Cranston City property record for 38 Arnold Ave, Cranston, RI 02905
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,144 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $88,500 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $8,073 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CRAN M:2-3 L:1763 U |
| Primary APN | CRAN M:2-3 L:1763 U |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,144 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,638 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,044 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,072 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,250 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 8156130 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 ARNOLD AVE |
| City | CRANSTON |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02905-4015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | B1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1763 |
| Jurisdiction | CRANSTON RI |
| Township / Civil Division | CRANSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 13400 |
38 Arnold Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 1999.
Source: Cranston City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 ARNOLD AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-4015 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1164 / 193 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Arnold Ave was $8,073.
Source: Cranston City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Cranston City |
| Unified School District | Cranston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,073.00 | $581,600 Land $261,400 Building $320,200 | $591,954 |
| 2023 | $7,295.00 (+2.1%) | $386,000 (-) Land $180,300 Building $205,700 | |
| 2022 | $7,145.00 | $386,000 Land $180,300 Building $205,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 38 Arnold Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1991) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1991 · Hurricane Bob |
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 38 Arnold 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 |
|---|
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 | CNE - NEW LONDON TURNPIKE ENTRY POINT private · serves 9,999 people · EPA ID RI2980453 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from KENT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | PROVIDENCE-CITY OF |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2018 E. coli not recorded as resolved · Dec 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 582 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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