Sold for $1,060,000 on 03/05/25
$1,060,000
196 Sea Meadow Dr, Portsmouth, RI 02871
4beds
2,478sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.49 Acres Lot
$1,074,900 Zestimate®
$428/sqft
$4,743 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,074,900
$881,000 - $1.31M
$4,743/mo
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What's special
Nestled in the desirable Sea Meadow Farms neighborhood, this beautifully renovated Cape-style home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. This home has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plenty of natural light and stunning views of the Sakonnet River! The updated kitchen and living feature a brick fireplace, which is perfect for when the weather gets a bit colder. Step outside to a large patio, ideal for entertaining and relaxing. This home offers deeded water access and is just a short drive to Newport’s vibrant restaurants, shops, and beaches. Conveniently located only 30 minutes from Providence, this property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to city amenities. All furniture is negotiable, call to set up a showing today!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 06, 2025 at 10:24pm
Listed by:
Alexander Fraioli 401-255-9109,
Edge Realty RI
Bought with:
Tammy Bass, RES.0040116
Hogan Associates Christie's
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1375381
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Oil, Forced Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,478
- Total interior livable area: 2,478 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,478
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk To Water
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: PORTM042AB0025
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Shingles
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Restaurants, Schools, Near Swimming
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $1,060,000-3.2%$428/sqft |
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| 2/4/2025 | Pending sale | $1,095,000$442/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000-4.4%$442/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Listing removed | $1,145,000$462/sqft |
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| 11/11/2024 | Price change | $1,145,000-4.2%$462/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,712 +0.8% | $580,700 |
| 2024 | $7,654 -4.6% | $580,700 +12.6% |
| 2023 | $8,027 | $515,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02871
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Howard Hathaway SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Portsmouth Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 3 mi
- 10/10Portsmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi

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