38 Beach Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 38 Beach Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,450,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$12,660 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale
Jul 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APNR-13-4470-75

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-13-4470-75
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:090-1 L:000180
  • P:090=1 L:000180
  • R-60-0708-54

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,872 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,198 sqft
1st Floor Area936 sqft
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area
Boat AccessBoat Access

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-60-0708-54
Street Address38 BEACH DR
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-6204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR80
Legal Lot Number180
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3045
Census Tract51302

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address23 WESQUAGE DR, NARRAGANSETT, RI 02882-2607
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jul 20, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202331162
Deed Book / Page1870 / 233
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording DateNov 30, 2023
Property Address38 BEACH DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-6204
Document Number001870-233
Book / Page1870 / 233
Instrument DateNov 29, 2023
Instrument31162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address23 WESQUAGE DR, NARRAGANSETT, RI 02882-2607

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording DateJul 20, 2022
Property Address38 BEACH DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-6204
Document Number001836-420
Book / Page1836 / 420
Instrument DateJul 18, 2022
Instrument23864
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address82 MAPLE DR, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-6209

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$12,660.00 (+17.35%)$1,416,100 (+45.05%) Land $984,800 Building $431,300
2023$10,788.00 (+0.92%)$976,300 (-) Land $807,900 Building $168,400
2022$10,690.00$976,300 Land $807,900 Building $168,400

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 VE
high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation17.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 170 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies170 in force
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 31
Most Recent ClaimJan 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 77% of Rhode Island
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSOUTH KINGSTOWN-SOUTH SHORE
serves 6,170 people · EPA ID RI1615623
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 150 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
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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