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$399,000

249 Middle Rd Portsmouth, RI 02871

0.5 acres
Land

Property details

About 249 Middle Rd

Build your dream home on this buildable lot located near a scenic local farm. This property features an approved 3-bedroom septic design and includes an existing garage and shed for added convenience. Land abuts unbuildable Aquidneck Land Trust conservation Land Enjoy the perfect mix of peaceful surroundings and easy access to local amenities, schools, and beaches. A rare opportunity to own land in one of Portsmouth's most sought-after areas don't miss it!

Highlights

Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size0.47 Acres
MLS #1381649

Summary

  • List Price: $399,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,635
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Rolling/Hilly
  • Lot Size: 0.47 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1381649
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Coastal
  • Office Phone: (401) 845-9200

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 28, 2024
Home Sold
$225,000
Mar 01, 2018
Home Sold
$120,000
Mar 04, 1999
Home Sold
$67,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$199,900$2,635
2023$199,900$2,555
2022$149,900$2,346
2021$149,900$2,294
2020$209,400$3,156
2019$162,700$2,668

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Melville Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

1351 W Main Rd

10

Hathaway Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.3 mi

53 Tallman Ave

6

Fort Barton Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.7 mi

99 Lawton Ave

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 $91,632. Typical income of Portsmouth, RI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
14%
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?

30%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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 249 Middle Rd

The listing price of 249 Middle Rd property is $399,000.

The property 249 Middle Rd is land located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 02871.

Active Listing: 249 Middle Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 249 Middle Rd are: Melville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Fort Barton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Portsmouth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joseph H. Gaudet School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tiverton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Middletown High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tiverton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,635 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 28, 2024 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 249 Middle Rd is 0.47 acres.

This home is located at 249 Middle Rd in Portsmouth, RI and zip code 02871. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.

In June 2025 more than 8 listings in Portsmouth, RI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 15 were sold below. In June 2025 in Portsmouth, RI there were 15.6% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 43 days, the median list price was $706,250.

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

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