#1386763, Listing office: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
18 N Water St Portsmouth, RI 02871
Property details
About 18 N Water St
Welcome to 18 North Water your coastal retreat with stunning views of Mount Hope Bay and the Sakonnet River from almost every window. Located in the sought-after community of Common Fence Point. This home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a bright and airy open floor plan on the main level, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite offers a glass shower, double sinks, and peaceful water views. Additionally, you will find a second bedroom, a full bathroom, and a dedicated office, offering flexibility for guests or remote work. Take advantage of everything this special community has to offer from the many events hosted at the community center to the several neighborhood beaches (just a short stroll from the property), and close proximity to the marina for boating and waterfront activities. This property blends comfort, functionality, and the beauty of coastal living.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Built In
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Porch, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $949,000
- Price/SqFt: $558
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,900
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 2019
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,700 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 1389180
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol
- Office Phone: (401) 254-1776
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 25, 2023 | Home Sold | $850,000 |
Aug 16, 2019 | Home Sold | $515,000 |
Jul 12, 2018 | Home Sold | $89,000 |
Apr 25, 2011 | Home Sold | $70,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $675,300 | $8,900 |
2023 | $675,300 | $8,630 |
2022 | $525,900 | $8,183 |
2021 | $525,900 | $8,052 |
2020 | $525,900 | $7,925 |
2019 | $138,500 | $2,271 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Fort Barton Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.7 mi
•99 Lawton Ave
8
Pocasset Elementary school
Public District KG-4
2.2 mi
•242 Main Rd
10
Hathaway Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.5 mi
•53 Tallman Ave
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 $85,897. Typical income of Portsmouth, RI residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Portsmouth, RI
Transportation in Portsmouth includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, with schedules that accommodate the commuting patterns of residents. The town also supports alternative transportation methods, such as biking and walking, with certain areas designed to be particularly pedestrian-friendly. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used in the area.
The community is served by a range of educational institutions, including public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Healthcare services are accessible, with facilities providing primary care and specialized treatments. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community activities. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, offering a blend of traditional New England fare and contemporary cuisine.
Portsmouth is known for its serene coastal charm and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its rich history and natural beauty, with numerous parks and public spaces that encourage outdoor activities. Annual events and local traditions are a testament to the town's cultural vitality and community engagement.
Portsmouth's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles vary, with colonial, ranch, and Cape Cod homes dotting the landscape. The market is balanced with a mix of older homes that reflect the town's historical roots and newer constructions that offer modern amenities. While the exact homeownership rate is not specified, the market suggests a healthy balance between owned and rented properties.
About 18 N Water St
The listing price of 18 N Water St property is $949,000.
The property 18 N Water St is a house located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 02871.
Active Listing: 18 N Water St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 18 N Water St are: Fort Barton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pocasset Elementary school (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Henry Lord Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tiverton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Matthew J Kuss Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tiverton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mt. Hope High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,900 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 25, 2023 for $850,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 18 N Water St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 18 N Water St is 1,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 18 N Water St is 2019.
This home is located at 18 N Water St in Portsmouth, RI and zip code 02871. This 1,700 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,000.
While more than 8 listings in Portsmouth, RI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. In June 2025 in Portsmouth, RI there were 15.6% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 43 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $706,250 during the same period.