27 Benson Ave

Westerly, RI 02891

$1,100,000
Price
4
Beds
900 Sq. Ft.
$1,222 / Sq. Ft.
900
Sq. Ft.
$1,222
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 27 Benson Avenue a charming beach cottage just moments from Misquamicut Beach. With four bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, this coastal retreat offers plenty of room to gather, unwind, and create lasting memories by the shore. Enjoy the ease of beach access through the Misquamicut Fire District and the convenience of being walkable to the sand and surf. Set on a generously sized lot, there's space to relax outdoors, entertain after a day at the beach, or simply soak in the salt air. Whether...Welcome to 27 Benson Avenue a charming beach cottage just moments from Misquamicut Beach. With four bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, this coastal retreat offers plenty of room to gather, unwind, and create lasting memories by the shore. Enjoy the ease of beach access through the Misquamicut Fire District and the convenience of being walkable to the sand and surf. Set on a generously sized lot, there's space to relax outdoors, entertain after a day at the beach, or simply soak in the salt air. Whether you're looking for a summer getaway, investment opportunity, or looking to create a year-round coastal escape, this sweet Westerly cottage captures the essence of beach living.
  1. Listed by Alpern & Mesenbourg Group • Brokerage DRE #REB.0016699 • Keller Williams Coastal
    P: (401)-324-9841 showings@alpernandmesenbourg.com

Property Details for 27 Benson Avenue

Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cape Cod
Waterfront Features
Beach Access, Water Access, Walk To Water
LISTING UPDATED: 02/15/2026 12:00 PM

Property Details for 27 Benson Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1404798
Days on Market2
Taxes$4,880 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 27 Benson Avenue

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,768 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,361

Property Taxes

$407

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 27 Benson Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Westerly
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Westerly
  • Postal Code: 02891
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R10
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 8
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,879.53
  • Tax Assessed Value: 686300
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Map Number: 165
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 900.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 900.0
  • Living Area: 900.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 11325.6
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11325.6
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 27BENSONAVWEST
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1930
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Barbecue
  • Foundation Details: Stone
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: None
  • Heating Y N: No
  • Interior Features: Interior Steps, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Window Features: Storm Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Storage Room
  • Room Level 1: Lower
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bathroom
  • Room Level 2: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level 3: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level 4: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 5: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level 6: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Half Bath
  • Room Level 7: First
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Living Room
  • Room Level 8: First
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Dining Room
  • Room Level 9: First
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Kitchen
  • Room Level 10: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Storage Room, Bathroom, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Half Bath, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 27 Benson Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1404798

$1,100,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1404798

$1,100,000

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

Public Records for 27 Benson Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$589,800Additions$96,500Total$686,300
Tax Record2025$4,880 ($407 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt900 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,307 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1930CountyWASHINGTONAPNWEST M:165 B:16

Schools near 27 Benson Avenue

This home is within Westerly School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Westerly Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Westerly High School
Public - 9 to 12
Dunn's Corners School
Public - K to 4
State Street School
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Westerly Middle School
Public5 to 8

Westerly High School
Public9 to 12

Dunn's Corners School
PublicK to 4

State Street School
PublicK to 4

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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More information about 27 Benson Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891

27 Benson Avenue is a single family home for sale in Westerly, RI 02891. This property was listed for sale on February 13, 2026 by Keller Williams Coastal, it's currently listed at $1,100,000. This listing's school district is Westerly School District. Nearby schools include Westerly Middle School, Westerly High School and Dunn's Corners School. 27 Benson Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 900 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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