Newport City property record for 38 Harrison Ave, Newport, RI 02840
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,038 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $6,947 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R08411 |
| Primary APN | R08411 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,038 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,944 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,752 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | R08411 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 HARRISON AVE |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02840-4141 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 40900 |
38 Harrison Ave, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2000.
Source: Newport City records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5501 MERCHANTS VIEW SQ, HAYMARKET, VA 20169-5439 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 930 / 77 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Property Address | 38 HARRISON AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-4141 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2698-204 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2698/204 |
| Instrument | 113470 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Harrison Ave was $6,947.
Source: Newport City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Newport City |
| Unified School District | Newport School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,947.00 | $967,500 Land $472,400 Building $495,100 |
| 2023 | $6,360.00 (+3.23%) | $641,100 (-) Land $308,800 Building $332,300 |
| 2022 | $6,161.00 | $641,100 Land $308,800 Building $332,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 38 Harrison Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 123 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 125 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 153 units insured incl. 28 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 123 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 19 of 123 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2025 · 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 38 Harrison 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 | NEWPORT-CITY OF serves 42,155 people · EPA ID RI1592010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2022 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 569 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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