161 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 161 Kenyon Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,045 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$272,500 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill$4,420 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR-01-1640-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-01-1640-00
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:064-1 L:000081
  • P:064=1 L:000081

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,045 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,367 sqft
1st Floor Area1,057 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area156 sqft
Basement Area676 sqft
Unfinished Basement676 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1931
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-01-1640-00
Street Address161 KENYON AVE
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-4243
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Lot Number81
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract51202

Owner

Source: South Kingstown Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address161 KENYON AVE, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-4243
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1369 / 387
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address161 KENYON AVE, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-4243
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number1747-199
DateJun 26, 2020
Book Page1747/199
Instrument6854
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,420.00 (-0.92%)$494,400 (+22.47%) Land $247,800 Building $246,600$783,288
2023$4,461.00 (+0.9%)$403,700 (-) Land $190,600 Building $213,100
2022$4,421.00$403,700 Land $190,600 Building $213,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1983–2021)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 110 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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