Discover the ultimate oceanfront get away with this 4-bedroom, 3-bath cottage on Block Island. Sitting on 1.48 acres, it offers some of the best Atlantic Ocean views around. Built in 1960 and lovingly updated over the years, the home features an open layout on the first floor with a kitchen, living, and dining area, plus a primary suite—all designed to take in those stunning ocean views. Upstairs, you'll find three more bedrooms and two full baths, each with amazing views. Perfect for outdoor fun, the property boasts a large yard and direct stairs to Spring Street “Seal Beach”, ideal for fishing, swimming, and surfing. Begin your mornings with a beautiful Block Island sunrise and unwind in the serene privacy that waterfront living provides. Located close to Town and all its activities, this home offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation by the sea. Whether you're looking to entertain guests or enjoy quiet, peaceful moments, this oceanfront home has it all. Property has Coastal Resource Management Council (CRMC) Assent Approval, which provided significant benefits for erosion protection. Greater development flexibility with a Residential Business Zone (RB) which allows for 8% lot coverage. Combined CRMC Assent and RB Zone enhances the property's utility and attractiveness, contributing to its overall value and sustainability.
Sold for $2,750,000 on 11/01/24
$2,750,000
270 Spring St, Block Island, RI 02807
4beds
2,366sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
1.48 Acres Lot
$2,893,400 Zestimate®
$1,162/sqft
$4,510 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,893,400
$2.63M - $3.15M
$4,510/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 05, 2024 at 12:54pm
Listed by:
Rosemary TOBIN 401-741-1825,
Lila Delman Compass
Bought with:
Rosemary TOBIN, RES.0028817
Lila Delman Compass
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1363644
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub, Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Electric, Oil, Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Skylight, Plumbing (Copper), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Other
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial,Bulkhead,Unfinished,Utility
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,366
- Total interior livable area: 2,366 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,366
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Ocean Front, Saltwater Front, Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 1.48 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: BLOCM08L079
- Zoning: RB
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Shingles
- Foundation: Block, Mixed
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Marina, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
Location
- Region: Block Island
- Subdivision: Spring Street
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2024 | Sold | $2,750,000-20.9%$1,162/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1363644 | ||
| 10/8/2024 | Pending sale | $3,475,000$1,469/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1363644 | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Contingent | $3,475,000$1,469/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1363644 | ||
| 7/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,475,000+165.3%$1,469/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1363644 | ||
| 5/11/2018 | Sold | $1,310,000$554/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1177223 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,710 | $1,577,900 |
| 2024 | $8,710 -0.8% | $1,577,900 +27.2% |
| 2023 | $8,782 | $1,240,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02807
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Block Island SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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