720 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809 Property Records

Bristol Town property record for 720 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,647 sqft · built 1790
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,299 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$7,664 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15-1420-10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15-1420-10`
Alternative APNs	`BRIS M:12 L:66` `706`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,647 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,000 sqft
Basement Area	1,254 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,254 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1790
Effective Year Built	Effective 1790
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,299 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15-1420-10
Street Address	720 HOPE ST
City	BRISTOL
State	RI
Zip	02809-1917
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Lot Number	66
Jurisdiction	BRISTOL RI
Township / Civil Division	BRISTOL
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4011
Census Tract	30700

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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

720 Hope St, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust.

Source: Bristol Town records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	720 HOPE ST, BRISTOL, RI 02809-1917
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BRISTOL RI
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2017
Property Address	720 HOPE ST, BRISTOL, RI 02809-1917
Document Number	1908-134
Book / Page	001908 / 000134
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	720 HOPE ST BRISTOL RI 028091917, BRISTOL, RI 02809-1917

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 720 Hope St was $7,664, up 11.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$7,664.00 (+11.44%)
2025	$6,877.00	$497,600 Land $228,900 Building $268,700
2023	$6,581.00 (+2.76%)	$492,600 (-) Land $228,900 Building $263,700
2022	$6,404.00	$492,600 Land $228,900 Building $263,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 720 Hope St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 40 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	74 units insured incl. 34 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Sep 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

The area around 720 Hope St 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

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	BRISTOL COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serves 49,000 people · EPA ID RI1647515
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 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	2 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 352 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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