For sale

Price cut: $16K (8/27)

$659,000

15 N Water St, Portsmouth, RI 02871

2beds

748sqft

$4,326/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1950

0.28 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$881/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Large storage shedStackable washer and dryerPrivate drivewayUpdated flooringFresh finishesNew kitchen appliancesEfficient mini split

Coastal property with move-in ready cottage style home, sauna and future possibilities. Welcome to 15 North Water Street in Portsmouth's desirable Common Fence Point neighborhood. This refreshed two bedroom, one bath cottage offers updated flooring, fresh finishes, new kitchen appliances, a stackable washer and dryer, efficient mini split, and a fireplace. Outside, enjoy a large storage shed, private driveway, and a brand new custom built locally crafted sauna included in the sale. Just moments from Mount Hope Bay and the Sakonnet River, with nearby marinas, parks, the Common Fence Point Community Center, and convenient to Bristol, Tiverton, and Island Park. Set on a generous lot sold with the home and sauna, this property offers flexibility and comfort in a waterfront community.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Electric, Heat Pump

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Marble
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Marble

Interior area

Total structure area: 748
Total interior livable area: 748 sqft
Finished area above ground: 748
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Detached
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Has view: Yes
View description: Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Water
Waterfront features: Beach, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water

Lot

Size: 0.28 Acres

Details

Parcel number: PORTM002B0143

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood
Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Portsmouth

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $881/sqft
Tax assessed value: $390,700
Annual tax amount: $5,188
Date on market: 7/31/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/27/2026	Price change	$659,000-2.4%$881/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1419487 Report a problem
7/31/2026	Price change	$675,000-3.4%$902/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1419487 Report a problem
7/24/2026	Listed for sale	$699,000+86.4%$934/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
5/2/2023	Sold	$375,000-5.8%$501/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1312551 Report a problem
2/14/2023	Pending sale	$398,000$532/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1312551 Report a problem
1/31/2023	Contingent	$398,000$532/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1312551 Report a problem
8/31/2022	Price change	$398,000-6.4%$532/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1312551 Report a problem
7/5/2022	Listed for sale	$425,000+335.9%$568/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1312551 Report a problem
11/2/1998	Sold	$97,500+99%$130/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/18/1998	Sold	$49,000$66/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,188 +0.8%	$390,700
2024	$5,149 -15.5%	$390,700 -0.2%
2023	$6,092	$391,500
2022	$6,092 +1.6%	$391,500
2021	$5,994 +1.6%	$391,500
2020	$5,901 +21.2%	$391,500 +31.9%
2019	$4,869 +2.7%	$296,800
2018	$4,740 +3.6%	$296,800
2017	$4,577 +9.5%	$296,800 +13.6%
2016	$4,179 +1.3%	$261,200
2015	$4,127	$261,200
2014	$4,127 -3.5%	$261,200 -11.2%
2013	$4,275 +2.1%	$294,200
2012	$4,189 +2.4%	$294,200
2011	$4,092 +3.6%	$294,200 -15.8%
2010	$3,950 +0.4%	$349,600
2009	$3,936 +3.9%	$349,600
2008	$3,790 +12.7%	$349,600 +18.3%
2007	$3,364 +5.9%	$295,600
2006	$3,178 +9.9%	$295,600 +5.8%
2005	$2,892 +13.4%	$279,400 +77.5%
2004	$2,550 -1.6%	$157,400
2003	$2,591	$157,400