Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $6,000 on Jan 2, 1987
SUNSET AVE
PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871
0
Baths
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$6,000 · Jan 2, 1987
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$224 (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.$16,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,900
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.57
100
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
57
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
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.64 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.78%
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.1 percent flood zone
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyNEWPORT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
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.
HEM
Portsmouth High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
Melville Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 3.9 mi
Portsmouth Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 5.8 mi
District: Portsmouth School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 02871These 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.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.60
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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
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.16,919
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.620 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$115,631
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$147,136
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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
Sunset 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Portsmouth 02871
How it measures up in Portsmouth 02871
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Portsmouth 02871.
Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger
Bigger than 8% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Portsmouth 02871 | Newport County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.11 ac | 8% of homes | 13% of homes |
About Sunset Ave
When did Sunset Ave, Portsmouth, RI last sell?
Sunset Ave, Portsmouth, RI last sold on Jan 2, 1987 for $6,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve Sunset Ave, Portsmouth, RI?
Sunset Ave, Portsmouth, RI is assigned to Portsmouth High School (high), rated A; Melville Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Portsmouth Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Portsmouth School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on Sunset Ave, Portsmouth, RI?
The 2025 property tax bill for Sunset Ave, Portsmouth, RI was $224. The county assessed it at $16,900.
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- 22 Sunset Ave4 bd · 2 ba · 1,598 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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