42 Driftwood Dr

Tiverton, RI 02878

$1,315,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,510 Sq. Ft.
$871 / Sq. Ft.
1,510
Sq. Ft.
$871
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 9/30/25Virtual Tour
Closed 9/30/25Virtual Tour

Description

Discover the charm of 42 Driftwood Dr, a stunning contemporary home with exceptional ocean views in the sought-after South Tiverton / Seapowet Area. This 1,510 sq ft oceanfront residence features three bedrooms, one and a half baths, and multiple levels. Enjoy spacious decks, patios, and balconies perfect for an oceanfront lifestyle. The foyer welcomes you with warm ambiance and breathtaking water views. The main level includes a cozy living room, den, kitchen with cherry cabinets and granite countertops,...Discover the charm of 42 Driftwood Dr, a stunning contemporary home with exceptional ocean views in the sought-after South Tiverton / Seapowet Area. This 1,510 sq ft oceanfront residence features three bedrooms, one and a half baths, and multiple levels. Enjoy spacious decks, patios, and balconies perfect for an oceanfront lifestyle. The foyer welcomes you with warm ambiance and breathtaking water views. The main level includes a cozy living room, den, kitchen with cherry cabinets and granite countertops, dining area, screened porch, powder room, and a bedroom. The unique nine-room layout features a tiered design and a boat-like sleeping loft with bunk beds. For outdoor enthusiasts, the home offers a private roof deck and generous deck and patio spaces. The front and back yards provide ample space for gardening or relaxation, with a storage shed included. Conveniently, boat access and a mooring are next to the home. Minutes from Seapowet or Fogland Beach, enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, or hiking. Just a 15-minute drive to highway access and 5 minutes to Historic Tiverton Four Corners. Make 42 Driftwood Dr your personal haven perfect for year-round living or summer getaways. Schedule a viewing today!

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  1. Renee M. Welchman

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Property Details for 42 Driftwood Drive

Subdivision Name
South Tiverton / Seapowet
Architectural Style
Contemporary, Single Family-Attached
Waterfront Y N
Yes
Waterfront Features
Beach Access, Beach Front, Mooring, Ocean Front, Water Access, Walk To Water, Waterfront
View
Saltwater, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 10/02/2025 12:21 AM

Property Details for 42 Driftwood Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #1380925
Days on Market157
Taxes$11,665 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,021 SF
CountyNewport County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

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Building Information for 42 Driftwood Drive

Stories3Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,021 SF

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$7,470 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,498

Property Taxes

$972

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Driftwood Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Tiverton
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Marina, Near Schools, Other, Recreation Area, Shopping, See Remarks
  • Postal City: Tiverton
  • Postal Code: 02878
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R120
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $11,665.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1055700
  • Tax Lot: 137
  • Tax Map Number: 704
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1510.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1510.0
  • Frontage Length: 110
  • Living Area: 1,510.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.253
  • Lot Size Area: 11021.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11021.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 42DRIFTWOODDRTIVR
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Attached Y N: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • C L I P: 2,677,692,234
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Combination, Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other, Carpet
  • Heating: Forced Air, None
  • Heating Y N: No
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Skylights, Stall Shower, Vaulted Ceilings, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Skylights, Thermal Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Laundry
  • Room Level 1: Second
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level 2: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 3: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Living Room
  • Room Level 4: First
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Kitchen
  • Room Level 5: First
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Half Bath
  • Room Level 6: First
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bathroom
  • Room Level 7: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Foyer
  • Room Level 8: First
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Dining Room
  • Room Level 9: First
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Bedroom
  • Room Level 10: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Laundry, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Living Room, Kitchen, Half Bath, Bathroom, Foyer, Dining Room, Bedroom
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 42 Driftwood Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1380925

$1,315,000—
Sep 24, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914974750

$1,315,000—
Jul 24, 2025

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1380925

—
Mar 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1380925

$1,380,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1380925

$1,315,000
09/24/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914974750

$1,315,000
07/24/2025

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1380925

—
03/27/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1380925

$1,380,000

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

Public Records for 42 Driftwood Drive

Taxable ValueLand$817,300Additions$238,400Total$1,055,700
Tax Record2025$11,961 ($997 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,924 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,406 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt518 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,021 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970ZoningR120CountyNEWPORTAPNTIVE M:704 B:137

Schools near 42 Driftwood Drive

This home is within Tiverton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fort Barton School
Public - K to 4
Tiverton Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Tiverton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Ranger School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Fort Barton School
PublicK to 4

Tiverton Middle School
Public5 to 8

Tiverton High School
Public9 to 12

Ranger 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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