This home's estimate is 74.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 6 comparable homes.
Search- Overview
- Sale & tax history
- Property details
- Neighborhood
- Climate



































159 Mathewson Rd, Barrington, RI 02806
About this home
Start every morning with a panaramic view of the Barrington Harbor. Rare waterfront home with a much coveted deep water dock in the heart of the Rumstick neighborhood. This classic 1950’s Cape has excellent curb appeal situated perfectly on the property to allow views from every room while flooding the home with natural light. Original hardwood floors, cozy living room fireplace, open kitchen family room with gas fireplace/stove. Enjoy entertaining family and friends with plenty of space to mingle inside, outside or on your boat docked steps from your house. Every boat owner knows there is nothing like loading supplies on your boat from your house no dingy required! This home is centrally located in the seaside town of Barrington easy walk to Barrington Yacht Club, Barrington Beach, East Bay Bike Path, restaurants, coffee shops, YMCA and the Town center. This home embraces all the advantages of waterfront living in the harbor town of Barrington sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing or heading out to Narragansett Bay and the islands.
Redfin Estimate
Earn from this home
List your home with Redfin and save $19,480
List your home for rent
Market trends in 02806, RI
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
See all
Provided by Redfin
Sale history for 159 Mathewson Rd
$470/sq ft
$490/sq ft
$493/sq ft
$537/sq ft
$587/sq ft
Tax history for 159 Mathewson Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Property details
Parking
- Garage/Carport Information
- Has Garage
- Has Attached Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking
- Features: Attached, Garage
- # of Parking (Total): 8
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- Room Information
- # of Rooms (Total): 7
- Has Basement
- Basement Information: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Features: Masonry
- Equipment
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor
- Interior Features
- Window Features: Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Other Features: Skylights, Tub Shower
Exterior
- Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Stories (Total): 2
- Construction Details: Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Patio, Paved Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Area: 18,574
- Lot Size Acres: 0.4264
- Lot Features: Waterfront
- Has Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Dock Access, River Access, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
- Property Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2,010
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
- Assessments and Fees
- Assessed Value: $1,009,300
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,622
- Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: Sewer Connected
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected
- Water Source: Connected, Public
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,011
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.43 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1954
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Bristol County
- APN: 76514
Around this home
Schools
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
Nearby similar homes
New listings for sale in 02806
Home values near 159 Mathewson Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1683 Sq. Ft. | $1,984,716 |
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 4593 Sq. Ft. | $3,485,225 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2157 Sq. Ft. | $2,308,733 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2625 Sq. Ft. | $2,811,359 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3220 Sq. Ft. | $2,319,393 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2512 Sq. Ft. | $1,789,762 |
More real estate resources
- Zip Codes
- Cities
- Neighborhoods
- Popular Searches
| 02806 homes for sale | |||
| 02915 homes for sale | |||
| 02885 homes for sale | |||
| 02777 homes for sale |
| Easton homes for sale | |||
| Providence homes for sale | |||
| Newport homes for sale |
| Rumstick homes for sale |
Find us
Subsidiaries
Affiliated Business
Copyright: © 2026 Redfin. All rights reserved.
Updated September 2025: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.
Do not sell or share my personal information.
REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.
California DRE #01521930
Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures
New Mexico Real Estate Licenses
TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice
All mortgage lending products and information are provided by Rocket Mortgage, LLC | NMLS #3030; www.NMLSConsumerAccess.org. Licensed in 50 states. This site is not authorized by the New York State Department of Financial Services for mortgage solicitation or loan applications activities related to properties located in the State of New York.
Redfin Corporation is an affiliated business of Rocket Limited Partnership. Each company, and their subsidiaries, are separate legal entities operated and managed through its own management and governance structures.
If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.
REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.
















































United States
Canada