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Last Sold Price
5 beds2,281 sqft$701/sqft
297 SE Rd, Block Island, RI 02807
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$701/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

On a clear day, you will see forever! Settle on the front porch and enjoy stunning views of the the island's east coast, the Atlantic Ocean and Block Island Sound. Observe the beauty of the landscape in each changing season in this family friendly house. While the original bones of the house date back to 1850, a thoughtful and thorough renovation in 2008 restored the home's gracious Victorian farmhouse lines. The floor plan flows smoothly, offering a cooks kitchen, wonderful dining space, a living...On a clear day, you will see forever! Settle on the front porch and enjoy stunning views of the the island's east coast, the Atlantic Ocean and Block Island Sound. Observe the beauty of the landscape in each changing season in this family friendly house. While the original bones of the house date back to 1850, a thoughtful and thorough renovation in 2008 restored the home's gracious Victorian farmhouse lines. The floor plan flows smoothly, offering a cooks kitchen, wonderful dining space, a living room that capitalizes on the great views and a large family room for children and guests to sprawl. With five bedrooms, you'll have more than enough space for family and friends. An ensuite master bedroom allows for privacy--with the added benefit of wonderful views. The younger set will all want to claim the bunk room--outfitted with two built in bunk beds--perfect for sleepovers! Gracious outdoor living truly sets this home apart! Rain or shine you can relax or dine on the porch while enjoying the views. Interested in more activity?? The perfect wiffle ball field/badminton area await! An outdoor shower and a cool fish cleaning station add to the home's charm and personality. Mature, low maintenance landscaping completes the picture. Experience the "old" charm of Block Island, enhanced by modern conveniences, superb craftsmanship and attention to detail. Bonus: the house boasts an excellent rental history with a strong returning clientele! Call for an appointment.
  • Listed by: Cindy Pappas 401.864.0996 cindypappas55@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #REB.0010926 • Sullivan Sotheby's Intl.Realty
Listing closed: 11/19/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 1184803

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Median sold price

$1,875,000

Avg days on market

177

Sale-to-list ratio

90.6%

Block Island, RI

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Location

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Property Information for 297 SE Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,522 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Southeast
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Waterfront Features: Water Access, Walk To Water
  • View: Saltwater, Water
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Block Island
  • Community Features: Near Schools, Recreation Area
  • Postal City: Block Island
  • Postal Code: 02807
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: RA
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,521.53
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1177800
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Year: 2017
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Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Construction, Doors, Insulation, Water Heater, Windows
  • Green Location: Walkability
  • Green Sustainability: Recyclable Materials, Recycled Materials, Salvaged Materials
  • Green Water Conservation: Efficient Hot Water Distribution
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2281.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 2281.0
  • Living Area: 2,281.00
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4591
  • Lot Size Area: 20000.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20000.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 297SOUTHEASTRDNSHM
  • 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: 1940
  • C L I P: 7,903,518,543
Utilities
  • Electric: Underground
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Fencing: Electric
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Propane, Radiant, Steam, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Permanent Attic Stairs, Stall Shower, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Half Bath
  • Room Level 1: First
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Half Bath
  • Room Level 2: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bathroom
  • Room Level 3: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level 4: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level 5: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level 6: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 7: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level 8: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Family Room
  • Room Level 9: First
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Laundry
  • Room Level 10: First
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Living Room
  • Room Level 11: First
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Dining Room
  • Room Level 12: First
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Kitchen
  • Room Level 13: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Half Bath, Bathroom, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 297 SE Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 19, 2018

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1184803

$1,600,000
Nov 19, 2018

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1184803

Mar 12, 2018

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1184803

$1,850,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/19/2018

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1184803

$1,600,000
11/19/2018

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1184803

03/12/2018

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1184803

$1,850,000

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

Public Records for 297 SE Road

Taxable ValueLand$981,500Additions$758,900Total$1,740,400
Tax Record2025$10,025 ($835 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,055 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,055 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt792 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,344 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningRACountyWASHINGTONAPNBLOC M:08 L:038

Schools near 297 SE 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 297 SE Road, Block Island, RI 02807
$1,600,000
5
2,281
20,000
$750,000
4
1,526
10,000
$650,000
40,342
$1,530,450
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2
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53,578
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41,610

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