17 Elm Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 17 Elm Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 560 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$95,000 (Oct 2000)
Tax Bill	$4,152 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Refinance Mar 2026 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R-23-1533-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R-23-1533-00`
Alternative APNs	`SKIN P:083-3 L:000158` `P:083=3 L:000158`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	560 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,496 sqft
1st Floor Area	560 sqft
Basement Area	560 sqft
Finished Basement	560 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R-23-1533-00
Street Address	17 ELM RD
City	WAKEFIELD
State	RI
Zip	02879-5519
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R30
Legal Lot Number	158
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	51302

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 812, CHARLESTOWN, RI 02813-0812
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 2, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance THE WASHINGTON TRUST CO OF WESTERLY
Mar 4, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Apr 22, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 13, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 13, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 24, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	835 / 432
Last Transfer Date	Mar 4, 2026
Transfer Doc	001927-464
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address	17 ELM RD, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-5519
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	001829-271
Date	May 2, 2022
Book Page	1829/271
Instrument	22387

Lender

Name	THE WASHINGTON TRUST CO OF WESTERLY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2052

March 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2026
Property Address	17 ELM RD, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-5519
Document Number	001927-464
Book / Page	1927 / 464
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2026
Instrument	42756
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 812, CHARLESTOWN, RI 02813-0812

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2019
Property Address	17 ELM RD, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-5519
Document Number	1702-620
Book / Page	001702 / 000620
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17 ELM RD SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI 028795519, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-5519

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
County Subdivision	South Kingstown Town
Unified School District	South Kingstown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,152.00 (+4.43%)	$464,400 (+29.07%) Land $282,600 Building $181,800	$465,064
2023	$3,976.00 (+0.91%)	$359,800 (-) Land $217,300 Building $142,500
2022	$3,940.00	$359,800 Land $217,300 Building $142,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 170 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	170 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	31 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 31
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storm And Flooding, Dec 2023 · 2 claims Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 8 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	SOUTH KINGSTOWN-SOUTH SHORE serves 6,170 people · EPA ID RI1615623
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 331 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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