526 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 526 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,964 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,615 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$710,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$6,873 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APNR06866

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR06866
Alternative APNs
  • NEWP M:035 B:0255 L:CM
  • NEWP M:035 B:0255

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,964 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,664 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area3,615 sqft (0.083 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR06866
Street Address526 THAMES ST
CityNEWPORT
StateRI
Zip02840-6711
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeLB
Legal Block255
Legal Lot NumberCM
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract41000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Southern Thames Historic District
listed 2008 · 739 contributing resources · NRIS 08000314

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

526 Thames St is owned by a company that bought it in July 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1 TOWER DR, PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871-1633
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 27, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
CENTREVILLE BANK
Mar 13, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
SHAMROCK HOME LOANS
Apr 1, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
ANDREW TUCHLER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page3154 / 247
Transfer Doc2275-186
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Recording DateSep 8, 2023
Property Address526 THAMES ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-6711
Document Number0003161-41
Book / Page3161 / 41
Instrument DateSep 5, 2023
Instrument149061
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Recording DateJul 27, 2023
Property Address526 THAMES ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-6711
Document Number003154-247
Book / Page3154 / 247
Instrument DateJul 27, 2023
Instrument148569
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address25 CLAYTON ST, MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842-4909

Mortgage

Document Number0000148570
DateJul 27, 2023
Instrument148570
Lender
NameCENTREVILLE BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.75%
Type Change DateAug 1, 2030
Max Rate At Change2.75%
Index1-Year CMT

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Recording DateMar 13, 2023
Property Address526 THAMES ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-6711
Document Number003134-256
Book / Page3134 / 256
Instrument DateMar 10, 2023
Instrument146927
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address92 SPRING ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-6878
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000146929
DateMar 13, 2023
Instrument146929
Lender
NameSHAMROCK HOME LOANS
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Recording DateApr 1, 2022
Property Address526 THAMES ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-6711
Document Number0003078-39
Book / Page3078 / 39
Instrument DateApr 1, 2022
Instrument142219
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000142
DateApr 1, 2022
Instrument142
Lender
NameANDREW TUCHLER
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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 Value
2025$985,200 Land $384,300 Building $600,900
2023$6,873.00 (+3.23%)$692,800 (-) Land $251,200 Building $441,600
2022$6,658.00$692,800 Land $251,200 Building $441,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 526 Thames St in Zone X, an area of moderate 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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 90 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies204 units insured
incl. 114 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims60 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 60
Most Recent ClaimMay 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 29 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 13 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 526 Thames 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 680 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
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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