Last Sold Price
3 beds1,894 sqft$92/sqft
78 Ferry Rd, Bristol, RI 02809

Description

Charming three-four bedroom cape on scenic ferry road. House is privately situated on large lot across from blithewold and other waterfront estates. Property has a fireplaced lr, hardwood floorsd,den off kitchen.Charming three-four bedroom cape on scenic ferry road. House is privately situated on large lot across from blithewold and other waterfront estates. Property has a fireplaced lr, hardwood floorsd,den off kitchen.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/01/1999 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by MICHELLE DRUM • Brokerage DRE #REB.0013814 • Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
    P: (401) 848-6720 mdrum@gustavewhite.com

Property Details for 78 Ferry Road

Status
MLS #
906571
Days on Market
92
Taxes
$3,446 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1961
Lot Size
0.46 AC / 20,000 SF
Subdivision Name
BLITHEWOLD-FERRY RD.
Architectural Style
Cape Cod

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$630,000

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

101.4%

Bristol, RI

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Square Feet
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2,015
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
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Square Feet
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

Sold By HARPER, RAMOS & SHERIDAN

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Building Information for 78 Ferry Road

Stories2Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,000 SF

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$1,177 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$890

Property Taxes

$287

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Ferry Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Bristol
  • Community Features: Near Schools, Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Postal City: Bristol
  • Postal Code: 02809
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: RES
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,446.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 197600
  • Tax Block: 0000
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Map Number: 172
  • Tax Year: 1998
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1894.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1894.0
  • Frontage Length: 125
  • Living Area: 1,894.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4591
  • Lot Size Area: 20000.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20000.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 78FERRYRDBRIS
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Fha, Va
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1961
  • C L I P: 1,047,968,101
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps150, Fuses
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Window Features: Storm Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Den
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Foyer
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level 6: First
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Living Room
Room 30
  • Room List: Den, Dining Room, Laundry, Foyer, Primary Bedroom, Living Room

Property History for 78 Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 1, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170712399

$175,000
Nov 1, 1999

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #906571

$175,000
Oct 7, 1999

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #906571

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/01/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170712399

$175,000
11/01/1999

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #906571

$175,000
10/07/1999

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #906571

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

Public Records for 78 Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$199,400Additions$228,000Total$427,400
Tax Record2025$5,907 ($492 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,670 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,670 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt734 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningR-15CountyBRISTOLAPNBRIS M:172 L:7

Schools near 78 Ferry Road

This home is within Bristol Warren School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 2 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Colt Andrews School
PublicK to 5

Kickemuit Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt. Hope High School
Public9 to 12

Guiteras School
Public2 to 5

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: 78 Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809
$175,000
3
1,894
20,000
$551,500
4
3,588
19,994
$500,000
3
2,014
20,000
3
2.5
1,856
19,998
$37,000
87,120
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