Scituate Town property record for 70 Orchard Dr, Hope, RI 02831
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 2.79 acres (121,929 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $328,000 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,932 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Refinance Feb 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5-0085-00 |
| Primary APN | 5-0085-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,496 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,320 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 121,929 sqft (2.79 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Account Number | 5-0085-00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 70 ORCHARD DR |
| City | HOPE |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02831-1223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSW- |
| Legal Lot Number | 44-0 |
| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE RI |
| Township / Civil Division | SCITUATE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 13201 |
70 Orchard Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2021.
Source: Scituate Town records, as of June 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 ORCHARD DR, HOPE, RI 02831-1223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Mar 29, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI WASHINGTON TR CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 716 / 51 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 788-232 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE RI |
| Property Address | 70 ORCHARD DR, HOPE, RI 02831-1223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 771-283 |
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| Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 771/283 |
| Instrument | 2113 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE RI |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 70 ORCHARD DR, HOPE, RI 02831-1223 |
| Document Number | 788-232 |
| Book / Page | 788 / 232 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100000300 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 70 ORCHARD DR, HOPE, RI 02831-1223 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SCITUATE RI |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 70 ORCHARD DR, HOPE, RI 02831-1223 |
| Document Number | 716-51 |
| Book / Page | 000716 / 000051 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $328.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 70 ORCHARD DR HOPE RI 028311223, HOPE, RI 02831-1223 |
| Document Number | 716-55 |
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| Date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 000716/000055 |
| Name | WASHINGTON TR CO |
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| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 28, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Orchard Dr was $6,932.
Source: Scituate Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | Scituate Town |
| Unified School District | Scituate School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,932.00 | $400,000 Land $131,700 Building $268,300 |
| 2023 | $6,704.00 (+2.32%) | $400,000 (-) Land $131,700 Building $268,300 |
| 2022 | $6,552.00 | $400,000 Land $131,700 Building $268,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 70 Orchard Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1989) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1989 · tidal / storm surge |
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 70 Orchard Dr 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | KENT COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serves 94,107 people · EPA ID RI1559511 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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