Step into a meticulously renovated 1800's home that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. This expansive residence, situated on nearly one acre within the esteemed Kingston historic district, encompasses over 4,000 square feet of refined living space. Original hardwood flooring, professionally refinished to preserve the property's authentic character, adds to the home's timeless appeal. while maintaining the property's authentic charm. Comprehensive renovations include a new gas heating system, updated electrical service, new energy efficient hot water tank, and 3 modernized full bathrooms, one conveniently located on each floor. The kitchen is equipped with all new stainless steel appliances. For optimal convenience you'll find a dedicated laundry room off the kitchen with dual washer and dryer hookups. This prime location is walking distance to URI and the URI Emporium. South County beaches, the Kingston Train Station and the Block Island Ferry are just a short ride away. This rare opportunity allows you to acquire a distinguished residence that harmonizes historical significance with contemporary amenities.
Pending
Price cut: $25.1K (1/2)
$899,900
81 Old North Rd, Kingston, RI 02881
8beds
4,541sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1853
0.98 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dedicated laundry roomUpdated electrical serviceRefined living spaceExpansive residenceHistoric charmModern updatesTimeless appeal
- 142 days |
- 1,958 |
- 86 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 18, 2026 at 10:55am
Listed by:
Chris Henson 401-413-1511,
RI Real Estate Services
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1394137
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom 6
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: Third
Bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Third
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Second
Den
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas, Gas Connected
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other
- Basement: Partial,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,541
- Total interior livable area: 4,541 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,541
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Local Historic District
Details
- Parcel number: SKINP0244L000028
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1853
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Hospital, Marina, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kingston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $731,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,583
- Date on market: 9/3/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,632/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2026 | Pending sale | $899,900$198/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $899,900-2.7%$198/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $925,000-2.6%$204/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $949,900$209/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Contingent | $949,900$209/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,543 +3.6% | $731,900 +28.1% |
| 2024 | $6,313 +0.9% | $571,300 |
| 2023 | $6,256 | $571,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,487/mo
Principal & interest
$3490
Property taxes
$682
Home insurance
$315
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02881
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10West Kingston SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.5 mi
- NACurtis Corner Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10South Kingstown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi







