56 Main St, Scituate, RI 02831

The Almond W. Fiske house circa 1754 or locally known as "Miss Howland's House" sits in the heart of Hope Village on 2.26 acres. Surrounded by sprawling fields and mature gardens you will feel away from it all while still being in town. Walk to the public library, elementary school, post office and public park where you can listen to live music during the warmer months. Walk on access via recorded easement will take you to the Hope Recreation Area located on the shore of the Pawtuxet River where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking and canoeing. Inside the home you will find original detailing mixed with modern amenities. From the custom cherry cabinets in the kitchen to the copper soaking tub in the second floor bathroom, 3 fireplaces, 4 bedrooms, formal dining room with views of the gardens featuring 100 year old Boxwoods, original wide plank floors and much more. In the lower level of the home you will find the original one room schoolhouse for the village dating back to the early 1800's, perfect for an artist studio or workshop with lots of natural light and 2 separate entrances leading out to the gardens. Located just 25 minutes from Downtown Providence and T.F. Green Airport.