Scituate Town property record for 38 Whipple Ave, Smithfield, RI 02917
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 4,986 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.649 acres (28,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,676 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-2428-37 |
| Primary APN | 13-2428-37 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 17 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,986 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,320 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,664 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,664 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,658 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,658 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1860 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 28,276 sqft (0.649 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 13-2428-37 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 38 WHIPPLE AVE |
| City | SMITHFIELD |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02917-3900 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | SMITHFIELD RI |
| Township / Civil Division | SMITHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 12602 |
Source: Scituate Town records, as of June 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38 WHIPPLE AVE, SMITHFIELD, RI 02917-3900 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Scituate Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Scituate Town |
| Unified School District | Scituate School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,676.00 (+24.88%) | $458,100 (+38.27%) Land $168,200 Building $289,900 |
| 2023 | $4,545.00 (+3.06%) | $331,300 (+0.36%) Land $142,900 Building $188,400 |
| 2022 | $4,410.00 | $330,100 Land $142,900 Building $187,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 98 units insured incl. 96 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 15 (1982–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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