Newport City property record for 487 Spring St, Newport, RI 02840
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,188 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.056 acres (2,452 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $449,000 (Jun 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $10,517 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R06677 |
| Primary APN | R06677 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,188 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,764 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,452 sqft (0.056 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R06677 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 487 SPRING ST |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02840-6833 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Block | 69 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 41000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Southern Thames Historic District listed 2008 · 739 contributing resources · NRIS 08000314 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
487 Spring St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2002.
Source: Newport City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2200 S OCEAN BLVD, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33483-6492 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1170 / 130 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Property Address | 487 SPRING ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-6833 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2813-308 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2813/308 |
| Instrument | 122802 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 487 Spring St was $10,517.
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,517.00 | $1,210,400 Land $351,500 Building $858,900 | $1,406,039 |
| 2023 | $7,637.00 (+3.22%) | $769,900 (-) Land $229,800 Building $540,100 | |
| 2022 | $7,399.00 | $769,900 Land $229,800 Building $540,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 487 Spring St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 60 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 90 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 204 units insured incl. 114 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 60 (1980–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 60 |
| 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 487 Spring St 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 |
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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 680 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 |
| 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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