#1385100, Listing office: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
52 Avondale Rd Westerly, RI 02891
Property details
About 52 Avondale Rd
Set in the coveted summer community of Avondale - just moments from the Village of Watch Hill, RI - this custom-built 2005 cedar-shingle home offers stunning west-facing views over the Pawcatuck River, which forms the RI/CT border. Designed & built by its current owners for year-round comfort, this classic New England-style home features 3 bedrooms w/ en-suite baths & direct access to the 2nd-fl porch - perfect for sunsets, cocktails or coffee, and salt-air breezes. The main level offers a gracious foyer, LR w/ fireplace, formal DR, chef's kitchen, powder room, office & a charming screened-in porch for indoor/outdoor living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a sitting area, spa-like bath w/ soaking tub & oversized shower, porch access, & hookups for a wet bar. Two additional bedrooms, a craft room, laundry, & an expansive bonus room/studio over the 3-car garage (w/ its own bath) complete the 2nd level. The full basement offers the opportunity to finish as a media room, gym, or workshop. Sited on 0.88 ac. abutting conservation land on a quiet street in a beloved boating community. Enjoy peace, privacy & easy access to beaches, and the village and harbor of Watch Hill. Perfectly situated between NYC & Boston via Amtrak/I-95, or the local jet-capable airport. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home w/ timeless style, modern amenities, & postcard-worthy water views. Book your appointment today!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Central Vacuum, Jetted Tub
- Fireplace: Stone
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Balcony, Breezeway, Deck, Porch, Sprinkler/Irrigation
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Zoned
- Cooling: Ductless, Central Air
- List Price: $4,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,144
- Annual Tax Amount: $26,479
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,149 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.88 Acres
- MLS Number: 1387827
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (860) 536-5900
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 15, 1999 | Home Sold | $520,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,699,200 | $26,479 |
2023 | $2,699,200 | $25,966 |
2022 | $2,699,200 | $25,804 |
2021 | $2,080,400 | $23,966 |
2020 | $2,080,400 | $23,529 |
2019 | $2,080,400 | $23,300 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
State Street Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.5 mi
•35 State St
7
Dunn's Corners Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.5 mi
•8 1/2 Plateau Rd
8
West Vine Street Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.8 mi
•21 W Vine St
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 $138,816. Most Westerly, RI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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 52 Avondale Rd
The listing price of 52 Avondale Rd property is $4,750,000.
The property 52 Avondale Rd is a house located in Westerly, Rhode Island, 02891.
Active Listing: 52 Avondale Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 52 Avondale 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 $26,479 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 15, 1999 for $520,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 52 Avondale Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 52 Avondale Rd is 4,149 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 52 Avondale Rd is 2005.
This home is located at 52 Avondale Rd in Westerly, RI and zip code 02891. This 4,149 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.88 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,750,000.
In June 2025 more than 9 listings in Westerly, RI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 20 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Westerly, RI between May and June 2025 increased by 9.2%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 33 days, the median list price was $510,000.