38 Ledge Rd, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 38 Ledge Rd, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	10 bd · 1 ba · 3,560 sqft · built 1891
Lot Size	1.46 acres (63,598 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$48,092 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R07306`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R07306`
Alternative APN	`NEWP M:038 B:0081`

Interior

Bedrooms	10 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	20 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,560 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,064 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1891
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	63,598 sqft (1.46 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R07306
Street Address	38 LEDGE RD
City	NEWPORT
State	RI
Zip	02840-4258
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R60
Legal Block	81
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Township / Civil Division	NEWPORT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1042
Census Tract	40900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Bellevue Avenue Historic District listed 1972 · 64 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1976) · NRIS 72000023

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Newport City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	38 LEDGE RD, NEWPORT, RI 02840-4258
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

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

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2022
Property Address	38 LEDGE RD, NEWPORT, RI 02840-4258
Document Number	003109-275
Book / Page	3109 / 275
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2022
Instrument	144775
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	38 LEDGE RD, NEWPORT, RI 02840-4258

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newport City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
Municipality	Newport City
Unified School District	Newport School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$48,092.00 (+31.76%)	$5,534,800 (+50.43%) Land $3,640,400 Building $1,894,400
2023	$36,500.00 (+1.23%)	$3,679,400 (-1.93%) Land $2,373,300 Building $1,306,100
2022	$36,057.00	$3,752,000 Land $2,445,900 Building $1,306,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 76 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	94 units insured incl. 18 condo units
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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 91% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 35