 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR05428
Street Address27 PELHAM ST
CityNEWPORT
StateRI
Zip02840-3018
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeGB
Legal Block270
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract41000

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 records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 793, NEWPORT, RI 02840-0007
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 8, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page928 / 205
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Recording DateFeb 5, 2018
Property Address27 PELHAM ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3018
Document Number2725-76
Book / Page002725 / 000076
Instrument DateJan 30, 2018
Instrument115566
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 793 NEWPORT RI 028400007, NEWPORT, RI 02840-0007

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,912.00 (+34.47%)$910,600 (+53.53%) Land $349,900 Building $560,700$817,607
2023$5,884.00 (+3.23%)$593,100 (-) Land $228,800 Building $364,300
2022$5,700.00$593,100 Land $228,800 Building $364,300

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 69 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies200 units insured
incl. 131 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims59 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 59
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 13 claims
  • Severe Storms And Inland And Coastal Flooding, Apr 2007 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 8 claims

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 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 695 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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