256 Willard Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 256 Willard Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,577 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$263,500 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$4,438 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR-16-0542-50

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-16-0542-50
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:056-2 L:000021
  • P:056=2 L:000021

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,577 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,355 sqft
1st Floor Area1,116 sqft
Basement Area1,068 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,068 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-16-0542-50
Street Address256 WILLARD AVE
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-3155
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2043
Census Tract51201

Owner

Source: South Kingstown Town records · APN R-16-0542-50

Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address256 WILLARD AVE, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-3155
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 24, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 23, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1064 / 347
Last Transfer DateSep 28, 2020
Transfer Doc1760-333
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording DateOct 06, 2020
Property Address256 WILLARD AVE, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3155
Document Number1760-333
Book / Page001760 / 000333
Instrument DateSep 28, 2020
Instrument9304
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address256 WILLARD AVE SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI 028793155, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3155

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: South Kingstown Town records · Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateRhode Island
County SubdivisionSouth Kingstown Town
Unified School DistrictSouth Kingstown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,438.00 (+1.93%)$496,400 (+25.99%) Land $202,300 Building $294,100
2023$4,354.00 (+0.93%)$394,000 (-) Land $149,300 Building $244,700
2022$4,314.00$394,000 Land $149,300 Building $244,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 44009C, updated December 26, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 440090512012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 5 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
4 of 5 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimOct 2012, rainfall accumulation, Hurricane Sandy

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

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