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  • $679,900

    185 Kearns Ave, Tiverton, RI 02878

    4beds
    1,915sqft
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    $4,397/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1967
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $660,800 Zestimate®
    $355/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully fenced backyardMaintenance-free deckUpdated laundry areaCoastal viewsCentral air conditioningExtensive stoneworkUpdated bathroom
    UNCOMPROMISING COASTAL VIEWS, TIMELESS CHARACTER & THOUGHTFUL UPDATES. Welcome to 185 Kearns Avenue, a distinctive Tiverton property where captivating Mount Hope Bay views, classic gambrel architecture, and beautifully designed outdoor spaces create an exceptional place to call home. Set on a desirable corner lot, the property makes an impression with its extensive stonework, masonry, mature landscaping, and welcoming walkways. The living room showcases sweeping saltwater views, while the kitchen and breakfast bar offer an equally beautiful perspective. French doors lead directly to the maintenance-free deck, creating an effortless extension of the living space and an ideal setting for entertaining or simply watching the sky change over Mount Hope Bay.The first-floor bedroom provides exceptional versatility and can easily serve as a private office, guest accommodations, or a convenient first-floor retreat. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is beautifully positioned to capture the water views and features a charming Juliet balcony. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, abundant storage, and a conveniently located updated laundry area complete the second floor. The property has been thoughtfully enhanced since 2023 with central air conditioning, an updated bathroom, a fully fenced backyard, new electrical panels, and solar panels that help offset electric costs. This beautiful home is an opportunity to enjoy the view, embrace the lifestyle, and make a truly special home your own.
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    Listed by:

    Denise Pare 508-965-5889,

    Keller Williams South Watuppa

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1422914MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Laundry
      • Level: Second
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Storage
      • Level: Lower
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Electric, Solar, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility,Work Shop
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,915
      • Total interior livable area: 1,915 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,915
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 9
      • Parking features: Integral, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Access, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.28 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: TIVEM116B314
      • Zoning: R30

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall, Masonry, Shingles
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1967

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
      • Subdivision: No40
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Tiverton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $355/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $471,400
      • Annual tax amount: $5,341
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026
      • Inclusions: Property is under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sunrun Solar. The solar system is estimated to produce approximately 10, 700 kWh annually, with electricity purchased at a rate of approximately $0.26 per kWh, Subject to the terms and conditions of the existing PPA. Buyer will be required to assume the existing solar agreement.

        Estimated market value

        $660,800

        $628,000 - $694,000

        $3,492/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$679,900+23.6%$355/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1422914 Report a problem
        5/26/2023Sold$550,000$287/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1331597 Report a problem
        4/3/2023Pending sale$550,000$287/sqft
        Source: Engel & Volkers #1331597 Report a problem
        4/2/2023Contingent$550,000$287/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1331597 Report a problem
        3/20/2023Listed for sale$550,000+83.9%$287/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1331597 Report a problem
        8/21/2003Sold$299,000+199%$156/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/15/1997Sold$100,000$52/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,209 $471,400
        2024$5,209 +12.5%$471,400 +49%
        2023$4,629 $316,400
        2022$4,629 +2.5%$316,400
        2021$4,515 -4.6%$316,400 +5.6%
        2020$4,731 $299,600
        2019$4,731 -3.7%$299,600
        2018$4,910 +1.8%$299,600 +18.3%
        2017$4,823 -0.5%$253,200
        2016$4,846 +0.8%$253,200 +0.8%
        2015$4,806 -10.9%$251,100 -10.2%
        2014$5,394 +1.6%$279,500
        2012$5,308 +14.3%$279,500 -5.4%
        2011$4,642 +2.3%$295,500
        2010$4,536 +7%$295,500
        2009$4,240 +17.4%$295,500 -7.9%
        2008$3,613 +9.8%$320,900
        2007$3,292 +6.2%$320,900 +56.8%
        2005$3,101 +7.8%$204,700
        2003$2,876 $204,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02878

        Getting around

        22 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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