56 Berkeley Ave, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 56 Berkeley Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,826 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.091 acres (3,977 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$805,500 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$9,614 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R06491`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R06491`
Alternative APN	`NEWP M:034 B:0116`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,826 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,882 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,977 sqft (0.091 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R06491
Street Address	56 BERKELEY AVE
City	NEWPORT
State	RI
Zip	02840-3669
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Block	116
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Township / Civil Division	NEWPORT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	40800

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Ochre Point-Cliffs Historic District listed 1975 · 50 contributing resources · NRIS 75000211

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

Owner

Source: Newport City 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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	351 LITTLE MEADOW RD, GUILFORD, CT 06437-2045
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Sep 10, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STRATEGIC PRPTY EXCH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021134201
Deed Book / Page	2969 / 109
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	56 BERKELEY AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3669
Document Number	2969-109
Book / Page	2969 / 109
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2021
Instrument	134201
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	351 LITTLE MEADOW RD, GRILFORD, CT

Mortgage

Document Number	134202
Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	134202

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2018
Property Address	56 BERKELEY AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3669
Document Number	2765-250
Book / Page	002765 / 000250
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2018
Instrument	118929
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$625.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	56 BERKELEY AVE NEWPORT RI 028403669, NEWPORT, RI 02840-3669

Mortgage

Document Number	2765-252
Date	Sep 10, 2018
Book Page	002765/000252
Instrument	118930

Lender

Name	STRATEGIC PRPTY EXCH

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Sep 9, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newport City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
Municipality	Newport City
Unified School District	Newport School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,614.00 (+33.08%)	$1,106,500 (+51.95%) Land $394,300 Building $712,200	$1,362,068
2023	$7,224.00 (+3.23%)	$728,200 (-) Land $257,800 Building $470,400
2022	$6,998.00	$728,200 Land $257,800 Building $470,400

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 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	2 in force

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 194 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

56 Berkeley Ave, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Historic Designation

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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