South Kingstown Town property record for 43 Birch Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $122,000 (Aug 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $4,799 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R-13-3512-00 |
| Primary APN | R-13-3512-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 816 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,416 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 816 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | R-13-3512-00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 43 BIRCH RD |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02879-5526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 216 |
| Jurisdiction | SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH KINGSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 51302 |
43 Birch Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in August 1994.
Source: South Kingstown Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 105 JAMESTOWN DR, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-3145 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 568 / 94 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 43 Birch Rd was $4,799.
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,799.00 | $536,800 Land $298,100 Building $238,700 | $536,326 |
| 2023 | $4,535.00 (+0.91%) | $410,400 (-) Land $229,200 Building $181,200 | |
| 2022 | $4,494.00 | $410,400 Land $229,200 Building $181,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 43 Birch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 31 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 170 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 170 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 43 Birch Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTH KINGSTOWN-SOUTH SHORE serves 6,170 people · EPA ID RI1615623 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 360 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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