South Kingstown Town property record for 20 Schaeffer St, Wakefield, RI 02879
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 740 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,830 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R-60-0696-79 |
| Primary APN | R-60-0696-79 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 740 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,789 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 740 sqft |
| Basement Area | 740 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 487 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | R-60-0696-79 |
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| Street Address | 20 SCHAEFFER ST |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02879-2366 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 197 |
| Jurisdiction | SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH KINGSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2038 |
| Census Tract | 51201 |
Source: South Kingstown Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 SCHAEFFER ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-2366 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202112811 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1779 / 735 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 20 SCHAEFFER ST, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-2366 |
| Document Number | 1779-735 |
| Book / Page | 1779 / 735 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 12811 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| 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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| Address | 20 SCHAEFFER ST, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-2366 |
| Document Number | 12812 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 12812 |
| Name | THE WASHINGTON TRUST CO OF WESTERLY |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,830.00 (+4.08%) | $316,600 (+28.65%) Land $152,100 Building $164,500 |
| 2023 | $2,719.00 (+0.89%) | $246,100 (-) Land $117,000 Building $129,100 |
| 2022 | $2,695.00 | $246,100 Land $117,000 Building $129,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2010–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy |
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.
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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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VEOLIA WATER WAKEFIELD RHODE ISLAND INC private · serves 21,225 people · EPA ID RI1615624 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 E. coli resolved · Aug 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 277 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 |
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