If you've been wanting to buy in Watch Hill, now is your chance! With 4 ensuite bedrooms plus a fifth bedroom with a bath across the hall, this is house designed for a large or an entertaining family in which you can individually seek privacy in the many cozy and ample spaces yet come together for meals and barbecues! Located on a peninsula of land, this house features a beautiful and recently designed kitchen with a Bertazzonni range, long the workhorse of European fine kitchens, an oversized island complete with a warming oven and plenty of spaces for socializing and dining as well as a custom designed staircase meticulously crafted and reminiscent of staircases on the finest ships! With peaks of water views, this house is light, airy and lovely! In addition to a living room that features glass shelves designed to display your museum worthy personal collections, there is a fireplace with an antique, reclaimed mantel which creates an instant beach vibe and harkens back to bygone era. In addition, there is a first-floor sunroom for relaxing and reading a book, a 'billiards room' which can alternatively become a dining room, a first-floor in-law suite with living, kitchen and bedroom space! There is a first floor office, a second-floor office and a second-floor family room to relax and enjoy movies. As part of the Watch Hill community, you will have two parking passes and be able to enjoy the wide stretch of white sand beach that is known as East Beach.
Sold for $2,229,000 on 11/07/24
$2,229,000
189 Watch Hill Rd, Westerly, RI 02891
5beds
5,155sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
1.4 Acres Lot
$2,366,600 Zestimate®
$432/sqft
$6,793 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,366,600
$2.11M - $2.67M
$6,793/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 07, 2024 at 10:11am
Listed by:
Donna Krueger-Simmons 401-439-0268,
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Bought with:
Non-Mls Member
Non-Mls Member
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1362105
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Dining area
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Recreation room
- Level: First
Sun room
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central Air, Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Wood), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Insulation (Floors)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,155
- Total interior livable area: 5,155 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,155
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Integral
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Fresh Water, Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 1.40 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: WESTM162B1
- Zoning: R43
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Wall(s), Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Individual Meter, Municipal
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Location
- Region: Westerly
- Subdivision: Watch Hill
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2024 | Sold | $2,229,000-10.5%$432/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1362105 | ||
| 10/9/2024 | Pending sale | $2,490,000$483/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1362105 | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Contingent | $2,490,000$483/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1362105 | ||
| 6/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,490,000-15.6%$483/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1362105 | ||
| 1/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1340149 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,545 -15.3% | $2,186,300 +16.8% |
| 2024 | $18,358 +2.6% | $1,871,400 |
| 2023 | $17,891 | $1,871,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02891
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Westerly Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 6/10Westerly High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Dunn's Corners SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 4 mi
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