71 River Heights Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 71 River Heights Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,352 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$407,500 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,787 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Oct 2020 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R-50-0603-56`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R-50-0603-56`
Alternative APNs	`SKIN P:058-1 L:000004` `P:058=1 L:000004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,352 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,936 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,400 sqft
Basement Area	1,400 sqft
Unfinished Basement	840 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gambrel
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R-50-0603-56
Street Address	71 RIVER HEIGHTS DR
City	WAKEFIELD
State	RI
Zip	02879-3811
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2044
Census Tract	51305

Owner

Source: South Kingstown Town records · APN R-50-0603-56

Assessment roll updated June 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	71 RIVER HEIGHTS DR, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-3811
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) PEOPLES CU
Oct 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 14, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HARBORONE MORTGAGE
Oct 20, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer COASTWAY COMMERCIAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 01, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1656 / 160
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address	71 RIVER HEIGHTS DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3811
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 13, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1786-641
Date	Apr 13, 2021
Book Page	1786/641
Instrument	13965

Lender

Name	PEOPLES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	May 01, 2041

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address	71 RIVER HEIGHTS DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3811
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1761-1
Date	Oct 13, 2020
Book Page	1761/1
Instrument	9442

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2050

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address	71 RIVER HEIGHTS DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3811
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1714-565
Date	Aug 14, 2019
Book Page	1714/565
Instrument	601

Lender

Name	HARBORONE MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2049

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2017
Property Address	71 RIVER HEIGHTS DR, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3811
Document Number	1656-160
Book / Page	1656 / 160
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 04, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$54.24
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety

Mortgage

Document Number	16560162
Date	Oct 20, 2017
Instrument	01656/0162

Lender

Name	COASTWAY COMMERCIAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 20, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: South Kingstown Town records · Assessment roll updated 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	$5,787.00 (-2.35%)	$647,300 (+20.7%) Land $174,500 Building $472,800
2023	$5,926.00 (+0.92%)	$536,300 (-) Land $134,100 Building $402,200
2022	$5,872.00	$536,300 Land $134,100 Building $402,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, County delivery 44009C, updated December 26, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 440090513052, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 60 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	60 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	39 (1984–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 39
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012, other causes, Hurricane Sandy
Claims By Storm	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 11 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 18 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 130 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Cox Communications	Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon	Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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