138 River St, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 138 River St, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,882 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.77 acres (33,541 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Jun 1986)
Tax Bill$3,507 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNR-02-4469-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-02-4469-00
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:057-1 L:000004
  • P:057=1 L:000004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,882 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,400 sqft
1st Floor Area1,007 sqft
Basement Area1,007 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,007 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area33,541 sqft (0.77 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-02-4469-00
Street Address138 RIVER ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-3212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract51202

Owner

Source: South Kingstown Town records, as of July 15, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 536, THORNDIKE, MA 01079-0536
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page259 / 93
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: South Kingstown Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
County SubdivisionSouth Kingstown Town
Unified School DistrictSouth Kingstown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,507.00 (-3.65%)$392,300 (+19.1%) Land $189,200 Building $203,100
2023$3,640.00 (+0.91%)$329,400 (-) Land $145,600 Building $183,800
2022$3,607.00$329,400 Land $145,600 Building $183,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 26, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 77% of Rhode Island
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemVEOLIA WATER WAKEFIELD RHODE ISLAND INC
private · serves 21,225 people · EPA ID RI1615624
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2023
E. coli
resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 366 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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