Your Coastal Getaway in Matunuck Awaits! Welcome to Mary Carpenter’s Beach Meadow—where coastal charm meets laid-back summer living! Built in 2015 and elevated on cement piers, this charming one-bedroom, one-bath seasonal cottage offers a true “cottagey” feel with a bright and breezy interior and a deck off the living room—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Underneath the home, you’ll find a spacious covered area ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or just relaxing after a day at the beach. Enjoy all that summer in Matunuck has to offer—swimming, surfing, sunbathing, and long walks on the sand. Located just steps from local favorites like The Ocean Mist, The Pub, Matunuck Pizza, Sea View Market, Theatre by The Sea, and The Vanilla Bean, this property is your chance to be in the heart of one of Rhode Island’s most beloved beach communities. Open seasonally from the first Friday in May through October 15th. This cottage sits on leased land and cannot be rented, making it the perfect private escape for your personal use. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (10/17)
$255,000
854-L30 Matunuck Beach Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879
1beds
352sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$724/sqft
$358/mo HOA
What's special
Spacious covered areaElevated on cement piersOutdoor diningBright and breezy interior
- 136 days |
- 1,040 |
- 30 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 09:24pm
Listed by:
Chad Dupuis 401-261-2218,
Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1391214
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Dining area
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Plumbing (Mixed)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 352
- Total interior livable area: 352 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 352
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
Details
- Parcel number: 854L30MATUNUCKBEACHRDSKNG
- On leased land: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Marina, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
- Subdivision: Mary Carpenter's - Matunuck
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $4,300 annually
Location
- Region: Wakefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $724/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $2,000
- Date on market: 7/29/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $255,000-1.9%$724/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $260,000-1.9%$739/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Price change | $265,000-1.9%$753/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $270,000-9.7%$767/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,000$849/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,888/mo
Principal & interest
$1239
HOA Fees
$358
Other costs
$291
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02879
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Matunuck SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- NACurtis Corner Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 8/10South Kingstown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
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