Welcome to 56 Middle Highway, a warm and inviting Barrington Colonial where classic charm, generous interior space and unforgettable outdoor living come together beautifully. Set on just under half an acre, this 4 bedroom, 3 full-bath property offers sun-filled rooms, hardwood floors, timeless millwork and a comfortable flow designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is a true standout, featuring stainless appliances, a professional-style range, vent hood, tile backsplash, butcher block work surfaces and abundant storage. Gather by the fireplace in the gracious living room, enjoy flexible bedrooms for guests, work, or quiet retreat, and take advantage of the finished lower level for media, play, fitness or office space. Outside, the setting feels like a private garden escape. A lush yard is framed by mature trees, flowering shrubs and gorgeous perennial landscaping, with a patio for summer dining, a boules/bocce court for relaxed fun, and a wisteria-covered arbor that creates a magical focal point in bloom. Thoughtful spaces inside and out invite morning coffee, weekend gatherings and quiet evenings under the trees. With room to host, play, garden and unwind, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and ease. Close to Barrington conveniences, schools, recreation, the East Bay Bike Path and waterfront destinations, this special property delivers the best of indoor-outdoor living in one of Rhode Island’s most sought-after coastal communities.
For sale
$869,000
56 Middle Hwy, Barrington, RI 02806
4beds
2,976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.47 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tile backsplashPatio for summer diningGenerous interior spaceSun-filled roomsVent hoodAbundant storageButcher block work surfaces
- 20 days |
- 40,542 |
- 152 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Allison Dessel 401-339-6316,
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1415333
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Gas Connected, Zoned
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Cedar Closet(s), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Unknown), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Partially Finished,Playroom,Storage Space,Utility
- Attic: Attic Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,412
- Total interior livable area: 2,976 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,412
- Finished area below ground: 564
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: BARRM16L197
- Zoning: R25
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster, Clapboard, Shingles
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Unknown
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Primrose
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Barrington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $625,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,588
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $869,000+131.7%$292/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1415333 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2011 | Sold | $375,000-6%$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2011 | Price change | $399,000-4.8%$134/sqft |
Source: Residential Properties #988951 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2011 | Listed for sale | $419,000+86.2%$141/sqft |
Source: Residential Properties #988951 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/1997 | Sold | $225,000+5.9%$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/1995 | Sold | $212,500$71/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,588 +4% | $625,000 |
| 2024 | $9,219 +7.9% | $625,000 +48.5% |
| 2023 | $8,546 +3.3% | $421,000 |
| 2022 | $8,273 +2.6% | $421,000 |
| 2021 | $8,062 +1.2% | $421,000 +10.5% |
| 2020 | $7,963 +4% | $381,000 |
| 2019 | $7,658 +3.1% | $381,000 |
| 2018 | $7,430 -1.1% | $381,000 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $7,514 +8.4% | $375,700 |
| 2016 | $6,932 +1.1% | $375,700 |
| 2015 | $6,857 +1% | $375,700 +1.3% |
| 2014 | $6,789 +1.7% | $371,000 |
| 2013 | $6,678 | $371,000 |
| 2012 | $6,678 +0.3% | $371,000 |
| 2011 | $6,659 -7.4% | $371,000 -17% |
| 2010 | $7,195 | $446,900 |
| 2009 | $7,195 +9.4% | $446,900 -5.9% |
| 2007 | $6,579 | $475,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02806
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Primrose Hill SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Barrington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Barrington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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