Newport City property record for 79 3rd St, Newport, RI 02840
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,012 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,909 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $825,000 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $10,856 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R02436 |
| Primary APN | R02436 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,012 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,456 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,909 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R02436 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 3RD ST |
| City | NEWPORT |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02840-1933 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWPORT RI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWPORT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 41100 |
Source: Newport City records · APN R02436
Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 3RD ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1933 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 09, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016105911 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2602 / 17 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Newport City records · Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Newport City |
| Unified School District | Newport School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,856.00 (+33.12%) | $1,249,400 (+51.98%) Land $486,000 Building $763,400 |
| 2023 | $8,155.00 (+3.23%) | $822,100 (-) Land $319,900 Building $502,200 |
| 2022 | $7,900.00 | $822,100 Land $319,900 Building $502,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 44005C, as of December 26, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 440050411002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 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 |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Newport Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1968 · 392 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1968) · NRIS 68000001 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| 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 USA.
Based on FCC filings for 877 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system RI1592010, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | NEWPORT-CITY OF serves 42,155 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2022 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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