Welcome to this charming and beautifully maintained colonial, ideally located just a few blocks from Bristol's historic downtown waterfront, and the renowned East Bay Bike Path. A wraparound porch greets you as you enter this Quintessential home surrounded by mature plantings and botanical treasures which provide the ultimate in privacy. Built in 1915, this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering the perfect balance of classic New England charm and modern comfort. Inside, you'll find warm hardwood floors, a distinctive stone fireplace, high ceilings and a spacious great room that creates an ideal gathering space for family and friends. The flexible floor plan offers comfortable everyday living, while abundant natural light enhances the home's welcoming atmosphere. Special features include a whole house generator, updated baths, finished lower level and a one car detached garage.. Enjoy shops, restaurants, marina, parks and waterfront attractions in this rare opportunity to take advantage of coastal living in one of Rhode Island's most sought-after communities.
Sold for $798,725
$798,725
4 Garfield Ave, Bristol, RI 02809
3beds
2,338sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
7,714.48 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$3,934 Estimated rent
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One car detached garageDistinctive stone fireplaceFinished lower levelUpdated bathsUltimate in privacyWraparound porchFlexible floor plan
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Listed by:
Laurie Fletcher 401-559-7775,
Residential Properties Ltd.
Bought with:
Nina Murphy, RES.0046391
Harborside Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1414840
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Shower Stall
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Forced Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Cermaic), Wall (Plaster), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight, Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Laundry,Playroom,Storage Space,Utility
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,938
- Total interior livable area: 2,338 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,938
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Walk To Water
Lot
- Size: 7,714 sqft
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: BRISM26L52
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Ceramic, Plaster, Shingles, Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Location
- Region: Bristol
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Sold | $798,725+6.6%$342/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1414840 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Pending sale | $749,000$320/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1414840 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Contingent | $749,000$320/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1414840 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,000+120.9%$320/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1414840 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2017 | Sold | $339,000$145/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1159558 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2017 | Price change | $339,000+1.2%$145/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Topsail Realty #1159558 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2017 | Price change | $335,000-2.9%$143/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Topsail Realty #1159558 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2017 | Listed for sale | $345,000+200%$148/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Topsail Realty #1159558 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2000 | Sold | $115,000$49/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,387 | $389,800 |
| 2024 | $5,387 +3.4% | $389,800 |
| 2023 | $5,208 +2.8% | $389,800 |
| 2022 | $5,067 -1.2% | $389,800 +9.3% |
| 2021 | $5,129 -7.6% | $356,700 |
| 2020 | $5,549 | $356,700 |
| 2019 | $5,549 +5.1% | $356,700 +8.6% |
| 2018 | $5,282 +37.3% | $328,600 +27.5% |
| 2017 | $3,846 -9.7% | $257,800 |
| 2016 | $4,258 +17.7% | $257,800 |
| 2015 | $3,617 -2.2% | $257,800 -9% |
| 2014 | $3,700 +2% | $283,330 |
| 2013 | $3,627 +3% | $283,330 |
| 2012 | $3,522 | $283,330 |
| 2011 | $3,522 -9.3% | $283,330 -24.3% |
| 2010 | $3,882 | $374,390 |
| 2009 | $3,882 +0.2% | $374,390 |
| 2008 | $3,875 +12.9% | $374,390 +15.1% |
| 2007 | $3,432 +18.6% | $325,320 +15.3% |
| 2005 | $2,893 | $282,230 |
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Neighborhood: 02809
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Colt Andrews SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Kickemuit Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 8/10Mt. Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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