521 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 521 Main St, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size3.34 acres (145,490 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,400,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$6,507 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR-06-1079-50

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-06-1079-50
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:056-3 L:000124
  • P:056=3 L:000124

Exterior

Lot Area145,490 sqft (3.34 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-06-1079-50
Street Address521 MAIN ST
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-4003
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning CodeCD
Legal Lot Number124
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2015
Census Tract51202

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Wakefield Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 2022 · 3 contributing resources · NRIS 96000572
Individually ListedMiller, William Davis, House
listed 1985 · 6 contributing resources · NRIS 85000627

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: South Kingstown Town records, as of June 22, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address500 SENECA ST # 100, 100, NEW YORK, NY 10022
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 8, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 1, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1641 / 40
Transfer Doc1641-40
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording DateMay 8, 2017
Property Address521 MAIN ST, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-4003
Document Number1641-40
Book / Page001641 / 000040
Instrument DateMay 5, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,400.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany

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$6,507.00 (-5.08%)$727,900 (+17.33%) Land $727,900
2023$6,855.00 (+0.91%)$620,400 (-) Land $620,400
2022$6,793.00$620,400 Land $620,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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 Claims6 (1982–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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 332 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
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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