72 Thames St, Bristol, RI 02809 Property Records

Bristol Town property record for 72 Thames St, Bristol, RI 02809

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,717 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.079 acres (3,446 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$180,000 (Sep 2006)
Tax Bill$8,151 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN16-1105-61

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-1105-61
Alternative APNs
  • BRIS M:10 L:48
  • 567

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,717 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,040 sqft
Basement Area988 sqft
Unfinished Basement988 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,446 sqft (0.079 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number16-1105-61
Street Address72 THAMES ST
CityBRISTOL
StateRI
Zip02809-1816
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeW
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionBRISTOL RI
Township / Civil DivisionBRISTOL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract30700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bristol Waterfront Historic District
listed 1975 · 449 contributing resources · NRIS 75000053

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

Owner

Source: Bristol Town records, as of September 28, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address221 HOPE ST, 9, BRISTOL, RI 02809-2036
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 20, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1324 / 209
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
County SubdivisionBristol Town
Unified School DistrictBristol-Warren Regional School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$8,151.00 (+33.54%)
2025$6,104.00 (+3.44%)$441,700 (-) Land $172,400 Building $269,300
2023$5,901.00 (+2.77%)$441,700 (-) Land $172,400 Building $269,300
2022$5,742.00$441,700 Land $172,400 Building $269,300

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation12.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 40 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies74 units insured
incl. 34 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims25 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 25
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2010 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 2 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 RiskNot 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 SystemBRISTOL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
serves 49,000 people · EPA ID RI1647515
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 376 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
i3 Broadband
Cable
2,000 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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