Tucked away in a peaceful, park-like setting, this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers quiet serenity just minutes from everyday conveniences. Set back from the road and surrounded by lush plantings, mature landscaping, and charming stone walls, the property invites you to relax and unwind. There is a hidden stone fire pit and a putting green hidden away in the back of the property. The expansive yard features a koi pond, stone patios, a large back deck, and an above-ground pool—perfect for entertaining or enjoying nature in your own private retreat. Inside, pride of ownership shines through with thoughtful upgrades, including new Andersen 400 series windows and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly for easy everyday living, complemented by newer appliances in the kitchen. Additional features include a walk-out basement, bulkhead access, and an outdoor storage shed—offering room to grow and potential for future expansion. For your enjoyment, the bike path and Tri Pond hiking area minutes away
Sold for $600,000
$600,000
55 George Schaeffer St, South Kingstown, RI 02879
3beds
1,615sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
0.87 Acres Lot
$613,700 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$2,819 Estimated rent
Home value
$613,700
$546,000 - $687,000
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Expansive yardBulkhead accessHidden stone fire pitCharming stone wallsWalk-out basementLarge back deckMature landscaping
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Listed by:
Judy Cramer 401-500-6629,
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Bought with:
Team KEY
KEY Real Estate Services
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1388384
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Wood, Baseboard, Zoned
Cooling
- Individual Unit, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Laundry,Storage Space,Utility,Work Shop
- Attic: Attic Storage
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,615
- Total interior livable area: 1,615 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,615
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Walk to Fresh Water
Lot
- Size: 0.87 Acres
- Features: Sidewalks, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: SKINP0482L000132
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV, Wood Stove
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Masonry, Vinyl Siding, Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
Location
- Region: South Kingstown
- Subdivision: Wakefield
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $600,000-4%$372/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1388384 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $625,000$387/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1388384 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $625,000$387/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1388384 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000$387/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1388384 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,562 +3.5% | $510,300 +27.9% |
| 2024 | $4,409 +0.9% | $399,000 |
| 2023 | $4,369 | $399,000 |
| 2022 | $4,369 -0.3% | $399,000 +31.6% |
| 2021 | $4,380 | $303,100 |
| 2020 | $4,380 | $303,100 |
| 2019 | $4,380 +2.5% | $303,100 +11.2% |
| 2018 | $4,273 +9.9% | $272,500 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $3,887 +3.8% | $253,900 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $3,744 +3.5% | $248,100 +6.4% |
| 2015 | $3,618 +0.3% | $233,100 |
| 2014 | $3,608 +0.1% | $233,100 |
| 2013 | $3,606 -0.2% | $233,100 -6.5% |
| 2012 | $3,613 -0.1% | $249,200 |
| 2011 | $3,616 +2.3% | $249,200 |
| 2010 | $3,536 -4.3% | $249,200 -18.5% |
| 2009 | $3,695 +1% | $305,600 |
| 2008 | $3,658 +4% | $305,600 |
| 2007 | $3,517 +6.7% | $305,600 +21.7% |
| 2005 | $3,297 +16.9% | $251,100 +77.2% |
| 2003 | $2,821 | $141,700 |
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Neighborhood: Wakefield
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Peace Dale SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Broad Rock Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10South Kingstown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Washington County
- South Kingstown
- 02879
- Wakefield
- 55 George Schaeffer St
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