Single Disclosed Sale Price Leaves Warwick's June Housing Market Largely Uncharted

WARWICK -- Seven deed transfers were recorded in Warwick between June 12 and July 11, 2026, but only one carried a disclosed consideration amount, leaving the period's market picture largely obscured by the prevalence of trust transfers, tax takings, and transactions without stated prices.

MARKET OVERVIEW Seven deeds were recorded during the period. Of those, only one transaction disclosed a sale price: $50,000. A median cannot be meaningfully calculated from a single data point. The raw volume of seven transfers — spread across roughly four weeks in a rural town of fewer than 1,000 residents — is not unusual for Warwick, but the near-total absence of disclosed pricing makes it impossible to characterize market conditions with confidence. At least two transfers were tax takings by the town and one was a self-directed trust transfer, further reducing the count of arm's-length market transactions.

TOP SALES The sole transaction with a disclosed consideration amount involved a property with no street address on file in the deed data. The parcel changed hands June 30 for $50,000, with Carl A. Schmidt and Rachel D.W. Rome listed as sellers and Louis Z. Brengard as buyer. No additional details about the property — type, acreage, or location within town — were available from the deed record.

No other transactions in the period carried disclosed prices; all remaining transfers are reported as price not disclosed.

NEIGHBORHOOD BREAKDOWN The six remaining deed transfers without disclosed prices were spread across six separate roads with no street clustering:

— 135 Richmond Rd. changed hands June 30 in what appears to be a trust transfer: Kathleen S. Felton conveyed the property to herself as trustee of the Kathleen S. Felton Trust. No consideration was disclosed.

— 266 Orange Rd. and 66 Chestnut Hill Rd. were both recorded June 26 with the town of Warwick listed as grantee under the name "Warwick Town Taxes," suggesting tax-taking actions. The sellers of record were Katrina S. Lyman at Orange Rd. and Tracy L. Styles at Chestnut Hill Rd. No prices were disclosed in either transfer.

— 293 Athol Rd. was recorded June 18 with Michelle L. Desrosiers listed as seller. No buyer name appeared in the available deed data and no price was disclosed.

— 200 White Rd. was recorded June 17 with Robert J. Carolus and Patricia A. Carolus listed as sellers. No buyer name appeared in the available data and no price was disclosed.

— 192 Shepardson Rd. was recorded June 17 with Operative Bank and Greenfield Cooperative Bank listed as grantors. The buyers were Howard L. Mathison and L. Mari Rovang. No consideration was disclosed.

MARKET NOTES Of the seven recorded transfers, at least two (Orange Rd. and Chestnut Hill Rd.) appear to be municipal tax takings rather than market sales, and one (135 Richmond Rd.) is a transfer into a revocable trust by the same individual — a common estate-planning step. The Shepardson Rd. transfer, in which a bank conveyed to individual buyers, may reflect a foreclosure or bank-owned property sale, though the deed data does not confirm that characterization. One transfer (293 Athol Rd.) lacked buyer information in the available record. Taken together, only two or three of the seven transfers are likely conventional arm's-length sales, and none of those disclosed a price. The $50,000 sale — the only priced transaction — carried no street address in the deed data, limiting what can be reported about it. Bed, bath, and square footage data are not available from deed records.


Recorded Deeds

Source: Registry of Deeds. Sale amounts shown as recorded; transfers without a disclosed consideration are noted as such.

Jun 15 - Jun 21

DateAddressGrantorGranteeSale Amount
2026-06-17200 WHITE RD, WarwickCAROLUS ROBERT J; CAROLUS PATRICIA ANot disclosed
2026-06-17192 SHEPARDSON RD, WarwickOPERATIVE BANK; GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANKMATHISON HOWARD L; ROVANG L MARINot disclosed
2026-06-18293 ATHOL RD, WarwickDESROSIERS MICHELLE LNot disclosed

Jun 22 - Jun 28

DateAddressGrantorGranteeSale Amount
2026-06-26266 ORANGE RD, WarwickLYMAN KATRINA SWARWICK TOWN TAXESNot disclosed
2026-06-2666 CHESTNUT HILL RD, WarwickSTYLES TRACY LWARWICK TOWN TAXESNot disclosed

Jun 29 - Jul 5

DateAddressGrantorGranteeSale Amount
2026-06-30WarwickSCHMIDT CARL A; ROME RACHEL D WBRENGARD LOUIS Z$50,000
2026-06-30135 RICHMOND RD, WarwickFELTON KATHLEEN SFELTON KATHLEEN S TR; KATHLEEN S FELTON TRUSTNot disclosed

Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.

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