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$299,000

2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 Portsmouth, RI 02871

1 bed
1 full
612 sqft
1.7 acres
$489 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3

~ Discover the timeless elegance of Borden Farm, an historic gem reimagined as a six-unit condominium development in the heart of Portsmouth ~ Originally built in 1860, this meticulously restored multi-family property blends classic New England architecture with modern sophistication. With 612 square feet of living space, this north-facing unit features period details and warm hardwood floors, sure to inspire the creative designer. The broad strokes are in place to add value with simply upgrades, creating your private Portsmouth haven. The Borden Farm Estate captivates with its graceful lines, high ceilings, and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Ideally located just minutes from Route 24, residents enjoy seamless access to Newport, Providence, and Boston, while being a short stroll from the highly regarded Portsmouth High School. With convenient amenities like basement laundry and storage lockers, Borden Farm combines historic charm with contemporary convenience, offering an unparalleled opportunity for homebuyers seeking a unique blend of heritage and modern living in a coveted coastal community. This move-in-ready residence is an ideal choice for first-time buyers or vacationers seeking an Aquidneck Island pied-a-terre.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
StatusActive
Size612 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.68 Acres
Year built1860
ParkingAssigned, No Garage
MLS #1387003
FireplaceMarble

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: Marble
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Parking: Assigned, No Garage
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $488
  • HOA Amount: $155 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 612 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.68 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1387003
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Results
  • Office Phone: (401) 848-7827

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Nearby schools

10

Hathaway Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

53 Tallman Ave

6

Fort Barton Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 mi

99 Lawton Ave

9

Melville Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.2 mi

1351 W Main Rd

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 $97,321. The majority of Portsmouth, RI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3

The listing price of 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 property is $299,000.

The property 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 is a condo located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 02871.

Active Listing: 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 are: Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Fort Barton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Melville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Portsmouth Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Tiverton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Henry Lord Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tiverton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mt. Hope High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 is 612 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 is 1860.

This home is located at 2951 E Main Rd Unit 3 in Portsmouth, RI and zip code 02871. This 612 square foot home, which was built in 1860, sits on a 1.68 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

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. The number of homes for sale in Portsmouth, RI increased by 15.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $706,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.

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

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