This Potter Pond waterfront cottage with private dock has commanding views across the water towards the entrance to Point Judith, spectacular sunrises, cool coastal breezes, and a sense of peace and tranquility. Enjoy fishing from your own dock, or go for a paddle on your kayak, paddleboard, or enjoy a day of boating with navigable access to Great Salt Pond, and beyond to the ocean for moderately sized vessels. Located just a short distance from Deep Hole parking lot ideal for surfing or casting for blue fish & striped bass, or ride your bicycle to Matunuck State Beach. This location is a summer paradise, for enjoying all that Rhode Island has to offer with nearby restaurants, local bar, surf shops, etc.The large rear deck & patio, gazebo, and tiered level gardens provide an abundance of entertaining space for friends and family. When you you return from the beach rinse off in the outdoor shower. Make this cottage your next vacation getaway, or could be an ideal rental property.
Sold for $1,200,000 on 09/22/25
$1,200,000
263 Prospect Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879
2beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$1,320,300 Zestimate®
$893/sqft
$2,634 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,320,300
$1.25M - $1.39M
$2,634/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 29, 2025 at 10:32am
Listed by:
Bob Bailey 401-413-6928,
Lila Delman Compass
Bought with:
James Wilson, RES.0042100
Lila Delman Compass
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1392429
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Lower
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Utility room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Oil, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Bath w/ Shower, Bedroom, Eat In Kitchen, Half Bath, Laundry Area, Living Room, Utility Room, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Family Room,Laundry,Storage Space,Utility
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 672
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 672
- Finished area below ground: 672
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Dock, Saltwater Front, Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: SKINP0874L000031
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Individual Meter
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Individual Meter, Public
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Highway Access, Marina, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
Location
- Region: South Kingstown
- Subdivision: Potter Pond Waterfront / Matunuck
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2025 | Pending sale | $1,375,000+14.6%$1,023/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1392429 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000-12.7%$893/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1392429 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2025 | Contingent | $1,375,000$1,023/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1392429 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $1,375,000-1.7%$1,023/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1392429 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Price change | $1,399,000-6.4%$1,041/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1386956 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,678 -3.1% | $1,194,400 +19.8% |
| 2024 | $11,014 +0.9% | $996,700 |
| 2023 | $10,914 | $996,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02879
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Matunuck SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- NACurtis Corner Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 8/10South Kingstown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
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