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  • $1,750,000

    256 Matunuck Beach Rd, South Kingstown, RI 02879

    4beds
    4,224sqft
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    $11,512/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1964
    4.59 Acres Lot
    $1,734,500 Zestimate®
    $414/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    ON THE MARKET FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1999! This 4.59 acres of pristine land in the much sought-after, quaint village of Matunuck is surrounded by open fields, pastures, conservation land and offers both sunset and sunrise views. Ride your horse to the South Kingstown Town Beach, three-quarters of a mile away, September to April Located in close proximity is Theater By The Sea, The Ocean Mist, The Pub, Seaview Marketplace, Carpenter's Farm, and Admiral Dewey Inn. This unique South County property offers peaceful views and a wonderful connection to nature. The property features two residences: a three-bedroom, one-bath ranch with approximately 1,400 square feet of living space and a two-car garage, plus a two-story auxiliary unit offering approximately 984 square feet, one bedroom and one bath, with an additional 1,920 square feet of ground-level storage space formerly used as horse stables. A portion of the property is protected by a conservation easement held with a local land trust, preserving the natural character of the land. Enjoy easy access to Moonstone Beach and the Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge, both less than a mile away. Whether you’re a beachcomber, horse enthusiast, equestrian ,nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful South County retreat, this property offers a rare combination of land, privacy, and proximity to the coast. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity!
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    Listed by:

    Thomas Simjian 203-506-0388,

    Keller Williams Coastal

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1422721MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Bottle Gas, Central
      Cooling
      • None
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,224
      • Total interior livable area: 4,224 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,224
      • Finished area below ground: 2,000
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 12
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Waterfront features: Beach
      Lot
      • Size: 4.59 Acres
      • Features: Horse Permitted
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House, Barn(s), Stable(s)
      • Parcel number: SKINP0862L000025
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall, Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1964

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Cesspool, Septic Tank
      • Water: Municipal
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Restaurants
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: South Kingstown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $414/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $846,900
      • Annual tax amount: $7,571
      • Date on market: 9/8/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,734,500

        $1.65M - $1.82M

        $3,750/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/22/2026Listed for sale$1,750,000+1747%$414/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1422721 Report a problem
        12/29/1999Sold$94,750$22/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,571 +3.8%$846,900 +28.3%
        2024$7,296 +0.9%$660,300
        2023$7,230 $660,300
        2022$7,230 +3%$660,300 +36%
        2021$7,017 $485,600
        2020$7,017 $485,600
        2019$7,017 +5.5%$485,600 +14.5%
        2018$6,651 +2.4%$424,200
        2017$6,495 +1.5%$424,200
        2016$6,401 +2.8%$424,200 +5.7%
        2015$6,228 +0.3%$401,300
        2014$6,212 +0.1%$401,300
        2013$6,208 +18.5%$401,300 +11%
        2012$5,240 -0.1%$361,400
        2011$5,244 +2.3%$361,400
        2010$5,128 +0%$361,400 -14.8%
        2009$5,126 +1%$424,000
        2008$5,075 +4%$424,000
        2007$4,880 +31.6%$424,000 +50.2%
        2005$3,707 -31.3%$282,300 +4.2%
        2003$5,392 $270,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02879

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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