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    • Price cut: $59K (8/23)
    $1,090,000

    29 Chelsea Dr, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    4beds
    2,873sqft
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    $6,938/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $379/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Privately sited at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this classic Center Hall Colonial offers timeless architecture, thoughtfully designed living spaces, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot. Vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a wood-burning fireplace create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, the formal dining room is beautifully appointed with French doors, wainscoting, tray ceilings, and a statement chandelier, while the adjoining three-season sun porch overlooks the private backyard. The spacious primary suite provides a tranquil retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub. A finished lower level offers flexible space for recreation, fitness, or a media room. Outside, a resort-inspired setting awaits with an in-ground pool, charming pool house, expansive lawn, and ample room to relax or entertain. Complete with central air conditioning and an attached two-car garage, this exceptional residence offers the perfect balance of comfort, sophistication, and privacy in a coveted neighborhood setting.
    31 days
    1,970
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    Listed by:

    Kylie McCollough 401-864-8830,

    Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1419131MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bath w Tub, Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ductless
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Whirlpool
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Stairs, Wet Bar, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Unknown), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Partially Finished,Playroom,Storage Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Insert
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,353
      • Total interior livable area: 2,873 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,353
      • Finished area below ground: 520
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Integral, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
      • Pool features: In Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 0.51 Acres
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac
      Details
      • Parcel number: PORTM044B0239
      • Zoning: R20
      • Other equipment: Wood Stove

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall, Clapboard, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Municipal, Well
      • Utilities for property: Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
      • Security: Security System Owned
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Portsmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $379/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $609,500
      • Annual tax amount: $8,626
      • Date on market: 7/29/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/23/2026Price change$1,090,000-5.1%$379/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1419131 Report a problem
        8/10/2026Listed for sale$1,149,000+105.2%$400/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1419131 Report a problem
        6/1/2018Sold$560,000-4.9%$195/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1185579 Report a problem
        5/3/2018Price change$589,000-1.7%$205/sqft
        Source: Hogan Associates #1185579 Report a problem
        3/22/2018Listed for sale$599,000+13.2%$208/sqft
        Source: Hogan Associates #1185579 Report a problem
        6/15/2015Sold$529,000$184/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        4/8/2015Listed for sale$529,000+1.1%$184/sqft
        Source: Prudence Island Realty #1091689 Report a problem
        5/5/2008Sold$523,500$182/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,094 +0.8%$609,500
        2024$8,033 +1.4%$609,500 +19.7%
        2023$7,923 $509,200
        2022$7,923 +1.6%$509,200
        2021$7,796 +1.6%$509,200
        2020$7,675 -0.6%$509,200 +8.2%
        2019$7,721 +2.9%$470,700 +0.1%
        2018$7,506 +3.6%$470,000
        2017$7,247 +8.6%$470,000 +12.7%
        2016$6,674 +3.4%$417,100 +2.1%
        2015$6,454 $408,500
        2014$6,454 +4.4%$408,500 -4%
        2013$6,184 +2%$425,600
        2012$6,061 +2.4%$425,600
        2011$5,920 +4.9%$425,600 -14.8%
        2010$5,644 +0.4%$499,500
        2009$5,624 +3.9%$499,500
        2008$5,415 +8.3%$499,500 +13.7%
        2007$4,998 +5.9%$439,200
        2006$4,721 +3.8%$439,200
        2005$4,546 +1.9%$439,200 +59.5%
        2004$4,461 -1.6%$275,400
        2003$4,533 $275,400
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        Neighborhood: 02871

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        34 / 100
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