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50 Columbia Ave, Cranston (Providence), RI 02905 Property Records

Cranston City property record for 50 Columbia Ave, Cranston, RI 02905

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,998 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,042 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$352,500 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$9,895 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Refinance
Feb 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCRAN M:2-3 L:3788 U

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCRAN M:2-3 L:3788 U
Alternative APNs
  • M:2=3 L:3788 U
  • 2311520

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,998 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,287 sqft
1st Floor Area1,311 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,074 sqft
Basement Area1,311 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,311 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1894
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,042 sqft (0.208 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number2311520
Street Address50 COLUMBIA AVE
CityCRANSTON
StateRI
Zip02905-3818
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeB1
Legal Lot Number3788
JurisdictionCRANSTON RI
Township / Civil DivisionCRANSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract13400

Owner

50 Columbia Ave, a triplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2015.

Source: Cranston City records, as of June 22, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address50 COLUMBIA AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3818
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 28, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 20, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5084 / 143
Transfer Doc5557-107
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCRANSTON RI
Property Address50 COLUMBIA AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3818
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number6202-244
DateMar 22, 2021
Book Page6202/244
Instrument48010
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCRANSTON RI
Recording DateFeb 28, 2018
Property Address50 COLUMBIA AVE, CRANSTON, RI 02905-3818
Document Number5557-107
Book / Page5557 / 107
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2021

Transaction

Tax$82.15
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 50 Columbia Ave was $9,895.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
MunicipalityCranston City
Unified School DistrictCranston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$9,895.00$712,900 Land $219,200 Building $493,700
2023$9,369.00 (+2.11%)$495,700 (-) Land $158,400 Building $337,300
2022$9,175.00$495,700 Land $158,400 Building $337,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 50 Columbia Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1991)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

The area around 50 Columbia Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCNE - NEW LONDON TURNPIKE ENTRY POINT
private · serves 9,999 people · EPA ID RI2980453
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from KENT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Also Mapped HerePROVIDENCE-CITY OF
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2018
E. coli
not recorded as resolved · Dec 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting9
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 582 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable		2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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