#1386583, Listing office: Homes By Connect
1597 Main Rd Tiverton, RI 02878
Property details
About 1597 Main Rd
Waterfront Home in Tiverton Basin! Tucked away from the main road, is an adorable gambrel style home with westerly panoramic ocean views of the Sakonnet and beyond. This location has it all privacy, wraparound covered deck, beautiful gardens, private beach, 50' pier, private 2 slip dock, deep-water mooring and short walk/ride to shops, eateries and Yacht Club. This 1930s gem has been meticulously maintained and upgraded including a state-of-the-art eat-in chef's kitchen, Viking appliances, bathrooms, flooring, outdoor-shower, forced air heat, and laundry room. In addition to the kitchen, the first floor offers an en-suite bedroom w/ access to the porch, living room with stone fireplace and laundry room. The second level contains 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The primary bedroom is oceanside with gorgeous views, hardwood floors, walk in closet and updated bathroom. On the street level sits a 2-car garage with electricity, which offers many uses, such as a studio, guest space, office, gym, etc. This home is the perfect oasis for summer getaways or year round living. Easy access to highway, 30 minutes to Providence/Newport and 1 hour to Boston. Short distance to Stone Bridge, Tiverton Four Corners, Beaches and Marinas.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
- Interior: Attic, Permanent Attic Stairs, Skylights, Stall Shower, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Waterfront: Beach, Dock Access, Ocean Front, River Access, Water Access, Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Deck, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,375,000
- Price/SqFt: $968
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,209
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Waterfront
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,419 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 1381399
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Compass / Lila Delman Compass
- Office Phone: (401) 635-8887
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 15, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,200,000 |
Oct 31, 2017 | Home Sold | $655,000 |
May 25, 1994 | Home Sold | $110,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,104,900 | $12,209 |
2023 | $776,900 | $11,576 |
2022 | $776,900 | $11,366 |
2021 | $776,900 | $11,086 |
2020 | $435,300 | $7,048 |
2019 | $435,300 | $6,873 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Fort Barton Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•99 Lawton Ave
10
Hathaway Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•53 Tallman Ave
7
Ranger Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.4 mi
•278 N Brayton 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 $88,115. Residents of Tiverton, RI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Tiverton, RI
Transportation in Tiverton includes a combination of private vehicle use and public transit options, with local bus services connecting residents to key areas within the town and neighboring communities. The town's layout encourages driving, with well-maintained roads and easy access to major highways for commuting. While ride-sharing services are available, the town also supports a modest level of walkability in its more densely populated areas, with efforts to improve pedestrian pathways.
The community is served by a network of public schools, including several elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school, as well as a few private educational institutions. Healthcare services are accessible, with local clinics and nearby hospitals providing a range of medical care. The town also features a public library, and residents enjoy a variety of local shops and restaurants that reflect the coastal New England cuisine and culture.
Tiverton maintains a serene, small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The town is celebrated for its scenic coastal views and access to outdoor activities, including boating and fishing. Local events, such as the annual arts festival, highlight the town's cultural vibrancy and community engagement. Tiverton prides itself on its tranquil environment and the preservation of its historical charm.
Tiverton's housing market is characterized by a mix of residential options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a blend of colonial, cape cod, and contemporary architectural styles. The market is balanced with a selection of condominiums and townhouses, offering alternatives to traditional detached homes. The area's construction history is diverse, with many homes dating back to the mid-20th century, while newer developments offer modern amenities.
About 1597 Main Rd
The listing price of 1597 Main Rd property is $1,375,000.
The property 1597 Main Rd is a house located in Tiverton, Rhode Island, 02878.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1597 Main Rd 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 1597 Main Rd are: Fort Barton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ranger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tiverton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry Lord Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Matthew J Kuss Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tiverton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Atlantis Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,209 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 15, 2022 for $1,200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1597 Main Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1597 Main Rd is 1,419 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1597 Main Rd is 1930.
This home is located at 1597 Main Rd in Tiverton, RI and zip code 02878. This 1,419 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,375,000.
While more than 9 listings in Tiverton, RI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Tiverton, RI between April and May 2025 increased by 2.5%. In May 2025 median list price was $479,900 and the average listing age was 58 days.