197 Willard Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 197 Willard Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$123,000 (May 2000)
Tax Bill$3,616 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR-18-0534-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-18-0534-00
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:056-3 L:000178
  • P:056=3 L:000178

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,403 sqft
1st Floor Area1,092 sqft
Basement Area1,071 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,071 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-18-0534-00
Street Address197 WILLARD AVE
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-3158
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Lot Number178
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract51202

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address197 WILLARD AVE, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-3158
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 12, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page815 / 370
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$3,616.00 (+4.09%)$404,500 (+28.66%) Land $207,500 Building $197,000
2023$3,474.00 (+0.9%)$314,400 (-) Land $153,200 Building $161,200
2022$3,443.00$314,400 Land $153,200 Building $161,200

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 206 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fiber
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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