287 High St, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 287 High St, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$125,000 (Jun 2001)
Tax Bill$2,632 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR-12-0695-75

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-12-0695-75
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:056-2 L:000109
  • P:056=2 L:000109

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,691 sqft
1st Floor Area720 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Unfinished Basement720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-12-0695-75
Street Address287 HIGH ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-3106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal Lot Number109
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
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 Address287 HIGH ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-3106
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 30, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page881 / 306
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$2,632.00 (+3.05%)$294,400 (+27.39%) Land $145,100 Building $149,300
2023$2,554.00 (+0.91%)$231,100 (-) Land $111,600 Building $119,500
2022$2,531.00$231,100 Land $111,600 Building $119,500

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 Policies7 in force

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 95% of the US · lower than 85% of Rhode Island
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 366 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

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

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