#1384393, Listing office: Century 21 Topsail Realty
55 Souza Way Portsmouth, RI 02871
Property details
About 55 Souza Way
Tucked on a private road just a block from Narragansett Bay, Portsmouth Abbey School, and St. Philomena's, this spacious single-level ranch offers ideal coastal living. The open-concept kitchen with dining and family area, overlooks serene backyard gardens, a new deck with pergola, and a sunny patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Step through the front entrance into a bright, welcoming living room with gas fireplace and custom built-ins. Hardwood floors run throughout the home. One side of the home features three bedrooms or office space and a full bath, while the primary suite, with its own bath and home office, is on the opposite end for added privacy.This suite could also be used as an in-law suite for extended family. A large mudroom, two-car garage, and full basement offer ample storage, workshop, or recreation space. Additional features include central air, outdoor shower, an invisible fenced yard, and numerous updates throughout. Garden enthusiasts will love the pops of color and landscaping that blooms all summer long!Located minutes from Newport with quick highway access for an easy Providence commute, this home is a perfect year-round residence or relaxing second-home retreat
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Solar Water Heater, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Attic, Permanent Attic Stairs, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Deck, Paved Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $899,000
- Price/SqFt: $337
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,190
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1977
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,662 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.46 Acres
- MLS Number: 1390010
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
- Office Phone: (401) 849-3000
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 15, 2002 | Home Sold | $318,000 |
Oct 10, 1997 | Home Sold | $197,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $545,500 | $7,190 |
2023 | $545,500 | $6,971 |
2022 | $426,100 | $6,668 |
2021 | $426,100 | $6,521 |
2020 | $426,100 | $6,421 |
2019 | $358,000 | $5,871 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Melville Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•1351 W Main Rd
10
Hathaway Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•53 Tallman Ave
6
Fort Barton Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.8 mi
•99 Lawton 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 $78,736. Residents of Portsmouth, RI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 55 Souza Way
The listing price of 55 Souza Way property is $899,000.
The property 55 Souza Way is a house located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 02871.
Active Listing: 55 Souza Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 55 Souza Way 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 $7,190 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 15, 2002 for $318,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 55 Souza Way has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 55 Souza Way is 2,662 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 55 Souza Way is 1977.
This home is located at 55 Souza Way in Portsmouth, RI and zip code 02871. This 2,662 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.
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. The number of listings in Portsmouth, RI increased by 15.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 43 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $706,250.