Charming classic beach cottage in beloved Mary Carpenter’s Beach Meadow, where summer memories are made! This seasonal cottage community, open from the first Friday in May through October 15th, offers the perfect escape just steps from the beach. Full of nostalgic coastal charm, this inviting cottage features 2 small bedrooms, a dining area, comfortable living room, and a half bath with direct access to the outdoor shower...perfect for rinsing off after a day in the sand and surf. Spend your days swimming, surfing, fishing, clamming, beachcombing, or simply relaxing by the ocean. When you are ready to explore, some of Matunuck’s favorite spots are just minutes away, including The Pub, Ocean Mist, Matunuck Pizza Pie Co., Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Sea View Market, and the historic Theatre By The Sea. Whether you have dreamed of owning your own beach getaway or are looking for a special place to create lasting summer traditions, this cottage captures the timeless charm of coastal living. Please note: Mary Carpenter’s cottages are on leased land, the community is seasonal, and rentals are not permitted.
For sale
$187,000
854-103 Matunuck Beach Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879
2beds
352sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$531/sqft
$367/mo HOA
What's special
Charming classic beach cottageInviting cottageOutdoor showerDining area
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chad Dupuis 401-261-2218,
Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1413573
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Dining area
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 352
- Total interior livable area: 352 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 352
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
Details
- Parcel number: 854103MATUNUCKBEACHRDSKNG
- On leased land: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Highway Access, Marina, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
- Subdivision: Mary Carpenter's Matunuck
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $4,400 annually
Location
- Region: Wakefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $531/sqft
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $187,000$531/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1413573 Report a problem | ||
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02879
Nearby schools
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- 7/10Matunuck SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Broad Rock Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 8/10South Kingstown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
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- 02879
- 854-103 Matunuck Beach Rd
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