
Tracking 4,284 properties across Warren, Rhode Island — a community where the median home dates to 1954 and the oldest to 1700. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
Warren is a compact town on the Warren River, with a dense village center that reflects its industrial and maritime heritage. The downtown retains a walkable character with older commercial buildings, and the residential neighborhoods include multi-family housing near the center and single-family homes in the outlying areas. The town has become increasingly attractive to artists and young professionals.
For property professionals, Warren is a moderate, accessible market with more density and housing variety than neighboring Barrington. The river and bay exposure create flood zone considerations, and the older housing stock requires attention to building condition.
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
874 properties (20%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
4,284 properties · Median year built 1954 · Avg 2,657 sf
Recorded transactions from Bristol County Registry of Deeds
NE Provenance tracks recorded deeds, mortgages, and liens for 100% of Warren properties. Ownership intelligence includes transaction history, entity detection, portfolio identification, and lien analysis — assembled from public registry records into a single property-level profile.
13,264 municipal building permits on file · 70% of properties
NE Provenance tracks 13,264 building permits across 2,981 Warren properties — 70% coverage. 1,629 properties have permit activity in the last five years.
Each permit record reveals maintenance decisions: roof replacements, electrical upgrades, kitchen renovations, solar installations. For insurance, lending, and appraisal professionals, permit history is the most objective evidence of property condition available from public records.
Bristol County · Rhode Island
Warren covers 6.2 square miles in Bristol County, Rhode Island. The median assessed property value is $484K.
Single-family homes account for 2,821 of Warren's 4,284 properties and 476 multi-family buildings. There are 244 commercial properties. About 64% of properties are owner-occupied, and 8% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $400K and $589K, with the highest assessed property at $61.5M. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
Most of Warren (85%) is on municipal sewer, and 88% have public water service. Electric service is provided by THE NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC CO. 410 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Warren its character. 161 properties have swimming pools.
Warren's fire protection grade distribution (1,672 Grade A, 1,813 Grade B) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsWarren's 9 property types, spanning construction from 1700 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsCollateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 20% of Warren properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutions13,264 permits across 70% of properties means most Warren inspection assignments can start with documented renovation and system history, not a blank slate.
Inspection solutions4,284 Warren properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.

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