Warwick City property record for 271 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI 02888
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $119,000 (Oct 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $3,722 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29602030000 |
| Primary APN | 29602030000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,158 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 654 sqft |
| Basement Area | 698 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 698 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,200 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 100150131 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 271 WELFARE AVE |
| City | WARWICK |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02888-2312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A7 |
| Legal Block | 203 |
| Jurisdiction | WARWICK RI |
| Township / Civil Division | WARWICK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1038 |
| Census Tract | 21100 |
271 Welfare Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2009.
Source: Warwick City records, as of June 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 271 WELFARE AVE, WARWICK, RI 02888-2312 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 7157 / 287 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WARWICK RI |
| Property Address | 271 WELFARE AVE, WARWICK, RI 02888-2312 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 010489-172 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2024 |
| Book Page | 10489/172 |
| Instrument | 4395 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2039 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 271 Welfare Ave was $3,722.
Source: Warwick City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Warwick City |
| Unified School District | Warwick School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,722.00 | $293,100 Land $89,200 Building $203,900 | |
| 2024 | $355,205 | ||
| 2023 | $3,430.00 (+4.57%) | $241,700 (+38.04%) Land $72,100 Building $169,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,280.00 | $175,100 Land $47,800 Building $127,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 271 Welfare Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 44 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 44 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 19 of 44 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 271 Welfare 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | WARWICK-CITY OF serves 73,289 people · EPA ID RI1615627 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 584 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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