540 Switch Rd

1,320 Sq. Ft.
$527 / Sq. Ft.
1,320
Sq. Ft.
$527
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on 4.5 acres in Richmond, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a wonderful blend of space, privacy, and versatility. The open floor plan provides a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining, while the side deck offers a great place to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. The property includes a 2-car garage, Quonset hut, and separate storage building, providing ample space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or storage needs. The property also includes frontage on Meadowbrook Pond,...Set on 4.5 acres in Richmond, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a wonderful blend of space, privacy, and versatility. The open floor plan provides a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining, while the side deck offers a great place to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. The property includes a 2-car garage, Quonset hut, and separate storage building, providing ample space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or storage needs. The property also includes frontage on Meadowbrook Pond, a well-known local trout pond, offering an added outdoor recreational benefit. Conveniently located near Chariho High School, the Post Office, and other local amenities, this property presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy country living with plenty of room to spread out.
  1. Listed by The Dowd Team • Brokerage DRE #REB.0016699 • Keller Williams Coastal
    P: (401)-864-4488 connor@dowdteam.com

Property Details for 540 Switch Road

Subdivision Name
Wood River Junction
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront Y N
Yes
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water, Waterfront
View
Water
LISTING UPDATED: 06/13/2026 11:30 AM

Property Details for 540 Switch Road

StatusActive
MLS #1414997
Days on Market4
Taxes$5,774 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1879
Lot Size4.52 AC / 196,891 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 540 Switch Road

Stories2Year Built1879Building Size-Lot Size4.52 AC / 196,891 SF

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$3,944 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,463

Property Taxes

$481

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 540 Switch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Richmond
  • Community Features: Golf, Near Schools
  • Postal City: Richmond
  • Postal Code: 02894
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1306
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 10
  • Garage Spaces: 10
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 20
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,774.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 393600
  • Tax Lot: 26
  • Tax Map Number: 11B
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1320.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1320.0
  • Living Area: 1,320.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.52
  • Lot Size Area: 196891.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 196891.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 540SWITCHRDRICH
  • 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: 1879
  • C L I P: 5,597,288,879
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Stone
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: None, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane, Wood
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Interior Steps, Permanent Attic Stairs, Jetted Tub, Cable Tv, Wood Burning Stove
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Spa Y N: Yes
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 540 Switch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1414997

$695,000
May 28, 2019

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1212717

Jan 10, 2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1212717

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1414997

$695,000
05/28/2019

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1212717

01/10/2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1212717

$250,000

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

Public Records for 540 Switch Road

Taxable ValueLand$219,800Additions$173,800Total$393,600
Tax Record2025$5,774 ($481 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt660 SqFtStories2Lot Size196,891 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1879CountyWASHINGTONAPNRICH M:11B B:026 L:000

Schools near 540 Switch Road

This home is within Chariho School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chariho Regional Middle School
Public5 to 8

Chariho High School
Public9 to 12

Chariho Alternative Learning Academy
Public1 to 12

Chariho Career And Tech Center
Public9 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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540 Switch Road is a single family home for sale in Richmond, RI 02894. This property was listed for sale on June 11, 2026 by Keller Williams Coastal, it's currently listed at $695,000. This listing's school district is Chariho School District. Nearby schools include Chariho Regional Middle School, Chariho High School and Chariho Alternative Learning Academy. 540 Switch Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,320 sqft single family home built in 1879.

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