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$444,151$278 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $395,000 on Jul 20, 2023

79 WELFARE AVE

WARWICK, RI 02888
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,600 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$444K
$421K low$467K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$395,000 · Jul 20, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,501 (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.$354,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$102,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$251,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$313,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$441,655

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyKENT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Norwood Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.1 mi
H
Pilgrim High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Warwick School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02888These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,919
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,814 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,395
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,516
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

79 Welfare Ave 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Warwick 02888
  • Bigger than 79% of homes in Warwick 02888
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Kent County
  • Older than 67% of homes in Kent County

What homes are worth in Warwick 02888

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$266K$820K

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Warwick 02888.

How it measures up in Warwick 02888

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Warwick 02888.

Estimated value$444,151
CheaperTypical $422,250Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$278
CheaperTypical $340Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,600 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,248 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 79 Welfare Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWarwick 02888Kent County
Estimated valuepricier than$444,15159% of homes52% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27816% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,600 ft²79% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac47% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than195057% of homes33% of homes

About 79 Welfare Ave

How much is 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI is $444,151 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $421,266 to $467,037. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI last sell?

79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI last sold on Jul 20, 2023 for $395,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI?

79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,600 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI built?

79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI?

79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI is assigned to Norwood Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Pilgrim High School (high), rated B+; Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Warwick School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI compare to other homes in Warwick 02888?

Among the 7,552 homes in Warwick 02888, it is worth more than 59% of them ($444,151 against a typical $422,250), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($278 against a typical $340), it is bigger than 79% of them (1,600 ft² against a typical 1,248 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1950 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Kent County, it is worth more than 52% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Welfare Ave, Warwick, RI was $4,501. The county assessed it at $354,400.

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