53 Highland Ave, Westerly, RI 02891 Property Records

Westerly Town property record for 53 Highland Ave, Westerly, RI 02891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,378 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,436 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,922 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WEST M:57 B:255`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WEST M:57 B:255`
Alternative APNs	`M:057 B:255 L` `4174550`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,378 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,756 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,436 sqft (0.148 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4174550
Street Address	53 HIGHLAND AVE
City	WESTERLY
State	RI
Zip	02891-1957
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	255
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Township / Civil Division	WESTERLY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	50801

Owner

Source: Westerly Town records · APN WEST M:57 B:255

Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	53 HIGHLAND AVE, WESTERLY, RI 02891-1957
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Westerly Town records · Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,922.00 (-2.08%)	$375,600 (+27.89%) Land $159,500 Building $216,100
2023	$2,984.00 (+0.61%)	$293,700 (-) Land $114,000 Building $179,700
2022	$2,966.00	$293,700 Land $114,000 Building $179,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 26, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 442 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	WESTERLY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 35,298 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.