Newport City property record for 54 Connection St, Newport, RI 02840
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,333 sqft · built 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,853 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer Feb 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | R07369 |
| Primary APN | R07369 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,333 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,516 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1888 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | R07369 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 54 CONNECTION ST |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02840-3908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 40900 |
54 Connection St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2025.
Source: Newport City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 CONNECTION ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3908 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MR COOPER |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0003279-99 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 54 CONNECTION ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3908 |
| Document Number | 0003279-99 |
| Book / Page | 3279 / 99 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 158642 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Property Address | 54 CONNECTION ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3908 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2966-5 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2966/5 |
| Instrument | 133945 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Property Address | 54 CONNECTION ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3908 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2664-194 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2664/194 |
| Instrument | 110697 |
| Name | RESIDENTIAL MTG SVCS |
|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 54 Connection St was $7,853.
Source: Newport City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Newport City |
| Unified School District | Newport School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,853.00 | $903,800 Land $352,800 Building $551,000 | $1,092,537 |
| 2023 | $5,854.00 (+3.23%) | $590,100 (-) Land $230,700 Building $359,400 | |
| 2022 | $5,671.00 | $590,100 Land $230,700 Building $359,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 Connection St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 26, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 12.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 76 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 94 units insured incl. 18 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1991) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
The area around 54 Connection 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEWPORT-CITY OF serves 42,155 people · EPA ID RI1592010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2022 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 569 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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