Providence City property record for 972 Smith St, Providence, RI 02908
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 2,427 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,514 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Aug 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,697 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PROV M:83 L:57 |
| Primary APN | PROV M:83 L:57 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,427 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,428 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 298 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,036 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,514 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 37995 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 972 SMITH ST |
| City | PROVIDENCE |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02908-2717 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-P |
| Legal Lot Number | 57 |
| Jurisdiction | PROVIDENCE RI |
| Township / Civil Division | PROVIDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6003 |
| Census Tract | 2300 |
Source: Providence City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 972 SMITH ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908-2717 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20124 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10349 / 50 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $3,697.00 (-42.27%) | $440,100 (+26.1%) Land $169,000 Building $271,100 | $574,646 |
| 2023 | $6,404.00 (+3.09%) | $349,000 (-) Land $98,900 Building $250,100 | |
| 2022 | $6,212.00 | $349,000 Land $98,900 Building $250,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 777 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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