Own a charming village cottage in the heart of Jamestown, where timeless character meets modern comfort. Tucked away on a private lot, this peaceful property offers a true sanctuary, complete with a secluded patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of strolling into town for your morning coffee, an evening out at your favorite restaurant, shopping, or catching the ferry. This lovingly restored home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original charm and craftsmanship. Recent improvements include a new roof, beautifully refinished yellow pine floors, replacement windows, updated bathrooms, and a stunning modern kitchen featuring newer appliances. Enter through the inviting three-season porch into a welcoming main level offering a spacious living room, dining room, full bath, and a versatile den that can also serve as a first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a second full bathroom. Throughout the home, the original woodwork and period details have been carefully maintained, while the walls and ceilings have been beautifully renovated, creating a bright, fresh interior that is ready to enjoy. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated village home that combines historic charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable walk-to-town location.
Under contract
Price cut: $175K (9/5)
$1,325,000
29 Howland Ave, Jamestown, RI 02835
3beds
1,531sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
0.53 Acres Lot
$1,248,900 Zestimate®
$865/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 54 days
- 911
- 38
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol HOPKINS 401-864-0130,
Residential Properties Ltd.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1420084
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Porch
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Forced Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (PVC), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Other, Wood
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,531
- Total interior livable area: 1,531 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,531
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: JAMEM9L186
- Zoning: R8
- Other equipment: Wood Stove
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cape Cod,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Interstate, Marina, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
- Subdivision: Village,Town,In-Town
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jamestown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $865/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $994,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,776
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
Estimated market value
$1,248,900
$1.19M - $1.31M
$3,318/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/13/2026 | Contingent | $1,325,000$865/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1420084 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2026 | Price change | $1,325,000-11.7%$865/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1420084 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000$980/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1420084 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,608 +2.6% | $994,300 +30.5% |
| 2024 | $5,464 +5.5% | $762,000 -0.1% |
| 2023 | $5,177 | $762,500 |
| 2022 | $5,177 -7.5% | $762,500 +12.8% |
| 2021 | $5,596 +1.2% | $675,800 |
| 2020 | $5,529 +0.2% | $675,800 |
| 2019 | $5,515 +9.8% | $675,800 +19.1% |
| 2018 | $5,022 +2.2% | $567,500 |
| 2017 | $4,915 +0.9% | $567,500 |
| 2016 | $4,869 +19.2% | $567,500 +21.9% |
| 2015 | $4,086 +0.3% | $465,400 |
| 2014 | $4,072 | $465,400 |
| 2013 | $4,072 -0.8% | $465,400 +6% |
| 2012 | $4,104 +1.5% | $438,900 |
| 2011 | $4,042 +1.1% | $438,900 |
| 2010 | $3,998 -5% | $438,900 -15.4% |
| 2009 | $4,209 | $518,977 |
| 2008 | $4,209 +3.8% | $518,977 |
| 2007 | $4,053 +22.4% | $518,977 +42.5% |
| 2005 | $3,311 -21.5% | $364,200 |
| 2004 | $4,217 +33.2% | $364,200 +59.9% |
| 2003 | $3,167 | $227,830 |
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