Own your own slice of waterfront heaven! Welcome to 61 Bayside Avenue, a charming waterfront cottage tucked on a quiet private road with spectacular views of sunrises over the Sakonnet River. This residence is all about your water views, inside and out. Sip your morning coffee on your two-tiered deck or from your dining room, with 180 degree views of the water. This residence has two bedrooms & two baths and two living spaces with views to the water. There is a new septic and newer roof. You have options for both a dock and a mooring to keep your boat right in front of your home, or just enjoy sunning or swimming along the 45 feet of beachfront that you own. With a great rental history (weekly in the summer and off season monthly), make this lovely home your primary residence, your summer getaway or your investment property, options abound!
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
61 Bayside Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871
2beds
979sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$790,200 Zestimate®
$766/sqft
$3,321 Estimated rent
Home value
$790,200
$648,000 - $964,000
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Waterfront cottageTwo-tiered deck
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Listed by:
The Donovan Group 401-323-3546,
Homes By Connect
Bought with:
Grace Cimo McCluskey, RES.0031199
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1366994
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Sun room
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Forced Water
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Wood), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 979
- Total interior livable area: 979 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 979
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: No Garage
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: One Level
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Access, Saltwater Front, Walk To Water
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: PORTM042B0026
- Zoning: R20
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Wall(s), Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
- Subdivision: Sakonnet Waterfront
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $766/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $570,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,523
- Date on market: 8/26/2024
- Inclusions: NONE
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2025 | Sold | $750,000-6.1%$766/sqft |
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| 11/15/2024 | Contingent | $799,000$816/sqft |
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| 11/13/2024 | Price change | $799,000-5.9%$816/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Price change | $849,000-5.6%$867/sqft |
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| 9/10/2024 | Price change | $899,000-3.9%$918/sqft |
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| 8/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $935,000+152.8%$955/sqft |
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| 10/11/2014 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 6/2/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 4/1/2014 | Listing removed | $369,900$378/sqft |
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| 9/17/2013 | Price change | $369,900+0.2%$378/sqft |
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| 9/16/2013 | Listed for sale | $369,000-1.6%$377/sqft |
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| 11/1/2012 | Listing removed | $375,000$383/sqft |
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| 7/25/2012 | Listed for sale | $375,000-6%$383/sqft |
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| 10/26/2011 | Listing removed | $399,000$408/sqft |
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| 7/26/2011 | Listed for sale | $399,000-14.9%$408/sqft |
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| 7/21/2008 | Listing removed | $469,000$479/sqft |
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| 6/12/2008 | Listed for sale | $469,000$479/sqft |
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| 5/4/2008 | Listing removed | $469,000$479/sqft |
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| 4/6/2008 | Listed for sale | $469,000-4.3%$479/sqft |
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| 1/17/2008 | Listing removed | $489,900$500/sqft |
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| 1/4/2008 | Listed for sale | $489,900+147.4%$500/sqft |
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| 8/30/1999 | Sold | $198,000$202/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,580 +0.8% | $570,800 |
| 2024 | $7,523 +21.3% | $570,800 +43.2% |
| 2023 | $6,201 | $398,500 |
| 2022 | $6,201 +1.6% | $398,500 |
| 2021 | $6,101 +1.6% | $398,500 |
| 2020 | $6,007 +11.1% | $398,500 +20.9% |
| 2019 | $5,407 +2.7% | $329,600 |
| 2018 | $5,264 +3.6% | $329,600 |
| 2017 | $5,082 -3.4% | $329,600 +0.2% |
| 2016 | $5,262 +1.3% | $328,900 |
| 2015 | $5,197 | $328,900 |
| 2014 | $5,197 -3.6% | $328,900 -11.3% |
| 2013 | $5,391 +2% | $371,000 |
| 2012 | $5,283 +2.4% | $371,000 |
| 2011 | $5,161 -1.2% | $371,000 -19.8% |
| 2010 | $5,226 +0.3% | $462,500 |
| 2009 | $5,208 +3.9% | $462,500 |
| 2008 | $5,014 -2.3% | $462,500 +2.5% |
| 2007 | $5,134 +5.9% | $451,100 |
| 2006 | $4,849 +3.9% | $451,100 |
| 2005 | $4,669 +3.4% | $451,100 +61.8% |
| 2004 | $4,517 -1.6% | $278,800 |
| 2003 | $4,589 | $278,800 |
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Neighborhood: 02871
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- 10/10Howard Hathaway SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.2 mi
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