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    • Price cut: $9.9K (6/24)
    $515,000

    27 Alan Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    3beds
    1,288sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $500,100 Zestimate®
    $400/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Four-car drivewayExpansive basement
    Welcome to 27 Alan Avenue, a quintessential 1962 ranch that beautifully captures the relaxed, coastal elegance of Portsmouth. This residence offers a balance of charm and practicality featuring a seamless single-level floor plan designed for effortless living. The interior hosts three bedrooms bathed in natural light, while the expansive basement presents a blank canvas for additional opportunities. Situated on an impressive 14,750-square-foot lot, the property provides a private sanctuary for curated gardens or future architectural expansion, complemented by a four-car driveway. The location is truly premier: mere feet from the shoreline of Island Park Beach and a short walk from Hathaway Elementary. To live here is to embrace the very best of Rhode Island—salty Atlantic breezes, leisurely beach days, and a deep sense of community. Discover the potential to refine this Portsmouth gem with your own vision. Reach out today for a private showing.
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    The Mathew J. Arruda Group 508-965-8683,

    Compass,

    Mathew Arruda 508-965-8683,

    Compass

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1414041MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Oil, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Laundry
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 928
      • Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 928
      • Finished area below ground: 360
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Waterfront features: Beach, River, Walk To Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.34 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: PORTM024B0063
      • Zoning: C

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall, Shingles, Wood
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1962

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Portsmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $400/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $350,600
      • Annual tax amount: $4,656
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Inclusions: Septic installed in 2011.

        Estimated market value

        $500,100

        $475,000 - $525,000

        $3,059/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/24/2026Price change$515,000-1.9%$400/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73527955 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Listed for sale$524,900+124.3%$408/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1414041 Report a problem
        9/30/2011Sold$234,000-0.4%$182/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/25/2011Price change$235,000+17.5%$182/sqft
        Source: NRT NewEngland #971945 Report a problem
        10/16/2010Price change$200,000-19.7%$155/sqft
        Source: NRT NewEngland #971945 Report a problem
        8/7/2010Listed for sale$249,000+50.9%$193/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage #971945 Report a problem
        6/9/2010Sold$165,000-8.3%$128/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/14/2010Listed for sale$180,000$140/sqft
        Source: NRT NewEngland #963933 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,656 +0.8%$350,600
        2024$4,621 +2.3%$350,600 +20.8%
        2023$4,517 $290,300
        2022$4,517 +1.6%$290,300
        2021$4,444 +7.7%$290,300
        2020$4,128 +17.9%$290,300 +27%
        2019$3,503 -4.1%$228,600
        2018$3,651 +3.6%$228,600
        2017$3,525 -0.5%$228,600 +3.3%
        2016$3,542 +1.3%$221,400
        2015$3,498 $221,400
        2014$3,498 +2.2%$221,400 -6%
        2013$3,423 +2%$235,600
        2012$3,355 +2.4%$235,600
        2011$3,277 +5.7%$235,600 -14.1%
        2010$3,101 +0.4%$274,400
        2009$3,090 +3.9%$274,400
        2008$2,974 -9.2%$274,400 -4.7%
        2007$3,275 +5.9%$287,800
        2006$3,094 +3.9%$287,800
        2005$2,979 +8.5%$287,800 +69.8%
        2004$2,746 -1.6%$169,500
        2003$2,790 $169,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02871

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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