South Kingstown Town property record for 481 Moonstone Beach Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 1.14 acres (49,658 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,144 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R-04-2520-50 |
| Primary APN | R-04-2520-50 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,728 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 49,658 sqft (1.14 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | R-04-2520-50 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 481 MOONSTONE BEACH RD |
| City | WAKEFIELD |
| State | RI |
| Zip | 02879-5109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R80 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH KINGSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3036 |
| Census Tract | 51302 |
481 Moonstone Beach Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: South Kingstown Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 481 MOONSTONE BEACH RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-5109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 481 Moonstone Beach Rd was $4,144.
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 | $4,144.00 | $463,500 Land $316,400 Building $147,100 | $506,145 |
| 2023 | $3,898.00 (+0.91%) | $352,800 (-) Land $235,400 Building $117,400 | |
| 2022 | $3,863.00 | $352,800 Land $235,400 Building $117,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 481 Moonstone Beach 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 481 Moonstone Beach 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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