Fall in Love With Aquidneck Island And the Home That Lets You Live It
Welcome to life on Aquidneck Island, where coastal charm, open space, and everyday convenience come together effortlessly. This inviting home sits on nearly half an acre along East Main Road in Portsmouth, offering room to breathe while keeping you perfectly connected to everything that makes this island special.
You're just 2 minutes from McCorrie Beach, ideal for sunrise walks, paddleboarding, or quiet evenings by the water. The internationally renowned polo grounds are only 5 minutes away, adding a touch of classic Rhode Island elegance right down the road. When you need to head south, you'll appreciate being only 20 minutes to Newport via scenic backroads, with no tourist traffic between you and the Newport Naval Station a rare and valuable convenience, especially in peak season.
Families will also appreciate access to excellent local schools, including one of the top 50 high schools in New England, ranked among both public and private institutions a standout feature for those who value education as much as lifestyle.
This is a home that invites you to slow down and enjoy island living while still being close to beaches, farms, marinas, and historic Newport.
Additional highlights:
Nearly -acre lot offering privacy and space
Peaceful setting with easy access to island amenities
Owner covers pest control, water, septic, and trash
Tenant responsible for electricity, natural gas heat, and internet
If you've been dreaming of a place where coastal living feels natural not crowded this home delivers. Come experience why people fall in love with Aquidneck Island and why they never want to leave.
Fall in Love With Aquidneck Island And the Home That Lets You Live It
Welcome to life on Aquidneck Island, where coastal charm, open space, and everyday convenience come together effortlessly. This inviting home sits on nearly half an acre along East Main Road in Portsmouth, offering room to breathe while keeping you perfectly connected to everything that makes this island special.
You're just 2 minutes from McCorrie Beach, ideal for sunrise walks, paddleboarding, or quiet evenings by the water. The internationally renowned polo grounds are only 5 minutes away, adding a touch of classic Rhode Island elegance right down the road. When you need to head south, you'll appreciate being only 20 minutes via scenic backroads with no tourist traffic between you and the Newport Naval Station a rare and valuable convenience, especially in peak season.
Families will also appreciate access to excellent local schools, including one of the top 50 high schools in New England, ranked among both public and private institutions a standout feature for those who value education as much as lifestyle.
This is a home that invites you to slow down and enjoy island living while still being close to beaches, farms, marinas, and historic Newport.
Additional highlights:
Nearly -acre lot offering privacy and space
Peaceful setting with easy access to island amenities
Owner covers pest control, water, septic, and trash
Tenant responsible for electricity, natural gas heat, and internet
If you've been dreaming of a place where coastal living feels natural not crowded this home delivers. Come experience why people fall in love with Aquidneck Island and why they never want to leave.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$4,300/mo
Fees may apply
1597 E Main Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
4beds
1,573sqft
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Single family residence
Available Wed Jul 1 2026
No pets
Wall unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard
What's special
Inviting home
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 02, 2026 at 09:19pm
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,573 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating not included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Internet not included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: PORTM048B0017
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 2/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,300$3/sqft |
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| 6/13/2024 | Sold | $630,000$401/sqft |
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| 6/11/2024 | Pending sale | $630,000+26%$401/sqft |
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| 12/28/2021 | Sold | $500,000-8.9%$318/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72914800 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2021 | Pending sale | $549,000$349/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 02871
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Portsmouth Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10Portsmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Howard Hathaway SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.8 mi
- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Portsmouth
- 02871
- 1597 E Main Rd

