52 2nd St, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 52 2nd St, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,934 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,101 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$18,394 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR02513

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR02513
Alternative APN
  • NEWP M:012 B:0069

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,934 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,148 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area5,101 sqft (0.117 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR02513
Street Address52 2ND ST
CityNEWPORT
StateRI
Zip02840-1948
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Block69
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract41100

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

52 2nd St is owned and occupied by two individuals.

Source: Newport City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address52 2ND ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1948
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 52 2nd St was $18,394.

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$18,394.00$2,116,900 Land $490,200 Building $1,626,700$2,156,123
2023$13,158.00 (+3.22%)$1,326,400 (-) Land $322,700 Building $1,003,700
2022$12,747.00$1,326,400 Land $322,700 Building $1,003,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 52 2nd St 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 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 39 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1991–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMar 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 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

The area around 52 2nd 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 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 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 168 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T.

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