Seller's Agent in 2025
Dave Buonaiuto
RE/MAX Professionals
(401) 641-6173
4 in this area
27 Total Sales
234 Prospect Rd Wakefield, RI 02879
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,688
Sq Ft
0.51
Acres
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Marina
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Attic
About This Home
As of September 2025Perched on a scenic .51-acre lot with over 200 feet of shoreline, this timeless waterfront home offers breathtaking panoramic views and direct access to the water. Built in 1948 and lovingly maintained by the original family, this residence blends coastal charm with a rare sense of history and place. The home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with sunlit living areas designed to showcase the ever-changing water views. A welcoming living room with hardwood floors opens into a bright kitchen with breakfast bar seating, while a brick fireplace anchors the dining area with warmth and character. An enclosed waterside sunroom invites year-round relaxation, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. The vaulted primary bedroom offers sweeping vistas, while the guest room provides a private retreat for family or visitors. Step outside to expansive decking, a gently sloping lawn, and your very own private dock, perfect for boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the shoreline. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, mature trees, and an unmatched location that offers both privacy and convenience to area amenities. A truly special opportunity to own a waterfront home that has been cherished by one family since its creation.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Professionals License #RES.0040890 Listed on: 08/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,007
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Beach Front
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Shingle Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,688 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Gas Fireplace
- Workshop
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Permanent Attic Stairs
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Deck
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0130
- Assessor Parcel Number 234PROSPECTRDSKNG
Community Details
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Marina
- Recreation Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2021
Sold by
Palmer Barbara C
Bought by
Barbara C Palmer T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2025 09/30/25 | Sold | $2,205,000 | +0.2% | $1,306 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | For Sale | $2,199,999 | -- | $1,303 / Sq Ft |
Source: State-Wide MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,007 | $1,119,300 | $778,000 | $341,300 |
| 2024 | $10,219 | $924,800 | $652,700 | $272,100 |
| 2023 | $10,219 | $924,800 | $652,700 | $272,100 |
| 2022 | $10,127 | $924,800 | $652,700 | $272,100 |
| 2021 | $10,577 | $732,000 | $531,800 | $200,200 |
| 2020 | $10,577 | $732,000 | $531,800 | $200,200 |
| 2019 | $10,577 | $732,000 | $531,800 | $200,200 |
| 2018 | $9,370 | $597,600 | $425,400 | $172,200 |
| 2017 | $9,149 | $597,600 | $425,400 | $172,200 |
| 2016 | $9,018 | $597,600 | $425,400 | $172,200 |
| 2015 | $8,977 | $578,400 | $407,700 | $170,700 |
| 2014 | $8,954 | $578,400 | $407,700 | $170,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dave Buonaiuto
-
Karen Follett
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Karen Follett
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
(401) 789-8899
14 in this area
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1392985
APN: SKIN-008704-000000-000014
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