5 Joshua St, Westerly, RI 02891 Property Records

Westerly Town property record for 5 Joshua St, Westerly, RI 02891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,421 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.678 acres (29,522 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$215,000 (Feb 2004)
Tax Bill	$2,718 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`M:068 B:63-A L`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`M:068 B:63-A L`
Alternative APNs	`WEST M:68 B:63 L:A` `2013475`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,421 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,376 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	29,522 sqft (0.678 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2013475
Street Address	5 JOSHUA ST
City	WESTERLY
State	RI
Zip	02891-2028
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	63
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Township / Civil Division	WESTERLY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2035
Census Tract	50901

Owner

Source: Westerly Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 JOSHUA ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2028
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1256 / 271
Last Transfer Date	Dec 9, 2022
Transfer Doc	2022-20659
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2022
Property Address	5 JOSHUA ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2028
Document Number	2022-20659
Book / Page	2022 / 20659
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2022
Instrument	2022-5044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5 JOSHUA ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Westerly Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
County Subdivision	Westerly Town
Unified School District	Westerly School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,718.00 (+3.94%)	$349,400 (+35.74%) Land $136,000 Building $213,400	$434,450
2023	$2,615.00 (+0.58%)	$257,400 (-) Land $98,900 Building $158,500
2022	$2,600.00	$257,400 Land $98,900 Building $158,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 4 claims

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	WESTERLY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 35,298 people · EPA ID RI1559512
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	22 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 216 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880