#1382091, Listing Office: HomeSmart Professionals
120 Houston Ave Narragansett, RI 02882
Property details
About 120 Houston Ave
This quintessential wood shingle summer cottage stands as a testament to classic coastal living in Narragansett. The property commands sweeping views of Sand Hill Cove, Galilee, the adjacent bird sanctuary, and Roger Wheeler State Beach, offering a front-row seat to Rhode Island's stunning coastline. Character abounds throughout this seaside retreat, where exposed beams, rich wood paneling, and hardwood floors create an authentic beach house ambiance. The main level unfolds with an open living and dining area that flows seamlessly onto a water-facing deck, perfectly positioned to capture magnificent sunsets. Two inviting bedrooms complement a distinctive back-to-back twin sleeping porch, while a half bath and outdoor shower cater to sandy feet and beach-day convenience. The lower level reveals a versatile studio complete with a half bath, kitchenette, and sleeping area. An unfinished basement with walkout access provides practical laundry facilities and abundant storage. The property's position between two available parcels 124 Houston Avenue and a vacant lot at 0 Houston Avenue presents compelling expansion possibilities. Currently serving as a cherished summer haven, this residence offers the potential for year-round living with the addition of heating. The property benefits from town water and sewer.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: No Garage
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Deck, Paved Driveway
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cabin
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $790,000
- Price/SqFt: $789
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,469
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1938
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,001 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.132 Acres
- MLS Number: 1384227
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
- Office Phone: (401) 789-8899
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $529,600 | $3,469 |
2023 | $367,400 | $3,420 |
2022 | $367,400 | $3,307 |
2021 | $367,400 | $3,255 |
2020 | $299,700 | $3,141 |
2019 | $299,700 | $3,066 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Matunuck School
Public District KG-4
2.6 mi
•380 Matunuck Beach Rd
7
Narragansett Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.3 mi
•55 Mumford Rd
6
Peace Dale School
Public District KG-4
5.3 mi
•109 Kersey Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,966. The majority of Narragansett, RI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Narragansett, RI
Narragansett's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with local bus services connecting residents to key areas within the town and to neighboring communities. The town's layout and scenic landscapes make it conducive to walking and biking, particularly in the more densely populated and tourist-friendly areas. Major roads provide easy access to nearby cities and attractions, and ongoing efforts are made to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the town's transportation network. While specific ride-sharing services are available, they complement the existing transportation options, offering residents and visitors an additional mode of travel.
The community of Narragansett is served by a number of public schools, offering education from elementary through high school levels. The town also has access to healthcare services, including urgent care facilities and primary care providers, ensuring residents' medical needs are met. Narragansett's public library system provides educational and cultural resources to the community. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with many establishments reflecting the local seafood tradition and the town's coastal heritage. The town is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its residents and seasonal visitors.
Narragansett prides itself on its serene coastal ambiance and strong community spirit. The town is celebrated for its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and a laid-back lifestyle that appeals to both year-round residents and seasonal visitors. Local events such as the Narragansett Art Festival and the Seafood Festival highlight the town's cultural vibrancy and its connection to the ocean. The community's character is further defined by its commitment to preserving natural beauty and promoting outdoor activities.
Narragansett's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being particularly prevalent. The architectural styles in the area range from classic New England cottages to contemporary beachfront properties. A significant portion of the housing stock reflects the town's coastal charm and history, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century. The homeownership rate in Narragansett is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population opts for rental opportunities that include apartments and seasonal housing, catering to the town's influx of summer visitors.
About 120 Houston Ave
The listing price of 120 Houston Ave property is $790,000.
The property 120 Houston Ave is a house located in Narragansett, Rhode Island, 02882.
Accepting Backup Offers: 120 Houston Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 120 Houston Ave are: Matunuck School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Narragansett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peace Dale School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Narragansett Pier School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Broad Rock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Curtis Corner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Narragansett High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Kingstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rogers High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,469 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 120 Houston Ave has 2 bedrooms and 0 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 120 Houston Ave is 1,001 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 120 Houston Ave is 1938.
This home is located at 120 Houston Ave in Narragansett, RI and zip code 02882. This 1,001 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $790,000.
Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Narragansett, RI. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Narragansett, RI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 47.4%. Listings spent 31 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $893,969 during the same period.