147 Old Town Rd

1,534 Sq. Ft.
$684 / Sq. Ft.
1,534
Sq. Ft.
$684
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The Burgess House, a historic four-bedroom residence on Block Island, presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a blend of tradition and strategic location. Boasting an inviting deck, enclosed sunroom, and an open living/dining/kitchen area with original hardwood floors, this charming property exudes character. The primary suite, complete with a private deck and outdoor shower, serves as a tranquil retreat. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a charming space with a full bath conveniently...The Burgess House, a historic four-bedroom residence on Block Island, presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a blend of tradition and strategic location. Boasting an inviting deck, enclosed sunroom, and an open living/dining/kitchen area with original hardwood floors, this charming property exudes character. The primary suite, complete with a private deck and outdoor shower, serves as a tranquil retreat. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a charming space with a full bath conveniently located at the bottom of the stairs, designed for both comfort and functionality. With expansion possibilities in a Residential Commercial Zone, the Burgess House is poised for development. Ideally situated near town amenities, Block Island's attractions, and beautiful beaches, this property, sold "as is," holds the promise of a personalized transformation and an exceptional haven in a prime location. Prospective buyers are encouraged to conduct thorough assessments to embrace the historical charm and future potential this residence affords. This single-family home is on a 1.7-acre parcel of land, and this land is part of the overall land owned by the condominium association. The condominium association is typically responsible for managing and maintaining the common areas, which may include things like shared driveways, landscaping, and other amenities.

Listing Agent

  1. Rosemary Tobin

    Rosemary Tobin

    Listing Agent

    Lila Delman Compass

    P: (401)-741-1825

Property Details for 147 Old Town Road

Architectural Style
Cabin Cottage, Historic/Antique
Waterfront Features
Walkto Water
Furnished
Furnished
LISTING CLOSED: 03/29/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 147 Old Town Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1348887
Days on Market49
Taxes$2,943 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1800
Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

Sold By Lila Delman Compass

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Building Information for 147 Old Town Road

Stories2Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,582 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,337

Property Taxes

$245

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 147 Old Town Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Block Island
  • Community Features: Marina, Near Schools, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping
  • Postal City: Block Island
  • Postal Code: 02807
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: RC
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 3
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,942.58
  • Tax Assessed Value: 611000
  • Tax Lot: 72
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1534.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1534.0
  • Living Area: 1,534.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Lot Size Area: 18295.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 18295.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 147#3OLDTOWNRDNSHM
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1800
  • C L I P: 2,203,434,034
Utilities
  • Electric: Item100Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: Stone
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Plywood, Vinyl
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Tub Shower, Furnished
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Rooms Total: 7
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 147 Old Town Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 29, 2024

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1348887

$1,050,000
Jan 17, 2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1348887

Nov 29, 2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1347575

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/29/2024

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1348887

$1,050,000
01/17/2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1348887

11/29/2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1347575

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 147 Old Town Road

Taxable ValueLand$241,100Additions$345,500Total$586,600
Tax Record2025$3,379 ($282 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,534 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,534 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size18,268 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1800Year Renovated1800CountyWASHINGTONAPNBLOC M:06 L:072 U:3

Schools near 147 Old Town Road

This home is within New Shoreham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Block Island School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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