279 High St, Westerly, RI 02891 Property Records

Westerly Town property record for 279 High St, Westerly, RI 02891 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Architecture Style	Ranch
Year Built	Built 1959
Square Footage	1,398 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	21,534 sqft (0.494 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$3,174.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Westerly Town records · APN WEST M:27 B:31

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	279 HIGH ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-1717
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

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

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Property Address	279 HIGH ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-1717
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2022-14121
Date	Aug 03, 2022
Book Page	2022/14121
Instrument	2022-3345

Lender

Name	THE WASHINGTON TRUST CO OF WESTERLY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2052

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	$3,174.00 (+6.33%)	$408,000 (+38.87%) Land $164,600 Building $243,400
2023	$2,985.00 (+0.61%)	$293,800 (-) Land $117,600 Building $176,200
2022	$2,967.00	$293,800 Land $117,600 Building $176,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 44009C updated December 26, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

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; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WEST M:27 B:31`
Alternative APNs	`M:027 B:31 L` `4032000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,398 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,958 sqft Gross Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	21,534 sqft (0.494 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4032000
Street Address	279 HIGH ST
City	WESTERLY
State	RI
Zip	02891-1717
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	31
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Minor Civil Division	WESTERLY
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	50901