3 beds2,680 sqft$448/sqft
142 Ferry RdBristol, RI02809
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Description

Tucked away at the corner of Ferry Road and Griswold Avenue, this distinctive New England Cape offers a rare combination of location, character, privacy, and an abundance of land in Historic Bristol, RI. Set back from the road and thoughtfully positioned to follow the natural curve of the lot, the home has an undeniable presence and exceptional curb appeal. Built in 1939, the main residence offers the warmth and character of a traditional Cape with generously proportioned rooms and a classic layout....Tucked away at the corner of Ferry Road and Griswold Avenue, this distinctive New England Cape offers a rare combination of location, character, privacy, and an abundance of land in Historic Bristol, RI. Set back from the road and thoughtfully positioned to follow the natural curve of the lot, the home has an undeniable presence and exceptional curb appeal. Built in 1939, the main residence offers the warmth and character of a traditional Cape with generously proportioned rooms and a classic layout. A 2001 addition provides a comfortable open living room with gas fireplace and additional space for dining, along with a full bathroom connected to a first-floor bedroom, creating a flexible space for a first floor primary, guests or extended family. The expansive grounds feature mature landscaping, established trees, open lawns, and a level of privacy rarely found so close to town. Best of all, enjoy the ability to walk to Historic Downtown Bristol, with its restaurants, shops, waterfront, and vibrant year-round atmosphere. A truly special property with a setting that is difficult to replicate and the opportunity to create a home that reflects your own vision in one of Bristol's most coveted locations.
LISTING UPDATED: 07/26/2026 11:00 AM

  1. Listed by Ryan Fonseca • Brokerage DRE #REC.0017090 • Century 21 Topsail Realty • rfonseca@c21bristol.com

Property Details for 142 Ferry Road

Status
MLS #
1418361
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$10,088 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1939
Lot Size
0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Subdivision Name
Ferry Rd | Blithewold
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water

Location

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Building Information for 142 Ferry Road

Stories2Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

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$6,940 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,099

Property Taxes

$841

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Property Information for 142 Ferry Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Bristol
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Schools, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Rt. 114 (Ferry Rd.) House is at corner of Ferry Rd and Griswold Ave.
  • Postal City: Bristol
  • Postal Code: 02809
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R15
  • Human Modified Y N: No
School Information
  • High School: Mt Hope High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kickemuit Middle
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Open Parking Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 8
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,087.60
  • Tax Assessed Value: 861200
  • Tax Book Number: 667
  • Tax Lot: 0005
  • Tax Map Number: 162
  • Tax Year: 2026
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2680.0
  • Building Area Total: 2680.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2,680.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Lot Size Area: 26136.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 26136.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 142FERRYRDBRIS
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Attached Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • C L I P: 8,968,260,360
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • Security Features: Security System Leased
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Water Heater Rented, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Basement Y N: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Radiant
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Wet Bar, Bathtub, Interior Steps, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Spa Y N: No
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 142 Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73553267

$1,200,000
Jul 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1418361

$1,200,000
Sep 24, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170705514

$190,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73553267

$1,200,000
07/22/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1418361

$1,200,000
09/24/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170705514

$190,000

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Public Records for 142 Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$213,600Additions$366,300Total$579,900
Tax Record2025$8,014 ($668 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,681 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,681 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt884 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,136 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1939ZoningR-15CountyBRISTOLAPNBRIS M:162 L:5

Schools near 142 Ferry Road

This home is within Bristol Warren School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 2 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Colt Andrews School
PublicK to 5

Kickemuit Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt. Hope High School
Public9 to 12

Guiteras School
Public2 to 5

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142 Ferry Road is a single family home for sale in Bristol, RI 02809. This property was listed for sale on July 22, 2026 by Century 21 Topsail Realty, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on September 24, 1998. This listing's school district is Bristol Warren School District. Nearby schools include Colt Andrews School, Kickemuit Middle School and Mt. Hope High School. 142 Ferry Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,680 sqft single family home built in 1939.

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