Providence City property record for 97 Benevolent St, Providence, RI 02906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,988 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,468 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $449,200 (Nov 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,136 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PROV M:13 L:135 |
| Primary APN | PROV M:13 L:135 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,988 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,932 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 287 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,350 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,350 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,468 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 9739 |
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| Street Address | 97 BENEVOLENT ST |
| City | PROVIDENCE |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02906-2047 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | I-2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 135 |
| Jurisdiction | PROVIDENCE RI |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVIDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 3601 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Power Street-Cooke Street Historic District listed 1974 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 74002345 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
97 Benevolent St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2014.
Source: Providence City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 BENEVOLENT ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906-2047 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 5, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 5, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 27, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 10990 / 75 |
| Transfer Doc | 0010990-75 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PROVIDENCE RI |
| Property Address | 97 BENEVOLENT ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906-2047 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 012974-217 |
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| Date | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Book Page | 12974/217 |
| Instrument | 2021275510 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 97 Benevolent St was $9,136.
Source: Providence City assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| Municipality | Providence City |
| Unified School District | Providence School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,136.00 | $1,087,600 Land $735,100 Building $352,500 | $1,148,721 |
| 2023 | $12,388.00 (+3.09%) | $675,100 (-) Land $325,800 Building $349,300 | |
| 2022 | $12,017.00 | $675,100 Land $325,800 Building $349,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 97 Benevolent St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 97 Benevolent 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PROVIDENCE-CITY OF serves 333,142 people · EPA ID RI1592024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 700 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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