Nestled along the picturesque Barrington River, this historic home, built in 1746, seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern comforts. As you approach, you are greeted by lush perennial gardens and a charming patio, thoughtfully designed by renowned horticulturist Allen Haskell, creating a serene outdoor retreat. Step inside to discover a kitchen that boasts stunning river views, enhanced by a beamed vaulted ceiling and an open layout perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The adjoining dining room exudes historic charm, featuring an inviting Hilton fireplace that adds warmth and character to every meal. The expansive great room appears to float above the water, offering a breathtaking backdrop for gatherings. With its soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, this space is both grand and inviting, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and entertainment. This enchanting residence includes three well-appointed bedrooms, two of which feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. A graceful spiral staircase adds to the home’s historic charm, leading to cozy nooks that blend the past with present-day conveniences. Enhancing the property further is a state-of-the-art sea wall designed to protect the shoreline, along with plans for a dock that will provide easy access to the river. This remarkable property is not just a home; it's a haven where history and nature unite, offering a unique lifestyle on the water's edge.
Sold for $1,000,000 on 06/23/25
$1,000,000
166 New Meadow Rd, Barrington, RI 02806
3beds
2,912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1746
0.36 Acres Lot
$1,095,900 Zestimate®
$343/sqft
$4,911 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,095,900
$1.04M - $1.15M
$4,911/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 23, 2025 at 12:48pm
Listed by:
Janet Emond 401-316-8394,
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Bought with:
Colleen Mercurio, RES.0045167
Redfin Corporation
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1381650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Gas Connected
Cooling
- Ductless, Partial
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight, Stairs, Wet Bar, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
- Attic: Attic Stairs, Attic Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,612
- Total interior livable area: 2,912 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,612
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Access, Flood Insurance, Mooring, River, Saltwater Front, Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Local Historic District, Sprinklers
Details
- Parcel number: BARRM32L035
- Zoning: R25
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster, Clapboard
- Foundation: Mixed
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1746
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Generator
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Location
- Region: Barrington
- Subdivision: Hampton Meadows
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2025 | Sold | $1,000,000-9.1%$343/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1381650 | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Pending sale | $1,100,000$378/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1381650 | ||
| 5/9/2025 | Contingent | $1,100,000$378/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1381650 | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000-21.1%$378/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1381650 | ||
| 1/5/2025 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$479/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1354281 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,954 +4% | $1,366,000 |
| 2024 | $20,149 +1% | $1,366,000 +39% |
| 2023 | $19,955 +3.3% | $983,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02806
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hampden Meadows SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Barrington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Barrington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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