$2,850,000

1040 Buttonwoods Ave Warwick, RI 02886

4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,334 sqft
0.5 acres
$534 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1040 Buttonwoods Ave

Set in Old Buttonwoods, one of Warwick's most storied waterfront neighborhoods, this custom waterfront home blends modern luxury with the charm of a historic coastal community originally fashioned after Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard. Perfectly sited on the waterfront overlooking Buttonwoods Cove and Narragansett Bay, the home captures panoramic water views from nearly every room. The well-appointed chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone counters, Dacor appliances, a butler's pantry, and wet bar with wine fridge, all flowing into the dining and family room with fireplace. A formal dining room, private office, first-floor lavette, and laundry room complete the main level, with DuChateau flooring throughout, adding warmth and refinement. Upstairs offers 3 en suite bedrooms, including a junior suite with balcony, plus a luxurious primary suite with spa bath, custom walk-in closet, and bonus room. A top-floor office offers flexibility, while the walkout lower level includes a full bath, additional laundry, pool access, and is plumbed for a future kitchen perfect for guest quarters or a pool house. Elevator-ready, with a private pool and direct water access, the home is just steps from the neighborhood's sandy beach, playground, tennis and pickleball courts, chapel, and historic Casino. Old Buttonwoods is a true coastal playground for all ages, where lifelong memories are made and every day feels like a seaside getaway, just 4 miles to TF Green and MBTA rail.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther, Propane, Radiant, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,334 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built2015
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1379115
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontBeach, Water Access, Waterfront
FireplaceInsert, Gas, Stone
ViewWater

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
  • Interior: Attic, Wet Bar, Bathroom Rough-In, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Elevator, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Insert, Gas, Stone
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: Beach, Water Access, Waterfront
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Tennis Court(s)
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Other, Propane, Radiant, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $534
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,157
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers, Waterfront
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 5,334 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1379115
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
  • Office Phone: (401) 314-3000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 05, 2014
Home Sold
$490,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$978,400$14,157
2023$978,400$13,883
2022$801,700$15,016
2021$801,700$15,016
2020$801,700$15,016
2019$801,700$15,016

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Park Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

40 Asylum Rd

2

Oakland Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

383 Oakland Beach Ave

5

Lippitt Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

30 Almy St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,960. The most common annual income of people living in Warwick, RI is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Warwick, RI

Warwick's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads that connect residents to the rest of the state and beyond. Public transportation services are available, offering routes that facilitate access to key areas within the city and to neighboring regions. The city is also mindful of walkability, with certain areas being more pedestrian-friendly, and has made efforts to improve bike paths to encourage alternative modes of transport.

The city of Warwick provides a comprehensive array of services to its residents. The educational landscape includes a number of public and private schools, offering a variety of choices for families. Healthcare is well-represented with several clinics and a hospital that provides emergency services and specialized care. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with establishments ranging from local boutiques to national chains, reflecting the community's diverse tastes and economic vitality.

Warwick is celebrated for its coastal charm and rich history, with numerous parks and marinas that underscore its maritime heritage. The community prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere, with annual events that foster a strong sense of togetherness. The city's character is further defined by its blend of quiet residential neighborhoods and bustling commercial areas, providing a balanced lifestyle for its inhabitants.

Warwick's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from classic colonial homes to contemporary condominiums. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with a mix of older homes that reflect the city's historical roots and newer constructions that cater to modern preferences. The homeownership rate in Warwick is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet substantial segment of the population opts for renting.

About 1040 Buttonwoods Ave

The listing price of 1040 Buttonwoods Ave property is $2,850,000.

The property 1040 Buttonwoods Ave is a house located in Warwick, Rhode Island, 02886.

Active Listing: 1040 Buttonwoods Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1040 Buttonwoods Ave are: Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oakland Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lippitt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Archie R. Cole Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Winman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Toll Gate High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pilgrim High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nel/Cps Construction Career (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,157 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 5, 2014 for $490,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1040 Buttonwoods Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1040 Buttonwoods Ave is 5,334 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1040 Buttonwoods Ave is 2015.

This home is located at 1040 Buttonwoods Ave in Warwick, RI and zip code 02886. This 5,334 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,850,000.

Over 48 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Warwick, RI. In the same period over 22 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Warwick, RI increased by 17.2% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 20 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $410,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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