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$5,332 Closing Credit¹
#24086577, Melissa DiPiazza, Listing Office: RE/MAX One
$524,900 List price
8 Penston Ave Westerly, RI 02891
$6,233
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,075 sqft
0.2 acres
$253 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8 Penston Ave
***Check out the 3D Tour***This beautifully updated 3-4 bedroom, 2-bath cape is perfectly situated to enjoy all that Westerly has to offer! The main level features a cozy living room with a fireplace, an inviting eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower (2021), a versatile den/office, and a highly functional command center/mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath with laundry, a cedar closet, and ample storage throughout. Recent upgrades include 5 AC mini-splits, a new hot water heater and oil tank, new attic and basement insulation, a newer shed (2020), and a young roof with solar panels and a transferable solar agreement for reduced energy rates! Conveniently located within walking distance to State Street School, Westerly Hospital, downtown Westerly, Wilcox Park, and charming shops and restaurants or take a quick 7-minute drive to Misquamicut Beach for a day by the ocean. Don't miss this prime location!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size2,075 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1381404
FireplaceMasonry
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Summary
- MLS Number: 1381404
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: HomeSmart Professionals
- Office Phone: (401) 921-5011
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2010 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $328,600 | $3,434 |
| 2023 | $328,600 | $3,339 |
| 2022 | $320,700 | $3,239 |
| 2021 | $253,000 | $3,051 |
| 2020 | $253,000 | $2,998 |
| 2019 | $249,700 | $2,931 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
State Street Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.2 mi
•35 State St
8
West Vine Street Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•21 W Vine St
6
Springbrook Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.5 mi
•39 Springbrook Rd
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 $56,078. Typical income of Westerly, RI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
22%
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?
54%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Figure Skating
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bob Evans
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Oldsmobile
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
News
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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About 8 Penston Ave
This home is located at 8 Penston Ave in Westerly, RI and zip code 02891. This 2,075 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $524,900.
While more than 9 listings in Westerly, RI in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Westerly, RI between February and March 2025 increased by 49.2%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $499,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.