53 Gale Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 53 Gale Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.52 acres (22,651 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$350,000 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill$8,332 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APNR-60-0692-09

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR-60-0692-09
Alternative APNs
  • SKIN P:087-2 L:000011
  • P:087=2 L:000011

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,438 sqft
1st Floor Area1,344 sqft
Basement Area624 sqft
Finished Basement624 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area22,651 sqft (0.52 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR-60-0692-09
Street Address53 GALE DR
CityWAKEFIELD
StateRI
Zip02879-5909
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR20
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2037
Census Tract51302

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address252 COSTA BRAVO DR, ISLAMORADA, FL 33036-4131
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 29, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
REAL ESTATE MTG NTWRK
Aug 27, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 8, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 7, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1162 / 360
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address53 GALE DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-5909
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number1651-298
DateAug 29, 2017
Book Page1651/298
Lender
NameREAL ESTATE MTG NTWRK
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording DateAug 27, 2020
Property Address53 GALE DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-5909
Document Number1755-60
Book / Page001755 / 000060
Instrument DateAug 27, 2020
Instrument8301
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address252 COSTA BRAVO DR ISLAMORACLE FL, ISLAMORACLE, FL

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$8,332.00 (-0.13%)$932,000 (+23.44%) Land $598,700 Building $333,300
2023$8,343.00 (+0.92%)$755,000 (-) Land $490,900 Building $264,100
2022$8,267.00$755,000 Land $490,900 Building $264,100

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 X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 68 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies68 in force
Nearby Flood Claims44 (1979–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 44
Most Recent ClaimJul 2019
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Bob, Aug 1991 · 6 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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