Westerly Town property record for 56 Wells St, Westerly, RI 02891
| Property Type | Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 5,189 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.654 acres (28,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Apr 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $6,573 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WEST M:87 B:94 |
| Primary APN | WEST M:87 B:94 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,189 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 8,620 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,333 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 28,504 sqft (0.654 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1161400 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 56 WELLS ST |
| City | WESTERLY |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02891-2924 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Commercial Building, Warehouse, Showroom |
| Legal Block | 94 |
| Jurisdiction | WESTERLY RI |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTERLY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1029 |
| Census Tract | 50802 |
56 Wells St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2000.
Source: Westerly Town records, as of July 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2924 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 826 / 3 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Wells St was $6,573.
Source: Westerly Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Westerly Town |
| Unified School District | Westerly School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,573.00 | $844,800 Land $389,000 Building $455,800 |
| 2023 | $8,154.00 (+0.59%) | $802,600 (-) Land $353,900 Building $448,700 |
| 2022 | $8,106.00 | $802,600 Land $353,900 Building $448,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 56 Wells St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1981–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 56 Wells St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 | WESTERLY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 35,298 people · EPA ID RI1559512 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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