85 3rd St, Newport, RI 02840 Property Records

Newport City property record for 85 3rd St, Newport, RI 02840

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 2,101 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.064 acres (2,783 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$158,000 (Dec 1988)
Tax Bill$6,949 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR01191

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR01191
Alternative APN
  • NEWP M:009 B:0122

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,101 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,978 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,783 sqft (0.064 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR01191
Street Address85 3RD ST
CityNEWPORT
StateRI
Zip02840-1541
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Block122
JurisdictionNEWPORT RI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract41100

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin 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 June 22, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address85 3RD ST, NEWPORT, RI 02840-1541
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 28, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 28, 1988 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 28, 2022
Transfer Doc0000150833
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
MunicipalityNewport City
Unified School DistrictNewport School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$6,949.00 (+12.55%)$967,800 (+55.49%) Land $438,200 Building $529,600
2023$6,174.00 (+3.23%)$622,400 (-) Land $288,500 Building $333,900
2022$5,981.00$622,400 Land $288,500 Building $333,900

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 X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 39 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies39 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1991–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimMar 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 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 SystemNEWPORT-CITY OF
serves 42,155 people · EPA ID RI1592010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2022
Lead4 ppb (2025–2027)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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

ProviderMax 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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