72 Benefit Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879 Property Records

South Kingstown Town property record for 72 Benefit Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,311 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$315,000 (Jan 2006)
Tax Bill	$4,464 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Refinance Jul 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R-50-0658-17`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R-50-0658-17`
Alternative APNs	`SKIN P:056-4 L:000010` `P:056=4 L:000010`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,311 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,991 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,311 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R-50-0658-17
Street Address	72 BENEFIT RD
City	WAKEFIELD
State	RI
Zip	02879-3918
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH KINGSTOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2048
Census Tract	51201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	72 BENEFIT RD, WAKEFIELD, RI 02879-3918
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CITIZENS BANK
Jul 31, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITIZENS BANK
Apr 27, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1225 / 549
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address	72 BENEFIT RD, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3918
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1738-635
Date	Apr 15, 2020
Book Page	1738/635
Instrument	5335

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Property Address	72 BENEFIT RD, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3918
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1681-455
Date	Jul 31, 2018
Book Page	1681/455

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SOUTH KINGSTOWN RI
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2017
Property Address	72 BENEFIT RD, SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02879-3918
Document Number	1639-701
Book / Page	001639 / 000701
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: South Kingstown Town assessment roll, as of June 22, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,464.00 (+3.41%)	$499,300 (+27.8%) Land $226,800 Building $272,500
2023	$4,317.00 (+0.91%)	$390,700 (-) Land $174,300 Building $216,400
2022	$4,278.00	$390,700 Land $174,300 Building $216,400

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 62% of Rhode Island
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	VEOLIA WATER WAKEFIELD RHODE ISLAND INC private · serves 21,225 people · EPA ID RI1615624
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2023 E. coli resolved · Aug 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 35
Verizon Fiber	980 / 880

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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