This waterfront retro-modern Block Island cottage sits on almost four acres and is the “front row seat” to the Atlantic Ocean. Arguably one of the best views on the Island, this elegant property has privacy and invites you to sit and rest while experiencing the uplifting sensations that only the ocean can provide. Built in 1967 and fully renovated, this 3-bedroom 2 bath home takes full advantage of its location. Fresh open inverted floor plan with a second-floor combined kitchen, living, dining and primary suite offers unparalleled, plunging views of the ocean. An exceptional home for outdoor entertaining with several elevated waterside decks, a well-appointed lower patio area, a cleared lawn, walking path and a custom designed fire pit area. All aspects of this home inside and out, take full advantage of beachfront living. Wake up to the colors of the Block Island sky for sunrise, fish, swim, surf, entertain, vacation. Do it all…or just sit back and appreciate each mesmerizing wave and the peaceful privacy of waterfront living.
Sold for $3,300,000 on 08/16/23
$3,300,000
288 Spring St, Block Island, RI 02807
3beds
2,044sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
3.34 Acres Lot
$3,838,900 Zestimate®
$1,614/sqft
$3,525 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,838,900
$3.38M - $4.34M
$3,525/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2023 at 04:59pm
Listed by:
Rosemary TOBIN 401-741-1825,
Lila Delman Compass,
Emma Andy 860-681-8889,
Lila Delman Compass
Bought with:
Rosemary TOBIN, RES.0028817
Lila Delman Compass
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1323499
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Skylight, Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Bedroom(s),Common,Family Room,Laundry,Storage Space,Utility
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,044
- Total interior livable area: 2,044 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,044
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Access, Beach, Ocean Front, Saltwater Front, Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 3.34 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: BLOCM08L059
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Shingles
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Community
- Community features: Public School, Recreational Facilities, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
Location
- Region: Block Island
- Subdivision: Southeast
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2023 | Sold | $3,300,000-2.8%$1,614/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1323499 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2023 | Contingent | $3,395,000$1,661/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1323499 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2023 | Price change | $3,395,000-15%$1,661/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1323499 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2022 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000+131.6%$1,955/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1323499 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2011 | Sold | $1,725,000-11.5%$844/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,492 | $2,625,400 |
| 2024 | $14,492 +14.2% | $2,625,400 +46.4% |
| 2023 | $12,692 | $1,792,720 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02807
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Block Island SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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