40 Schaeffer St, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 40 Schaeffer St, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$45,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$3,330 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R-13-1380-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R-13-1380-00`
Alternative APNs	`SKIN P:048-3 L:000193` `P:048=3 L:000193`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,188 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,980 sqft
1st Floor Area	660 sqft
Basement Area	660 sqft
Unfinished Basement	660 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R-13-1380-00
Street Address	40 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	193
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2038
Census Tract	51201

Owner

Source: South Kingstown Town assessment roll, APN R-13-1380-00, as of June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	40 SCHAEFFER ST, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-2366
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 21, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	773 / 241
Transfer Doc	0773000028
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Rhode Island
County Subdivision	South Kingstown Town
Unified School District	South Kingstown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$3,330.00 (+2.59%)	$372,500 (+26.79%) Land $149,300 Building $223,200
2023	$3,246.00 (+0.9%)	$293,800 (-) Land $114,900 Building $178,900
2022	$3,217.00	$293,800 Land $114,900 Building $178,900

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 277 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system RI1615624, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	VEOLIA WATER WAKEFIELD RHODE ISLAND INC private · serves 21,225 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.