39 Walcott Ave

3,818 Sq. Ft.
$1,282 / Sq. Ft.
3,818
Sq. Ft.
$1,282
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional water view historic home, built in 1880, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jamestown's history ideally located within a short distance of shops, restaurants, and marina. With timeless beauty and classic architectural details, this property has vintage charm and exquisite woodwork. Sited on 1.34 acres, entertain on your inviting porch while enjoying outstanding water views. Savor your morning coffee with eastern facing sunrises or dine al fresco with sweeping views over Narragansett...Exceptional water view historic home, built in 1880, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Jamestown's history ideally located within a short distance of shops, restaurants, and marina. With timeless beauty and classic architectural details, this property has vintage charm and exquisite woodwork. Sited on 1.34 acres, entertain on your inviting porch while enjoying outstanding water views. Savor your morning coffee with eastern facing sunrises or dine al fresco with sweeping views over Narragansett Bay towards Newport. Inside, generous living spaces include living room, dining room, study, eat in kitchen, 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 half baths. A detached cottage offering flexible space has its own living room, kitchen, full bath, and laundry. Two additional outbuildings provide ample storage, parking, workshop potential, or a creative studio space, your choice! This property has everything you could need, in-town convenience, gorgeous water views, and plenty of space. A separate waterfront lot is available for sale, MLS#1401347, 0 Walcott, this lot will not sell on its own. MLS#1401345, 41 Walcott, a waterfront home is also available. Opportunities to acquire such a versatile compound/estate is a once-in-a-generation occurrence! Coastal living, in town, at its finest!
  1. Listed by Dianne Grippi • Brokerage DRE #REB.0014659 • Residential Properties Ltd.
    P: (401)-741-3183 dgrippi@residentialproperties.com

Property Details for 39 Walcott Avenue

Subdivision Name
Village
Architectural Style
Historic/Antique
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
View
Saltwater, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 01/16/2026 10:32 AM

Property Details for 39 Walcott Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1399629
Days on Market70
Taxes$14,527 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1880
Lot Size1.34 AC / 58,370 SF
CountyNewport County

Location

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Building Information for 39 Walcott Avenue

Stories3Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size1.34 AC / 58,370 SF

Payment Calculator

$25,068 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$23,857

Property Taxes

$1,211

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 39 Walcott Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Jamestown
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts, Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Jamestown
  • Postal Code: 02835
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R40
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 7
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,526.64
  • Tax Assessed Value: 2572100
  • Tax Lot: 299
  • Tax Map Number: 9
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 3818.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 3818.0
  • Living Area: 3,818.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.34
  • Lot Size Area: 58370.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 58370.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 39WALCOTTAVJAME
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • 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: 1880
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100, Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers, Fuses
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Hot Water, Kerosene, Oil, Wood
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Cedar Closets, Dry Bar, Storage, Tub Shower
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Window Features: Storm Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Storage Room
  • Room Level 1: Third
  • Room Dimensions 1: 9.1 x 7.11
  • Room Length 1: 9.1
  • Room Width 1: 7.1
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Storage Room
  • Room Level 2: Third
  • Room Dimensions 2: 10.10 x 9.4
  • Room Length 2: 10.1
  • Room Width 2: 9.4
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bedroom 7
  • Room Level 3: Third
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Half Bath
  • Room Level 4: Third
  • Room Dimensions 4: 5.8 x 17.7
  • Room Length 4: 5.8
  • Room Width 4: 17.7
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom 6
  • Room Level 5: Third
  • Room Dimensions 5: 17.4 x 21.6
  • Room Length 5: 17.4
  • Room Width 5: 21.6
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level 6: Third
  • Room Dimensions 6: 16.7 x 12.8
  • Room Length 6: 16.7
  • Room Width 6: 12.8
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bathroom
  • Room Level 7: Second
  • Room Dimensions 7: 7.4 x 5.4
  • Room Length 7: 7.4
  • Room Width 7: 5.4
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level 8: Second
  • Room Dimensions 8: 13.10 x 14.11
  • Room Length 8: 13.1
  • Room Width 8: 14.1
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level 9: Second
  • Room Dimensions 9: 14.7 x 12.6
  • Room Length 9: 14.7
  • Room Width 9: 12.6
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Bathroom
  • Room Level 10: Second
  • Room Dimensions 10: 7.5 x 11.7
  • Room Length 10: 7.5
  • Room Width 10: 11.7
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 11: Second
  • Room Dimensions 11: 13.10 x 19.8
  • Room Length 11: 13.1
  • Room Width 11: 19.8
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level 12: Second
  • Room Dimensions 12: 14.8 x 20.8
  • Room Length 12: 14.8
  • Room Width 12: 20.8
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Porch
  • Room Level 13: First
  • Room Dimensions 13: 36.10 x 10.10
  • Room Length 13: 36.1
  • Room Width 13: 10.1
Room 14
  • Room Type 14: Mud Room
  • Room Level 14: First
  • Room Dimensions 14: 9.9 x 4.3
  • Room Length 14: 9.9
  • Room Width 14: 4.3
Room 15
  • Room Type 15: Half Bath
  • Room Level 15: First
  • Room Dimensions 15: 7.0 x 6.9
  • Room Length 15: 7.0
  • Room Width 15: 6.9
Room 16
  • Room Type 16: Kitchen
  • Room Features 16: Eat In Kitchen
  • Room Level 16: First
  • Room Dimensions 16: 21.7 x 15.8
  • Room Length 16: 21.7
  • Room Width 16: 15.8
Room 17
  • Room Type 17: Office
  • Room Level 17: First
  • Room Dimensions 17: 14.8 x 9.3
  • Room Length 17: 14.8
  • Room Width 17: 9.3
Room 18
  • Room Type 18: Dining Room
  • Room Level 18: First
  • Room Dimensions 18: 16.8 x 13.10
  • Room Length 18: 16.8
  • Room Width 18: 13.1
Room 19
  • Room Type 19: Living Room
  • Room Features 19: Bookcases, Built In Features, High Ceilings
  • Room Level 19: First
  • Room Dimensions 19: 19.9 x 14.8
  • Room Length 19: 19.9
  • Room Width 19: 14.8
Room 30
  • Room List: Storage Room, Bedroom 7, Half Bath, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5, Bathroom, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Porch, Mud Room, Kitchen, Office, Dining Room, Living Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 39 Walcott Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 16, 2026

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1399629

$4,895,000
Nov 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1399629

$5,395,000
Dec 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546871120

$2,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/16/2026

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1399629

$4,895,000
11/10/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1399629

$5,395,000
12/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546871120

$2,500,000

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Public Records for 39 Walcott Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,705,900Additions$866,200Total$2,572,100
Tax Record2025$14,507 ($1,209 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size58,370 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)ZoningR40CountyNEWPORTAPNJAME M:9 L:299Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 39 Walcott Avenue

This home is within Jamestown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Jamestown School-Lawn
Public5 to 8

Jamestown School-Melrose
PublicPK to 4

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39 Walcott Avenue is a single family home for sale in Jamestown, RI 02835. This property was listed for sale on November 10, 2025 by Residential Properties Ltd., it's currently listed at $4,895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 70 days and was last sold on December 12, 2024. This listing's school district is Jamestown School District. Nearby schools include Jamestown School-Lawn and Jamestown School-Melrose. 39 Walcott Avenue is a 7-bed, 4-bath, 3,818 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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