71 3rd St, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 71 3rd St, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,132 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$875,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill	$9,477 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R02648`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R02648`
Alternative APN	`NEWP M:012 B:0229`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,360 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,448 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1850
Effective Year Built	Effective 2019
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	3,132 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R02648
Street Address	71 3RD ST
City	NEWPORT
State	RI
Zip	02840-1934
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Block	229
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Township / Civil Division	NEWPORT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	41100

Historic Designation

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

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Newport City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	71 3RD ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1934
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 28, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
May 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHARLES MUECHINGER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021133810
Deed Book / Page	2964 / 10
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2021
Property Address	71 3RD ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1934
Document Number	2964-10
Book / Page	2964 / 10
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2021
Instrument	133810
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13 W WILLOW LN, CHARLESTOWN, RI 02813-1727

Mortgage

Document Number	133812
Date	Jan 28, 2021
Instrument	133812

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NEWPORT RI
Property Address	71 3RD ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1934
Document Number	2746-271
Instrument Date	May 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 19, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	71 3RD ST NEWPORT RI 028401934, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1934

Mortgage

Document Number	2746-271
Date	May 30, 2018
Book Page	002746/000271
Instrument	117367

Lender

Name	CHARLES MUECHINGER

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,477.00 (+17.45%)	$1,319,900 (+62.27%) Land $446,100 Building $873,800	$1,360,571
2023	$8,069.00 (+3.22%)	$813,400 (-) Land $293,700 Building $519,700
2022	$7,817.00	$813,400 Land $293,700 Building $519,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 39 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1991–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 3 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	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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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