Discover the ease of island living at 1646 Payne Road, a truly turnkey Block Island retreat offering 3 bedrooms, two and a half baths, and lovely ocean views with beautiful sunrises. Thoughtfully updated and tastefully decorated, this inviting home is ready to enjoy from day one. Recent improvements include a new roof, expanded Trex decking and air-conditioning, creating a comfortable setting for relaxing and entertaining throughout the season. The first floor offers a sleek updated kitchen, living and dining areas, half bath, den and an office space. Three quarter wrap around deck with new enclosed outdoor shower. The second floor is comprised of a spacious master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, tiled shower and dual vanities Two additional guest bedrooms, shared bath and laundry nook. Step outside onto the new second floor deck to sit and relax and take in those lovely island views. Bonus finished third floor family room. Ideally located within close proximity to Old Harbor, the property offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquillity. Spend your days exploring Block Island's beautiful beaches, enjoying local restaurants, and browsing the island's shops, all just a short ride away. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, a summer getaway, or a special place to gather with family and friends, don't miss this wonderful opportunity to embrace the best of Block Island living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$878Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Shannon Morgan• Sullivan Sotheby's Intl.Realty
1646 Payne Road Located near Sands Pond, this recently renovated, winterized home is part of the Sands Pond Homeowners Association. The home is situated on slightly less than an acre of land, but the neighborhood enjoys common, Association owned open space as well as the beauty of abutting significant acres of conserved land and nature trails. The kitchen and baths have been recently updated and new hardwood flooring has been installed throughout most of the home. The open living/dining/kitchen area includes a wood burning fireplace and access to lovely decks. The house boasts three bedrooms, including a lovely master bedroom suite, and the top floor of the house is the perfect hang out space for kids. A family room, plus an office provide ample room for all family members to pursue hobbies, watch movies or work remotely. It's an easy jaunt to town or Mohegan Bluffs from the property--centrally located--but far away enough to enjoy the peace and serenity of the island.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,112 (+7.7%)
$1,015,400 + $893,400
$1,908,800
2025
$7,535 (+3.6%)
$635,800 + $672,300
$1,308,100
2024
$7,270 (−8.3%)
$635,800 + $681,200
$1,317,000
2023
$7,928 (+63.1%)
$635,800 + $681,200
$1,317,000
2022
$4,861 (+5.7%)
$403,840 + $282,720
$686,560
2021
$4,600 (+5.3%)
$403,840 + $282,720
$686,560
2020
$4,367 (+3.3%)
$403,840 + $282,720
$686,560
2019
$4,229 (−0.8%)
$403,840 + $282,720
$686,560
2018
$4,263 (+1.5%)
$389,200 + $327,280
$716,480
2017
$4,199 (+2.5%)
$389,200 + $327,280
$716,480
2016
$4,098 (+2.1%)
$389,200 + $327,280
$716,480
2015
$4,012 (−17.4%)
$389,200 + $338,880
$728,080
2014
$4,860 (+2.5%)
$486,500 + $423,600
$910,100
2013
$4,742 (+3.1%)
$486,500 + $423,600
$910,100
2012
$4,601
$512,100 + $438,600
$950,700
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.61 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,164
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,164
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
9577967S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
May 11, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
May 5, 2022 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Historical weather
Block Island, RI • 02807
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Sun exposure
32/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
4.7 hrs
1.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1646 Payne Rd
$2,580,189
$5,189 over list price of $2.58M
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