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  • $960,000

    487 Union St, Portsmouth, RI 02871

    3beds
    2,602sqft
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    $6,621/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    1.19 Acres Lot
    $901,300 Zestimate®
    $369/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Attached two-car garagePrivate exterior entranceSix additional parking spacesLong paved drivewaySpiral staircaseOutdoor dining areaWelcoming deck
    Located across from St. Mary’s Pond and minutes from Green Valley Golf Course and the Polo Fields, this charming home blends comfort and functionality. A welcoming deck, sun-filled interiors, hardwood floors, and an open-concept kitchen flowing into the living and dining areas create an inviting atmosphere. The first-floor bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests or convenient one-level living. The primary suite features high ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and a private bath. Upstairs, accessible by spiral staircase or private exterior entrance, are two additional rooms, a bathroom, with space ideal for a sitting area, library, or home office with pond views. Enjoy the long paved driveway, outdoor dining area, and expansive front and back yards. An attached two-car garage and six additional parking spaces provide ample parking. Over 1,700 square feet of basement space with high ceilings offers endless potential for customization. Conveniently located near Providence and Southeastern Massachusetts, with Newport Harbor, shops, galleries, and restaurants just a short drive away.
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    Listed by:

    Kelly Powers 413-896-9416,

    Hogan Associates Christie's

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1425611MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bath w Tub, Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Solar, Baseboard
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed)
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Unfinished,Common
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,602
      • Total interior livable area: 2,602 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,602
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 1.19 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: PORTM056B0058
      • Zoning: R30

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall
      • Foundation: Unknown
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1995

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Individual Meter
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Utilities for property: Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Marina, Restaurants
      • Subdivision: Union
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Portsmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $369/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $707,900
      • Annual tax amount: $9,130
      • Date on market: 10/19/2026
      • Inclusions: Dining room set and chairs is included in the sale.

        Estimated market value

        $901,300

        $856,000 - $946,000

        $4,411/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/19/2026Listed for sale$960,000+1599.1%$369/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1425611 Report a problem
        9/15/1994Sold$56,500$22/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,401 +0.8%$707,900
        2024$9,330 +15%$707,900 +35.8%
        2023$8,113 $521,400
        2022$8,113 +1.6%$521,400
        2021$7,983 +4.9%$521,400
        2020$7,612 +6.6%$521,400 +15.8%
        2019$7,138 -0.7%$450,200
        2018$7,190 +3.6%$450,200
        2017$6,942 +4.8%$450,200 +8.7%
        2016$6,626 +1.3%$414,100
        2015$6,543 $414,100
        2014$6,543 +7.8%$414,100 -0.9%
        2013$6,071 +2.1%$417,800
        2012$5,949 +2.4%$417,800
        2011$5,812 -2%$417,800 -20.4%
        2010$5,929 +0.4%$524,700
        2009$5,908 +3.9%$524,700
        2008$5,688 +9.5%$524,700 +15%
        2007$5,194 +5.9%$456,400
        2006$4,906 +3.9%$456,400
        2005$4,724 -0.8%$456,400 +55.2%
        2004$4,763 -1.6%$294,000
        2003$4,839 $294,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02871

        Getting around

        11 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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