56 Sheldon St, Providence, RI 02906 Property Records

Providence City property record for 56 Sheldon St, Providence, RI 02906

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,517 sqft · built 1828
Lot Size	0.067 acres (2,910 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$420,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill	$8,203 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`PROV M:16 L:421`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PROV M:16 L:421`
Alternative APNs	`P:0160421 L:0000` `11063`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,517 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,615 sqft
1st Floor Area	650 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	216 sqft
Basement Area	1,300 sqft
Finished Basement	650 sqft
Unfinished Basement	650 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1828
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	2,910 sqft (0.067 acres)
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11063
Street Address	56 SHELDON ST
City	PROVIDENCE
State	RI
Zip	02906-1016
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Lot Number	421
Jurisdiction	PROVIDENCE RI
Township / Civil Division	PROVIDENCE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4013
Census Tract	3700

Owner

Source: Providence City records, as of June 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	56 SHELDON ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906-1016
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 22, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20124
Deed Book / Page	10332 / 140
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PROVIDENCE RI
Property Address	56 SHELDON ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906-1016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0014029-75
Date	Dec 14, 2023
Book Page	14029/75
Instrument	2023359074

Lender

Name	BAYCOAST BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$8,203.00 (-32.42%)	$976,500 (+47.62%) Land $532,600 Building $443,900
2023	$12,139.00 (+3.09%)	$661,500 (-) Land $374,800 Building $286,700
2022	$11,775.00	$661,500 Land $374,800 Building $286,700

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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	PROVIDENCE-CITY OF serves 333,142 people · EPA ID RI1592024
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 700 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20