Bristol Town property record for 36 Sowams Dr, Bristol, RI 02809
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 820 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,189 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $94,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $3,874 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 23-1336-60 |
| Primary APN | 23-1336-60 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 820 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,876 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,189 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 23-1336-60 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 36 SOWAMS DR |
| City | BRISTOL |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02809-4226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | BRISTOL RI |
| Township / Civil Division | BRISTOL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 30901 |
36 Sowams Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2000.
Source: Bristol Town records, as of September 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36 SOWAMS DR, BRISTOL, RI 02809-4226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 740 / 67 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 36 Sowams Dr was $3,874, up 18.2% from the year before.
Source: Bristol Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Bristol Town |
| Unified School District | Bristol-Warren Regional School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,874.00 (+18.22%) | |
| 2025 | $3,277.00 | $237,100 Land $138,300 Building $98,800 |
| 2023 | $3,168.00 (+2.79%) | $237,100 (-) Land $138,300 Building $98,800 |
| 2022 | $3,082.00 | $237,100 Land $138,300 Building $98,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 36 Sowams Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 21 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1978–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2022 · 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 36 Sowams Dr 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 | BRISTOL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serves 49,000 people · EPA ID RI1647515 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| i3 Broadband Cable | 2,000 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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