For sale

$499,000

18 Townsend St, Barrington, RI 02806

3beds

1,187sqft

$3,593/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1948

6,412 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$420/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

LOCATION matters! Darling classic 1940's cape on a picturesque dead end street of larger and more expensive homes! Adjacent to a 50' town-owned paper street parcel - available for purchase - a nice perk! Freshly painted interior, beautiful bordered hardwoods, handsome stained original woodwork & doors, vintage glass doorknobs. Oversized bathroom with a classic black & white tile floor and white fixtures!! Vinyl double hung windows, full basement, good heating system, sweet little enclosed back porch. Beautiful backyard!! Close to St Andrew's Farm, the bike path, Narragansett Bay beaches, Barrington Harbor, Yacht Club, YMCA, library, restaurants, shopping! Within walking distance to three of Barrington's top-rated Blue Ribbon schools - especially close to the award-winning new Barrington Middle School (6-8). Minutes to the commuter bus line. And located a few blocks to Haines State Park with its playing fields, dog park, bike path crossing, boat slips & public dock. VALUE!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Oil, Forced Water

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Doors: Storm Door(s)
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,187
Total interior livable area: 1,187 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,187
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: No Garage

Features

Exterior features: Breezeway

Lot

Size: 6,412 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding
Parcel number: BARRM17L312
Zoning: R 10

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1948

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Golf, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Subdivision: Primrose

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Barrington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $420/sqft
Tax assessed value: $414,000
Annual tax amount: $5,607
Date on market: 10/1/2026
Inclusions: pre-inspected.. one bedroom upstairs has plywood floor - being sold "as is"

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/7/2026	Listed for sale	$499,000+91.9%$420/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1422255 Report a problem
8/28/2018	Sold	$260,000$219/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,351 +4%	$414,000
2024	$6,107 +7.8%	$414,000 +48.4%
2023	$5,664 +3.3%	$279,000
2022	$5,482 +2.6%	$279,000
2021	$5,343 +4.3%	$279,000 +13.9%
2020	$5,121 -2%	$245,000 -5.8%
2019	$5,226 +9.4%	$260,000 +6.1%
2018	$4,778 -0.7%	$245,000 +1.8%
2017	$4,812 +8.4%	$240,600
2016	$4,439 +1.1%	$240,600
2015	$4,391 +1.3%	$240,600 +1.6%
2014	$4,333 +1.7%	$236,800
2013	$4,262	$236,800
2012	$4,262 +0.3%	$236,800
2011	$4,251 +9.6%	$236,800 -1.7%
2010	$3,878	$240,900
2009	$3,878 +0.2%	$240,900 -13.8%
2007	$3,870	$279,400