Walk to Wickford Village and the town beach from this charming, updated Cape Cod home. The main upper entry leads to the living room with hardwoods and custom original built-ins where you will enjoy views from the bay window. One arched opening leads to the hallway, the full bathroom, and two spacious bedrooms. The other arched opening leads to the kitchen complete with new counters, new gas stove, deep double basin sink, brand new vintage styled flooring and fun contemporary lighting. The backdoor from the kitchen brings you to an enclosed screen porch with access to the private yard surrounded by mature landscaping. The walkout lower level features a large family room and bonus/guest room with ample closet space, a jack and jill bath, and a laundry/utility room. All of this plus 768 square feet of insulated, walk up attic space for even more storage. This property is move-in ready and just steps to the bay, Welcome Home!
Sold for $599,900
$599,900
196 Beach St, North Kingstown, RI 02852
2beds
1,318sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.29 Acres Lot
$648,500 Zestimate®
$455/sqft
$3,471 Estimated rent
Home value
$648,500
$616,000 - $681,000
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Listed by:
Jennifer Curry 401-368-1021,
RI Real Estate Services
Bought with:
Chad Dupuis, RES.0028718
Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1360827
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Forced Water
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Wood), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Laundry,Living Room,Office,Playroom,Utility,Workout Room
- Attic: Attic Stairs, Attic Storage
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 1,318 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 768
- Finished area below ground: 550
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
Details
- Foundation area: 768
- Parcel number: NKINM090B088
- Zoning: VR
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Wood Wall(s), Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
- Subdivision: Wickford
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: North Kingstown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $455/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $409,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,860
- Date on market: 6/9/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2025 | Listing removed | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 3/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500+1.6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $3,445$3/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,445+37.8%$3/sqft |
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| 7/25/2024 | Sold | $599,900$455/sqft |
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| 7/21/2024 | Pending sale | $599,900$455/sqft |
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| 6/30/2024 | Contingent | $599,900$455/sqft |
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| 6/24/2024 | Price change | $599,900-7.7%$455/sqft |
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| 6/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $649,900+141.6%$493/sqft |
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| 11/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/28/2023 | Price change | $2,500-7.4%$2/sqft |
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| 10/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,700+10.2%$2/sqft |
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| 8/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/22/2022 | Price change | $2,450-16.9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/14/2022 | Price change | $2,950-13.2%$2/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,400+14.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/6/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/15/2022 | Price change | $2,975-7%$2/sqft |
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| 6/5/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,200+18.5%$2/sqft |
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| 10/22/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/3/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,700+28.9%$2/sqft |
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| 2/2/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/6/2019 | Listing removed | $2,095$2/sqft |
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| 4/2/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,095$2/sqft |
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| 7/30/2016 | Listing removed | $269,000+15.5%$204/sqft |
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| 7/29/2016 | Sold | $233,000+83.5%$177/sqft |
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| 7/3/1996 | Sold | $127,000$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,522 -7% | $409,600 +20.9% |
| 2024 | $4,860 | $338,900 |
| 2023 | $4,860 +2% | $338,900 |
| 2022 | $4,765 +9.5% | $338,900 +36.3% |
| 2021 | $4,352 +2.4% | $248,700 |
| 2020 | $4,250 | $248,700 |
| 2019 | $4,250 +0.9% | $248,700 +12.7% |
| 2018 | $4,211 +2.7% | $220,600 |
| 2017 | $4,101 +3.8% | $220,600 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $3,952 +4.6% | $218,800 +11.7% |
| 2015 | $3,779 +334.2% | $195,800 |
| 2014 | $870 -76.4% | $195,800 |
| 2013 | $3,681 +0.5% | $195,800 -6.4% |
| 2012 | $3,663 +1.4% | $209,200 |
| 2011 | $3,611 +2.4% | $209,200 |
| 2010 | $3,525 -5.5% | $209,200 -21.6% |
| 2009 | $3,730 +1% | $267,000 |
| 2008 | $3,693 +4% | $267,000 |
| 2007 | $3,551 +18.5% | $267,000 +32.3% |
| 2005 | $2,997 +3.3% | $201,800 |
| 2004 | $2,902 +20.1% | $201,800 +94.6% |
| 2003 | $2,417 | $103,700 |
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Neighborhood: 02852
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