51 Elm St, Westerly, RI 02891 Property Records

Westerly Town property record for 51 Elm St, Westerly, RI 02891

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,910 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size0.278 acres (12,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$850,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$6,493 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNWEST M:76 B:100

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWEST M:76 B:100
Alternative APNs
  • M:076 B:100 L
  • 13115580

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,910 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,493 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1870
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1870
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,098 sqft (0.278 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number13115580
Street Address51 ELM ST
CityWESTERLY
StateRI
Zip02891-2136
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block100
JurisdictionWESTERLY RI
Township / Civil DivisionWESTERLY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract50801

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address51 ELM ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2136
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 29, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 21, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024555
Deed Book / Page2024 / 1936
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWESTERLY RI
Recording DateFeb 29, 2024
Property Address51 ELM ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2136
Document Number02024-1936
Book / Page2024 / 1936
Instrument DateFeb 29, 2024
Instrument2024-555
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address51 ELM ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2136

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
County SubdivisionWesterly Town
Unified School DistrictWesterly School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,493.00 (+26.94%)$834,600 (+65.79%) Land $240,600 Building $594,000$877,610
2023$5,115.00 (+0.61%)$503,400 (-) Land $172,600 Building $330,800
2022$5,084.00$503,400 Land $172,600 Building $330,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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 SystemWESTERLY WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 35,298 people · EPA ID RI1559512
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
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 361 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

May also be available: AT&T, Breezeline, Frontier, Xfinity.

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