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Last Sold Price
1 bed596 sqft$461/sqft
288 Riverside St, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Single FamilyProperty Type
1,742 sq ftLot Size
1938Year Built
$461/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Location! Location! Location! Don't miss the opportunity to own this amazing renovated home sitting directly across from the water! New stainless appliances and new flooring being installed soon! Completely renovated in 2009 with a new septic and an open feel with a bright interior. New water heater and stainless appliances with the new stove being installed shortly as well as new flooring throughout! Also included is a bonus storage room off the back. This beautiful cottage is a perfect cozy home...Location! Location! Location! Don't miss the opportunity to own this amazing renovated home sitting directly across from the water! New stainless appliances and new flooring being installed soon! Completely renovated in 2009 with a new septic and an open feel with a bright interior. New water heater and stainless appliances with the new stove being installed shortly as well as new flooring throughout! Also included is a bonus storage room off the back. This beautiful cottage is a perfect cozy home or a terrific second home!
  • Listed by: Lindsay Castergini 401.683.8732 lcastergini@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #REC.0016864 • Lindsay Castergini Real Estate
Listing closed: 12/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 1298534

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$281,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

Portsmouth, RI

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Location

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Sold By HFM Realty Inc.

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Property Information for 288 Riverside Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,196 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Island Park
  • Waterfront Features: Walk To Water
  • View: Saltwater, Water
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Portsmouth
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping
  • Postal City: Portsmouth
  • Postal Code: 02871
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R10
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,196.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 143500
  • Tax Lot: 66
  • Tax Year: 2021
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 596.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 596.0
  • Living Area: 596.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Area: 1742.4
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1742.4
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 288RIVERSIDESTPORT
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Business Type: Other
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1938
  • C L I P: 2,892,968,800
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Basement Y N: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Stall Shower
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Bathroom
  • Room Level 1: First
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Utility Room
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Living Room
  • Room Level 3: First
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Kitchen
  • Room Features 4: Eat In Kitchen
  • Room Level 4: First
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level 5: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Bathroom, Utility Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 288 Riverside Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2021

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1298534

$275,000
Dec 8, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480453161

$275,000

+16.7% / yr

Nov 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1298534

$275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2021

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1298534

$275,000
12/08/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1480453161

$275,000

+16.7% / yr

11/15/2021

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1298534

$275,000

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

Public Records for 288 Riverside Street

Taxable ValueLand$116,300Additions$122,400Total$238,700
Tax Record2025$3,170 ($264 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt560 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt560 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,942 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938ZoningR10CountyNEWPORTAPNPORT M:015 B:0066

Schools near 288 Riverside Street

This home is within Portsmouth School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Howard Hathaway School
PublicK to 4

Portsmouth Middle School
Public5 to 8

Portsmouth High School
Public9 to 12

Melville School
PublicPK 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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