Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
21 S JOSEPH ST
WESTERLY, RI 02891
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,742 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1918
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,064 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$393,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$136,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$257,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$270,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$459,496
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
28
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
51
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.29 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyWASHINGTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Springbrook Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.7 mi
Westerly High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
Westerly Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 3.6 mi
District: Westerly School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 02891These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,875
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.710 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,075
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$116,216
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%
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How this home compares
21 S Joseph St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Washington County
- Older than 92% of homes in Washington County
How it measures up in Westerly 02891
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Westerly 02891.
Living area1,742 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,676 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 54% of homes nearby
Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger
Bigger than 30% of homes nearby
Year built1918
OlderTypical 1975Newer
Newer than 11% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Westerly 02891 | Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,742 ft² | 54% of homes | 56% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.27 ac | 30% of homes | 27% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1918 | 11% of homes | 8% of homes |
About 21 S Joseph St
When did 21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI last sell?
21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI?
21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,742 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.
When was 21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI built?
21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI was built in 1918, making it 108 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 3 stories.
What schools serve 21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI?
21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI is assigned to Springbrook Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Westerly High School (high), rated B+; Westerly Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Westerly School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI compare to other homes in Westerly 02891?
Among the 10,296 homes in Westerly 02891, it is bigger than 54% of them (1,742 ft² against a typical 1,676 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1918 against a typical 1975). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI?
The 2025 property tax bill for 21 S Joseph St, Westerly, RI was $3,064. The county assessed it at $393,800.
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- 4 S Joseph St4 bd · 2 ba · 1,476 ft² · Sold $308K · Feb 2021
- 23 S Joseph St$437K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 ft² · Sold $210K · Apr 2019
- 20 S Joseph St0.22 ac · Sold $35K · Jun 2018
- 22 S Joseph St$492K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,176 ft² · Sold $218K · Apr 2018
- 11 S Joseph St4 bd · 2 ba · 1,528 ft² · Sold $359K · Jan 2007
- 8 S Joseph St4 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 ft² · Sold $188K · Oct 2006
- 16 S Joseph St$375K3 bd · 2 ba · 970 ft² · Sold $85K · Jul 1989
- 10 S Joseph St$394K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 37 S Joseph St$353K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 18 S Joseph St$401K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 15 S Joseph St0.2 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 9 S Joseph St$433K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 23 S Joseph St$437K102 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 ft² · Sold $210K · Apr 2019
- 10 James St$690K115 ft · 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,576 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 18 S Joseph St$401K128 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 5 James St143 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,850 ft² · Sold $135K · Sep 2014
- 17 Niles St$366K170 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 16 S Joseph St$375K177 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 970 ft² · Sold $85K · Jul 1989
- 15 Brookside Rd193 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,520 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 20 S Joseph St168 ft · 0.22 ac · Sold $35K · Jun 2018
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