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$450,000

78 Independence Ct Portsmouth, RI 02871

2 beds
1 full
1,064 sqft
$423 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 78 Independence Ct

Location! Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Portsmouth this nicely updated townhouse is ready for immediate occupancy. Featuring a practical enclosed breezeway/drop zone prior to entering, an open concept living area with ample natural light & access to your private rear patio, an updated kitchen with granite counters, expansive primary bedroom with balcony, newly renovated bathroom and more! Also offering an attached large garage with direct breezeway access, passive solar, well insulated, private personal yard with mature trees & care free living. Very convenient location just moments to the water, schools, shopping, highways, Newport, Providence, Boston & all points.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Solar, Zoned
StatusActive
Size1,064 sqft
Year built1983
ParkingAssigned, Attached, Built In, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1389233
Attached garageYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Assigned, Attached, Built In, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Balcony, Breezeway, Patio
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Solar, Zoned
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $422
  • HOA Amount: $325 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,891
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,064 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 1389233
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: RI Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (401) 885-5400
  • Office Email: nicole@401sold.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$295,200$3,891
2023$295,200$3,773
2022$234,200$3,644
2021$234,200$3,586
2020$234,200$3,529
2019$224,500$3,682

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Hathaway Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

53 Tallman Ave

9

Melville Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.1 mi

1351 W Main Rd

6

Fort Barton Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.3 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 $97,321. The majority of Portsmouth, RI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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 78 Independence Ct

The listing price of 78 Independence Ct property is $450,000.

The property 78 Independence Ct is a condo located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, 02871.

Active Listing: 78 Independence Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 78 Independence Ct are: Hathaway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Melville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fort Barton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,891 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 78 Independence Ct has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 78 Independence Ct is 1,064 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 78 Independence Ct is 1983.

This home is located at 78 Independence Ct in Portsmouth, RI and zip code 02871. This 1,064 square foot home was built in 1983. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.

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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