78 Prospect Road

Closed 6/1/22
Closed 6/1/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$960,000
3 beds1,586 sqft

78 Prospect Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.31 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$605/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare offering! Classic beach cottage, 10-minute walk to S. Kingstown Town Beach and Deep Hole beach. Family home, never rented. Vintage 1st floor, contemporary 2nd floor, perfect for hosting weekend guests and family. First floor features enclosed front porch, tongue-and-groove knotty pine living room and dining room, 2 BRs, full BA, kitchen w. marsh view, and ample rear deck overlooking marsh. Second floor owners' retreat showcases a study/library, spacious primary BR suite, and stunning private...Rare offering! Classic beach cottage, 10-minute walk to S. Kingstown Town Beach and Deep Hole beach. Family home, never rented. Vintage 1st floor, contemporary 2nd floor, perfect for hosting weekend guests and family. First floor features enclosed front porch, tongue-and-groove knotty pine living room and dining room, 2 BRs, full BA, kitchen w. marsh view, and ample rear deck overlooking marsh. Second floor owners' retreat showcases a study/library, spacious primary BR suite, and stunning private balcony. Primary BR features sleeping alcove, windowed seating area, walk-in closet & full BA w. laundry. Private balcony offers breathtaking views of Potters Pond, Pt. Judith breachway, and area beaches. Large 1/3-acre lot with sweeping lawn, established gardens. Abundant storage in walkout unfinished basement for gardening tools, fishing poles, kayaks and bikes. Property is being sold furnished. This is your opportunity to embrace the sand and surf!
  • Listed by: Bruce Cutting 401.533.0762 bruce.cutting.ri@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #REC.0010851 • RE/MAX FLAGSHIP, INC.
  • Listed by: Vilma Moclair 401.741.2322 moclairwv@aol.com • RE/MAX FLAGSHIP, INC.
Listing closed: 06/01/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 1308248
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Median sold price

$818,000

Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

South Kingstown, RI

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Property Information for 78 Prospect Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,768 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Washington County
  • Subdivision Name: Matunuck
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cabin
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Walk To Water
  • View: Saltwater, Water
  • Furnished: Furnished

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: South Kingstown
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Recreation Area
  • Postal City: South Kingstown
  • Postal Code: 02879
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R20
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,768.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 468000
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1586.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1586.0
  • Frontage Length: 137
  • Living Area: 1,586.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Area: 13503.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 13503.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 78PROSPECTRDSKNG
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1956
  • C L I P: 4,607,279,486
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk Out Access
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Oil, Steam, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings, Skylights, Tub Shower, Furnished, Storage
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Window Features: Skylights, Storm Windows, Thermal Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Den
  • Room Level 1: Second
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Laundry
  • Room Level 2: Second
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level 3: Second
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 4: First
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Media Room
  • Room Level 5: First
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level 6: First
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Kitchen
  • Room Level 7: First
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Dining Room
  • Room Level 8: First
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Living Room
  • Room Level 9: First
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Porch
  • Room Level 10: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Den, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Media Room, Bedroom 1, Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Porch

Rental

Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 78 Prospect Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2022

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1308248

$960,000—
May 31, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491393317

$960,000—
May 25, 2022

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1308248

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2022

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1308248

$960,000
05/31/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491393317

$960,000
05/25/2022

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1308248

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Public records

78 Prospect Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,445 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,445 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,040 SqFt

Stories

1

Schools near 78 Prospect Road

This home is within South Kingstown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Matunuck School
Public - K to 5
Curtis Corner Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
South Kingstown High School
Public - 9 to 12
Peace Dale School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Matunuck School
PublicK to 5

Curtis Corner Middle School
Public7 to 8

South Kingstown High School
Public9 to 12

Peace Dale School
PublicPK 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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