Newport City property record for 59 Burnside Ave, Newport, RI 02840
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,120 sqft · built 1849 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,066 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,900 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R03537 |
| Primary APN | R03537 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,120 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,646 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1849 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,066 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R03537 |
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| Street Address | 59 BURNSIDE AVE |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02840-2057 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Block | 54 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 40600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Newport Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1968 · 392 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1968) · NRIS 68000001 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
59 Burnside Ave, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Newport City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 59 BURNSIDE AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-2057 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Property Address | 59 BURNSIDE AVE, NEWPORT, RI 02840-2057 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0003076-75 |
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| Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3076/75 |
| Instrument | 142100 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 59 Burnside Ave was $5,900.
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 | $5,900.00 | $821,700 Land $200,200 Building $621,500 | $900,950 |
| 2023 | $5,154.00 (+3.22%) | $519,600 (-) Land $129,800 Building $389,800 | |
| 2022 | $4,993.00 | $519,600 Land $129,800 Building $389,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 59 Burnside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 59 Burnside Ave 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 |
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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 877 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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