Exceptional 3-family property on 1.3 acres in Portsmouth. Currently configured as two townhouse-style units, thoughtfully renovated with tasteful finishes. Classic cedar shingle exterior with a welcoming portico and private outdoor space to the rear for each unit. Unit A offers three bedrooms, three and a half baths, an office, and an open concept layout with a fireplaced living room and a beautifully appointed kitchen. Unit B offers two bedrooms, two full baths, and an open concept layout with equally impressive finishes. Both units include in-unit laundry. A substantial detached garage with electric and water sits on the lot. A serious asset for any buyer with an eye toward future income. Two driveways and ample parking. Zoned for three families with a 6-bedroom septic. ADU also permitted by right. The hard work is done. The units are ready and there is still room to grow. What comes next is opportunity.
For sale
$1,500,000
81 Bristol Ferry Rd, Portsmouth, RI 02871
5beds
3,620sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$1,476,400 Zestimate®
$414/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two drivewaysAmple parkingIn-unit laundryThree bedroomsClassic cedar shingle exteriorBeautifully appointed kitchenWelcoming portico
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Fitzpatrick Team 401-848-7827,
RE/MAX Results,
Joseph Fitzpatrick 401-835-2045,
RE/MAX Results
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1414308
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Electric, Oil, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Wet Bar, Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Unknown), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,620
- Total interior livable area: 3,620 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach, Walk To Water
Lot
- Size: 1.3 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Zoning: R20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster, Shingles, Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Common Meter, Municipal
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Highway Access, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Schools, Near Swimming
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $414/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $8,248
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Total actual rent: 0
Estimated market value
$1,476,400
$1.40M - $1.55M
$2,803/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+130.8%$414/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Sold | $650,000-13.3%$180/sqft |
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| 9/15/2023 | Pending sale | $750,000$207/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Contingent | $750,000$207/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $750,000$207/sqft |
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| 7/10/2023 | Contingent | $750,000$207/sqft |
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| 6/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $750,000$207/sqft |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02871
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Howard Hathaway SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Portsmouth Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 9/10Portsmouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Portsmouth
- 02871
- 81 Bristol Ferry Rd






