$7,707 Closing Credit¹
#1383155, Listing Office: Doorley Real Estate Inc
$699,000 List price
39 Union St East Greenwich, RI 02818
$8,301
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,400 sqft
0.2 acres
$499 / sqft
House
Property details
About 39 Union St
Charming and full of character this coastal cottage in the heart of downtown Hill & Harbor is a one-of-a-kind find! Just one block from lively Main Street, it sits on a sunny corner lot with an oversized, landscaped yard, crushed stone driveway, and a delightful enclosed garden with raised beds for your favorite herbs and veggies. Inside, details like historic wide plank hardwoods tell the story of the home's historic nature, while top-to-bottom renovations bring ease to modern living. A brand-new natural gas heating system, young roof, freshly painted exterior, updated mechanicals, and a stunning great room addition offer comfort with style. The first floor is flexible and welcoming, with multiple cozy living areas, a dining room, and a fully equipped pass-through kitchen that flows into the light-filled addition perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Two full bathrooms (one on each floor), first-floor laundry, and a bulkhead-accessible basement check the practical boxes. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with generous closets share a bright, updated bath. Catch peekaboo views of Greenwich Bay year-round from the classic farmer's porch ideal for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Brimming with character inside and out, this home is a true sanctuary in one of East Greenwich's most walkable, vibrant neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
StatusActive
Size1,400 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1385279
WaterfrontWaterfront
ViewWater
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: No Garage
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Colonial, Historic/Antique
- Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $699,000
- Price/SqFt: $499
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,459
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Year Built: 1880
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,400 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 1385279
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: RE/MAX FLAGSHIP, INC.
- Office Phone: (401) 789-2255
- Office Email: rsweet@rihomesearch.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $438,500 | $6,459 |
| 2023 | $323,400 | $7,066 |
| 2022 | $323,400 | $6,927 |
| 2021 | $323,400 | $6,795 |
| 2020 | $274,200 | $6,425 |
| 2019 | $274,200 | $6,364 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
James H. Eldredge School
Public District 3-5
0.3 mi
•101 1st Ave
8
George Hanaford School
Public District 3-5
1.1 mi
•200 Middle Rd
5
Cedar Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.0 mi
•35 Red Chimney Dr
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 $47,051. Residents of East Greenwich, RI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
71%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Soccer
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Forever 21
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Dominos Pizza
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Mazda
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in East Greenwich, RI
Transportation in East Greenwich includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, providing connections to the wider region. The town's layout supports a pedestrian-friendly environment, particularly in the downtown area, which is conducive to walking and biking. While ride-sharing services are present, the town also encourages the use of personal vehicles for convenience.
The community is served by a range of essential services, including public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals, offering a variety of medical services. The town also features a public library, and residents enjoy a selection of retail and dining experiences that reflect the local culture.
East Greenwich is celebrated for its charming Main Street, lined with local boutiques and eateries, and prides itself on a strong sense of community. The town's coastal location contributes to its serene atmosphere, with marinas and waterfront parks enhancing the scenic beauty. Annual events, such as the East Greenwich Art Festival, showcase the town's cultural vibrancy and community engagement.
East Greenwich presents a diverse housing market, with a blend of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles in the area range from historic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the town's rich history and modern growth. Single-family homes are the predominant housing type, offering a mix of spacious properties and more modest dwellings to suit various preferences.
About 39 Union St
The listing price of 39 Union St property is $699,000.
The property 39 Union St is a house located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 02818.
Active Listing: 39 Union St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 39 Union St are: James H. Eldredge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), George Hanaford School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cedar Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Archie R. Cole Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Davisville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Winman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Greenwich High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Toll Gate High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Warwick High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,459 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 39 Union St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 39 Union St is 1,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 39 Union St is 1880.
This home is located at 39 Union St in East Greenwich, RI and zip code 02818. This 1,400 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
In April 2025 more than 8 listings in East Greenwich, RI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in East Greenwich, RI between March and April 2025 increased by 53.1%. In April 2025 median list price was $750,666 and the average listing age was 24 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.