For sale

$519,900

1217 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809

3beds

1,699sqft

$3,298/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

8,189 Square Feet Lot

$518,200 Zestimate^®

$306/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

If you're looking for a home with potential in an excellent location, this charming Cape Cod residence might be just what you need. While it does require some updating, the rewards will be well worth the effort. This home is nestled in a desirable neighborhood and is part of the renowned Rockwell School district. The house boasts beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout, new roof, and a fresh coat of paint. Enjoy ductless A/C units in the bedrooms. Sun drenched modern kitchen along with formal dining room provide a great space for cooking and entertaining guests. The property features a private backyard complete with a fully fenced in secret garden, offering a serene space for relaxation or outdoor activities. A detached 2-car garage provides ample space for parking and additional storage. This home presents a unique opportunity to create your dream living space in a sought-after community. With a little love, you can transform this Cape Cod house into a stunning retreat.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bathroom

Features: Bath w Tub & Shower

Heating

Natural Gas, Baseboard

Cooling

Ductless

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Partially Finished,Living Room
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,249
Total interior livable area: 1,699 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,249
Finished area below ground: 450

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Patio & porch: Deck
Fencing: Fenced
Waterfront features: Walk To Water

Lot

Size: 8,189 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: BRISM66L14
Zoning: R-15

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: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Water: Well
Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Commuter Bus, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Bristol

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $306/sqft
Tax assessed value: $331,200
Annual tax amount: $4,609
Date on market: 8/14/2026
Inclusions: *Half bath is in the basement.* sewer use fee: $636/yr Homestead exemption included.

Estimated market value

$518,200

$492,000 - $544,000

$3,261/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/31/2026	Listed for sale	$519,900+73.3%$306/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1420625 Report a problem
8/24/2007	Sold	$300,000+62.2%$177/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/10/2002	Sold	$185,000$109/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,577	$331,200
2024	$4,577 +3.4%	$331,200
2023	$4,425 +2.8%	$331,200
2022	$4,306 -4.7%	$331,200 +5.4%
2021	$4,518 -8.7%	$314,200
2020	$4,951	$314,200
2019	$4,951 +13%	$314,200 +18.5%
2018	$4,382 +15.9%	$265,100 +4.6%
2017	$3,782 -9.8%	$253,500
2016	$4,194 +17.9%	$253,500
2015	$3,557 +17.3%	$253,500 +9.2%
2014	$3,033 +2%	$232,230
2013	$2,973 +3%	$232,230
2012	$2,887	$232,230
2011	$2,887 +1.8%	$232,230 -15.1%
2010	$2,835	$273,400
2009	$2,835 +0.2%	$273,400
2008	$2,830 +15.5%	$273,400 +17.7%
2007	$2,451 +2.9%	$232,350
2005	$2,382	$232,350