$4,250,000

17 E Hills Rd Westerly, RI 02891

4 beds
5 full, 1 partial
3,761 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,130 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17 E Hills Rd

Imagine your dream summer escape: a rare opportunity to own a private family compound in the highly sought-after Watch Hill Fire District. Tucked away on a secluded road and just steps from a private golf club, this exceptional property blends serenity, luxury, and timeless charm. This unique offering includes two parcels: a meticulously redeveloped 1920s property and a prime vacant lot with approved plans for a five-bedroom main house. The redeveloped 1920s residence, with its one-bedroom guest cottage, sits on a beautifully manicured lot, ensuring ultimate privacy. Enjoy a refreshing dipping pool and multiple levels of sophisticated indoor and outdoor entertaining spaces. The main house has three bedrooms, each with a private en suite bath, ready for immediate summer enjoyment. Sip morning coffee or evening cocktails on the charming third floor balcony or host memorable gatherings in expansive living areas designed for seamless flow. The charming, fully equipped guest house with a loft offers a peaceful haven for visitors. The adjacent vacant parcel presents an incredible opportunity for an additional, custom-built home. With approved five-bedroom architectural plans included, you have the flexibility to tailor it perfectly to your vision. This remarkable compound delivers on every level, promising a private and peaceful haven with space for lively summer entertainment. Privacy, prestige, and endless potential experience coastal living at its finest.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Oil, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size3,761 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1385892
WaterfrontBeach, Water Access
FireplaceStone

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble
  • Interior: Bathtub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: Stone
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: No Garage
  • Waterfront: Beach, Water Access
  • Exterior: Porch, Patio, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Oil, Radiant
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $4,250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,130
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,064
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,761 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1385892
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
  • Office Phone: (401) 789-8899

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 30, 2024
Home Sold
$160,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$108,500$1,064
2023$108,500$1,044
2022$108,500$1,037
2021$88,100$1,015
2020$88,100$996
2019$88,100$987

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

State Street Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.8 mi

35 State St

7

Dunn's Corners Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.3 mi

8 1/2 Plateau Rd

8

West Vine Street Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.2 mi

21 W Vine 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 $138,816. Typical income of Westerly, RI residents is between $35k-100k annually. 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?

6%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
4%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
45%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Westerly, RI

Transportation in Westerly is facilitated by a combination of roadways and public transit options that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. The town's layout supports a moderate level of walkability, particularly in the downtown area and along the beachfront. For those relying on public transportation, there are bus routes that serve the community, though the frequency varies by route. The area's road network provides easy access to major highways, making it convenient for commuting and travel.

The community is served by a network of public schools, including several elementary schools, middle schools, and a high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and a regional hospital that provides a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. Westerly also boasts a public library system that supports lifelong learning. The retail and dining scene reflects the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries that highlight regional cuisine and products.

Westerly is known for its coastal charm and vibrant community spirit. The town prides itself on its beautiful beaches, historic downtown area, and a calendar filled with local events that celebrate its maritime heritage and artistic flair. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and cultural experiences that embody the town's unique character.

Westerly's housing market showcases a blend of residential options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles range from classic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes with character and newer constructions that cater to modern tastes. While the majority of residents own their homes, a substantial portion of the population opts for rental opportunities, including apartments and townhouses.

About 17 E Hills Rd

The listing price of 17 E Hills Rd property is $4,250,000.

The property 17 E Hills Rd is a house located in Westerly, Rhode Island, 02891.

Active Listing: 17 E Hills Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 17 E Hills Rd are: State Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dunn's Corners Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Vine Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Westerly Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Stonington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chariho Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stonington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Westerly High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wheeler High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,064 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 30, 2024 for $160,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 17 E Hills Rd has 4 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 17 E Hills Rd is 3,761 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 17 E Hills Rd is 1920.

This home is located at 17 E Hills Rd in Westerly, RI and zip code 02891. This 3,761 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,250,000.

Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Westerly, RI. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Westerly, RI increased by 12.3% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 46 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $526,166.

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

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