South Kingstown Town property record for 16 Wakefield Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 560 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $340,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,254 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | R-60-0703-82 |
| Primary APN | R-60-0703-82 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 560 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,304 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Basement Area | 560 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 560 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | R-60-0703-82 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 16 WAKEFIELD AVE |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02879-7217 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH KINGSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 51305 |
16 Wakefield Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: South Kingstown Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 286 VARNUM DR, EAST GREENWICH, RI 02818-2025 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202118954 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1811 / 617 |
| Transfer Doc | 0602000022 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 16 WAKEFIELD AVE, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-7217 |
| Document Number | 1811-617 |
| Book / Page | 1811 / 617 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 18954 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 16 WAKEFIELD AVE, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-7217 |
| Document Number | 18955 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 18955 |
| Name | BAYCOAST MORTGAGE COMPANY |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Wakefield Ave was $3,254.
Source: South Kingstown Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Rhode Island |
| County Subdivision | South Kingstown Town |
| Unified School District | South Kingstown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,254.00 | $364,000 Land $177,000 Building $187,000 | $445,694 |
| 2023 | $3,126.00 (+0.9%) | $282,900 (-) Land $136,200 Building $146,700 | |
| 2022 | $3,098.00 | $282,900 Land $136,200 Building $146,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16 Wakefield Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 26, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 60 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 60 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 39 (1984–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 39 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 16 Wakefield Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTH KINGSTOWN-MIDDLEBRIDGE serves 694 people · EPA ID RI1000015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from VEOLIA WATER WAKEFIELD RHODE ISLAND INC |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Also Mapped Here | SOUTH KINGSTOWN-SOUTH SHORE |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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