89 State St Bristol, RI 02809
Property details
About 89 State St
Nestled in the bucolic and historic downtown district of Bristol, this gracious, residence with stucco covered field stone walls offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Rhode Island's architectural legacy. This slate covered, hip roof home was designed by renowned architect Russell Warren and built in 1850. The home sits on a beautifully landscaped lot featuring a garden oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining with a 7 foot stone wall on one side! Step through the front door into a grand central hall with soaring ceilings, intricate moldings, and beautifully preserved quarter sawn heart pine floors throughout. The main level includes a spacious living room, an elegant dining room, a fireplaced library, and a generous kitchen complete with a butler's pantry ideal for hosting gatherings or indulging in culinary pursuits. Upstairs, the second floor features four large bedrooms, each with high ceilings and timeless architectural details. A sunlit porch just off the central hallway provides a serene retreat, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright open area with filtered views of Narragansett Bay. Just steps from your front door, enjoy Bristol's charming shops, acclaimed restaurants, scenic waterfront, and the vibrant energy of the historic town center. Located along the route of America's oldest continuous Fourth of July parade, this home blends elegant history with modern-day convenience in quintessential New England style.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Attic, Bathtub, Permanent Attic Stairs, Storage, Skylights, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Parking: No Garage
- Waterfront: Beach, Dock Access, Water Access, Waterfront
- Architectural Style: Historic/Antique
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Coal, Other
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,599,000
- Price/SqFt: $394
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,752
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1850
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,056 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2769 Acres
- MLS Number: 1382299
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Harborside Realty
- Office Phone: (401) 253-0009
- Office Email: harborsiderealtyri@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 07, 2021 | Home Sold | $975,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $995,100 | $13,752 |
| 2023 | $995,100 | $13,295 |
| 2022 | $995,100 | $13,516 |
| 2021 | $678,400 | $10,326 |
| 2020 | $678,400 | $9,545 |
| 2019 | $678,400 | $9,308 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Colt Andrews Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•570-574 Hope Street
8
Guiteras Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•35 Washington St
7
Rockwell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•1225 Hope 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 $65,858. Most Bristol, RI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Yoga/pilates
Hiking/backpacking
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Nordstrom Rack
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Chipotle
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mazda
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Rock
Urban Contemporary
Frequently asked questions
About 89 State St
The listing price of 89 State St property is $1,599,000.
The property 89 State St is a house located in Bristol, Rhode Island, 02809.
Active Listing: 89 State St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 89 State St are: Colt Andrews Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Guiteras Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rockwell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kickemuit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Matthew J Kuss Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Henry Lord Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mt. Hope High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Highlander Secondary Charter S (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,752 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 7, 2021 for $975,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 89 State St has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 89 State St is 4,056 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 89 State St is 1850.
This home is located at 89 State St in Bristol, RI and zip code 02809. This 4,056 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,599,000.
In April 2025 more than 6 listings in Bristol, RI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of listings in Bristol, RI increased by 13.8% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 29 days, the median list price was $605,000.