52 Avondale Rd

$4,275,000
Price
4
Beds
4,149 Sq. Ft.
$1,030 / Sq. Ft.
4,149
Sq. Ft.
$1,030
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked within the beloved Avondale boating community - just moments from beautiful beaches & the quaint Village of Watch Hill - '52 Avondale Road' captures the spirit of coastal New England living in every season. Overlooking the serene Pawcatuck River and abutting the Avondale Farm Nature Preserve, this classic cedar-shingled home offers a true front-row seat to nature's quiet beauty. From your 2nd floor deck, the wrap-around 'rocking chair' front porch, or the cozy screened porch, watch swans and...Tucked within the beloved Avondale boating community - just moments from beautiful beaches & the quaint Village of Watch Hill - '52 Avondale Road' captures the spirit of coastal New England living in every season. Overlooking the serene Pawcatuck River and abutting the Avondale Farm Nature Preserve, this classic cedar-shingled home offers a true front-row seat to nature's quiet beauty. From your 2nd floor deck, the wrap-around 'rocking chair' front porch, or the cozy screened porch, watch swans and Canadian geese glide by, or see the hardy fishermen and boaters who cherish these calm fall waters. Inside, a welcoming fireplace, sunlit living spaces, and a chef's kitchen create the perfect gathering place after crisp afternoon walks to nearby marinas, boutiques, or the new American Impressionism museum. With three en-suite bedrooms opening to river-view porches, a bonus studio/bedroom above the heated three-car garage, and timeless craftsmanship throughout, this residence is equally suited for cozy off-season living or summer celebrations. Whether as a weekend/summer retreat or a year-round sanctuary, '52 Avondale Road' offers rare comfort, elegance, and connection to nature in one of Westerly's most picturesque settings. Perfectly situated between NYC & Boston via Amtrak/I-95, or the local jet-capable airport. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home w/ timeless style, modern amenities, & postcard-worthy water views. Book your appointment today!

Property Details for 52 Avondale Road

Subdivision Name
Avondale
Architectural Style
Cabin, Colonial
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
View
Saltwater, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 12/23/2025 11:50 AM

Property Details for 52 Avondale Road

StatusActive
MLS #1387827
Days on Market184
Taxes$26,479 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.88 AC / 38,333 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l; Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
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Building Information for 52 Avondale Road

Stories2Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.88 AC / 38,333 SF

Payment Calculator

$23,331 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$21,124

Property Taxes

$2,207

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 52 Avondale Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Westerly
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Directions: Use GPS; 52 Avondale Road, Westerly
  • Postal City: Westerly
  • Postal Code: 02891
  • Postal Code Plus4: 5004
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R30
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 7
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $26,479.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 3809500
  • Tax Lot: 049
  • Tax Map Number: 149
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 4149.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 4149.0
  • Living Area: 4,149.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.88
  • Lot Size Area: 38333.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 38333.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 52AVONDALERDWEST
  • 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: 2005
  • C L I P: 5,165,925,953
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Breezeway, Deck, Porch, Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Ductless, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Central Vacuum, Jetted Tub
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Spa Y N: Yes
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room 30
  • Room List: Kitchen, MBR Suite, Living Room, Office, Half Bath, Dining Room, Bedroom, Other, Rec/Play Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 52 Avondale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2025

Price Change

SMARTMLS #24106296

$4,275,000
Nov 5, 2025

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387827

$4,275,000
Jun 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387827

$4,750,000
Jun 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

SMARTMLS #24106296

$4,750,000
Oct 9, 2024

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1362860

Jul 9, 2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1362860

$5,900,000
Oct 15, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171506418

$520,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2025

Price Change

SMARTMLS #24106296

$4,275,000
11/05/2025

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387827

$4,275,000
06/23/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387827

$4,750,000
06/23/2025

Listed (Active)

SMARTMLS #24106296

$4,750,000
10/09/2024

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1362860

07/09/2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1362860

$5,900,000
10/15/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171506418

$520,000

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

Public Records for 52 Avondale Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,460,900Additions$1,348,600Total$3,809,500
Tax Record2025$27,086 ($2,257 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,149 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,149 SqFtStories2Lot Size38,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyWASHINGTONAPNWEST M:149 B:49

Schools near 52 Avondale Road

This home is within Westerly School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
State Street School
PublicK to 4

Westerly Middle School
Public5 to 8

Westerly High School
Public9 to 12

Dunn's Corners 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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52 Avondale Road is a single family home for sale in Westerly, RI 02891. This property was listed for sale on June 23, 2025 by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, it's currently listed at $4,275,000. It has been on the market for a total of 184 days and was last sold on October 15, 1999. This listing's school district is Westerly School District. Nearby schools include State Street School, Westerly Middle School and Westerly High School. 52 Avondale Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 4,149 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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