48 William St, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 48 William St, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,142 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.047 acres (2,039 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,200,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$9,132 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Line of Credit
Dec 2020 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR05504

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR05504
Alternative APN
  • NEWP M:028 B:0074 L:6

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,142 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,262 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,039 sqft (0.047 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR05504
Street Address48 WILLIAM ST
CityNEWPORT
StateRI
Zip02840-3307
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal Block74
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract40800

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Newport Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1968 · 392 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1968) · NRIS 68000001

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

Owner

Source: Newport City records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address48 WILLIAM ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 3, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANKERS
Dec 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
PAWTUCKET CU
Oct 16, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jul 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PAWTUCKET CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 8, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024152975
Deed Book / Page3205 / 251
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Recording DateJun 3, 2026
Property Address48 WILLIAM ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3307
Document Number003316-197
Book / Page3316 / 197
Instrument DateMay 28, 2026
Instrument2026161357
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address48 WILLIAM ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3307

Mortgage

Document Number0000161357,
DateJun 3, 2026
Book Page3316/197
Instrument2026161357
Lender
NameBANKERS
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueJul 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.3%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
Max Rate-1%

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Property Address48 WILLIAM ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3307
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2953-90
DateDec 22, 2020
Book Page2953/90
Instrument133040
Lender
NamePAWTUCKET CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Property Address48 WILLIAM ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3307
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2840-278
DateOct 16, 2019
Book Page2840/278
Instrument124960
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Property Address48 WILLIAM ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3307
Document Number2822-110
Instrument DateJul 19, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address48 WILLIAM ST NEWPORT RI 028403307, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3307

Mortgage

Document Number2822-110
DateJul 23, 2019
Book Page002822/000110
Instrument123472
Lender
NamePAWTUCKET CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 22, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
MunicipalityNewport City
Unified School DistrictNewport School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$9,132.00 (+15.32%)$1,271,800 (+59.31%) Land $612,700 Building $659,100
2023$7,919.00 (+3.22%)$798,300 (-) Land $355,400 Building $442,900
2022$7,672.00$798,300 Land $355,400 Building $442,900

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1985–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · tidal / storm surge

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Rhode Island
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEWPORT-CITY OF
serves 42,155 people · EPA ID RI1592010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2022
Lead4 ppb (2025–2027)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 680 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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