70 Wells St, Westerly, RI 02891 Property Records

Westerly Town property record for 70 Wells St, Westerly, RI 02891

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.398 acres (17,326 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$236,000 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill	$2,793 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Transfer Sep 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`WEST M:87 B:133`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`WEST M:87 B:133`
Alternative APNs	`M:087 B:133 L` `4020800`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,280 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,634 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	17,326 sqft (0.398 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4020800
Street Address	70 WELLS ST
City	WESTERLY
State	RI
Zip	02891-2904
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	133
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Township / Civil Division	WESTERLY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1030
Census Tract	50802

Owner

Source: Westerly Town records, as of June 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	70 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2904
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 13, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKET MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 3, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 3, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1323 / 212
Last Transfer Date	Sep 27, 2022
Transfer Doc	2022-17032
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2022
Property Address	70 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2904
Document Number	2022-17032
Book / Page	2022 / 17032
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-4112
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	70 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2904

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WESTERLY RI
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2021
Property Address	70 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2904
Document Number	2021-22989
Book / Page	2021 / 22989
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2021
Instrument	2021-5126
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	70 WELLS ST, WESTERLY, RI 02891-2904
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2021-22993
Date	Sep 13, 2021
Book Page	2021/22993
Instrument	2021-5127

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Westerly Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
County Subdivision	Westerly Town
Unified School District	Westerly School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,793.00 (-0.43%)	$359,000 (+30.03%) Land $154,900 Building $204,100
2023	$2,805.00 (+0.57%)	$276,100 (-) Land $111,500 Building $164,600
2022	$2,789.00	$276,100 Land $111,500 Building $164,600

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

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	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	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 claims Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 4 claims

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	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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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