Set along the serene western shoreline of Prudence Island, this exceptional property offers an idyllic coastal retreat just steps from the beach. A beautifully constructed historic Victorian residence, it combines timeless character with generous living space and breathtaking natural surroundings. Spanning 2,727 square feet, the home features five spacious bedrooms and two full baths, all thoughtfully positioned to capture sweeping water views and unforgettable sunsets over the bay. The expansive farmer's porch invites relaxed outdoor living, providing the perfect vantage point to enjoy tranquil evenings and coastal breezes. Situated on a half-acre parcel, the property overlooks preserved conservation land within the desirable Prudence Park neighborhood, ensuring both privacy and unspoiled scenery. Rich in charm, the home evokes the essence of a classic three-season Victorian house, complete with a picturesque red barn that enhances its quintessential New England appeal. New septic in 2023, freshly painted exterior in 2025, and new installed well. A rare opportunity to own a peaceful island escape where natural beauty, architectural character, and waterfront living come together seamlessly.
| MLS # | 1410360 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 170 |
| Listing Provided By | Gustave White Sotheby's Realty | Grace Cimo McCluskey |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,727 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | r20 |
| Acreage | 0.52 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Water, Saltwater View |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric, Baseboard |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | None |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Appliances | Electric Water Heater |
| Interior Features | Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown) |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Brick |
| Exterior Features | Deck, Porch |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar |
| Lot Features | Barn, Corner Lot, Out Building |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck, Porch |
| Construction Materials | Dry Wall, Plaster, Wood |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Detached |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9369 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 705500 |
| Tax Lot | 4 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| State | RI |
|---|---|
| County | Newport |
| City | Portsmouth |
| Zip Code | 02872 |
| Area | Newport |
| Community Name | Prudence Island |
| Listing VS Median (in Prudence Island) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $535,000 sqft: 2,727 low | high Med: 1,064 $ / sqft: $365 low | high Med: $503 On site: 170 low | high Med: 184 | |
| State | RI |
|---|---|
| County | Newport |
| City | Portsmouth |
| Zip Code | 02872 |
| Area | Newport |
| Community Name | Prudence Island |
| Listing VS Median (in Prudence Island) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $535,000 sqft: 2,727 low | high Med: 1,064 $ / sqft: $365 low | high Med: $503 On site: 170 low | high Med: 184 | |