Offered for sale for the first time, this enchanting 1908 summer cottage presents a rare opportunity to become the next stewards of an extraordinary legacy property. Sited at the southern tip of coveted Warrens Point, the property enjoys direct ocean access and breathtaking panoramic views stretching east to the Elizabeth Islands and west to the iconic Sakonnet Lighthouse. From the seaside front porch, take in spectacular sunsets and moonrises and the ever-changing coastal panorama that has defined summers here for generations. Just a five-minute walk to the Warrens Point Beach Club, this exceptional offering captures the timeless beauty, understated elegance, and enduring sense of place that make Warrens Point one of Little Compton's most treasured coastal enclaves. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to carry forward a remarkable coastal legacy. Buyer pays Little Compton Agricultural Conservancy tax at closing.
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$4,500,000
5 Kempton Pl, Little Compton, RI 02837
3beds
2,254sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
0.56 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,996/sqft
$33/mo HOA
What's special
Spectacular sunsets and moonrisesDirect ocean accessEver-changing coastal panoramaSeaside front porch
- 36 days
- 1,510
- 65
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cherry Arnold 401-864-5401,
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1421716
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Attic: Attic Stairs, Attic Storage
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,254
- Total interior livable area: 2,254 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,254
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: LCOMM11L48
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Plaster, Shingles, Wood
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
- Subdivision: Warrens Point
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $390 annually
Location
- Region: Little Compton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,996/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,679,400
- Annual tax amount: $18,344
- Date on market: 9/16/2026
- Inclusions: The property is serviced by a 3 bedroom septic but the house has 4 bedrooms. Engineering is in process for a 5 bedroom septic design.
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000$1,996/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,611 | $2,679,400 |
| 2024 | $13,611 +2.4% | $2,679,400 |
| 2023 | $13,290 +1.8% | $2,679,400 +0.6% |
| 2022 | $13,052 +5% | $2,663,700 +29.4% |
| 2021 | $12,436 +0.8% | $2,058,900 |
| 2020 | $12,333 +1% | $2,058,900 |
| 2019 | $12,209 -0.5% | $2,058,900 |
| 2018 | $12,271 -4.4% | $2,058,900 -9.1% |
| 2016 | $12,838 +37.3% | $2,264,200 +39.2% |
| 2015 | $9,350 +2% | $1,626,000 |
| 2014 | $9,171 +3.9% | $1,626,000 |
| 2013 | $8,829 +8.8% | $1,626,000 +7.8% |
| 2012 | $8,112 +0.9% | $1,507,800 |
| 2011 | $8,037 | $1,507,800 |
| 2010 | $8,037 +2.9% | $1,507,800 -11% |
| 2009 | $7,807 -0.2% | $1,693,600 |
| 2008 | $7,824 +4.5% | $1,693,600 |
| 2007 | $7,486 -9.5% | $1,693,600 -2.1% |
| 2005 | $8,272 +5.5% | $1,730,600 |
| 2004 | $7,840 | $1,730,600 |
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