This is your house by the beach! Courageous' and Defiant', located just off Corn Neck Road offers impressive views of Town & the Atlantic Ocean, all with private access to Block Island's most celebrated beaches. With 2 homes on over 2 acres, there is more than enough room for everyone. An exceptional opportunity in a once-in-a-lifetime location. From the moment you walk through the door, 'Courageous', the main house is attractive and charismatic, with an open, bright & spacious floor plan including an impressive wall of windows that offers spectacular ocean views. With over 5000 sq ft of living, this five-bedroom home has every amenity. A gourmet kitchen for the chef in the family, multiple spacious living areas, central air conditioning, three full, nicely appointed, baths, and a full-length Brazilian IPE deck providing the finest in beachside living. A coastal retreat to feel relaxed, with lavish rooms and a sophisticated significant space for entertaining. Stroll down the private beach access to your beach and experience breathtaking sunrises, sunsets, leading into moon rises & star gazing nights. The cottage, 'Defiant', is a four-bedroom, two baths complement to the main house, offering a private place for you, guests, or extended family. This home is the quintessential Block Island house by the beach, exuding a seaside ambiance like no other. Allow yourself to live the dream of walking from your own private steps to one of the most beautiful beaches in the world!
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Market trends in 02807, RI
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-list price
95.4%
+1.8% MoM
Median sale price
$1.8M
$386K MoM
Avg. days on market
66d
79 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
0 MoM
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Sale history for 1738 Corn Neck Rd
Date
Event
Price
RIS #1268350
Nov 10, 2021
Sold
$4,800,000
$822/sq ft
Sep 25, 2021
Pending
—
Aug 20, 2021
Contingent
—
Nov 19, 2020
Price Changed
$4,895,000
$838/sq ft
Oct 23, 2020
Listed
$5,100,000
$874/sq ft
RIS #1240439
Jul 29, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Nov 13, 2019
Listed
$5,100,000
$874/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 2000
Sold
$1,150,000
$197/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,044 (−13.6%)
$2,572,600 + $1,908,400
$4,481,000
2025
$22,047 (+3.6%)
$1,611,400 + $2,216,200
$3,827,600
2024
$21,275 (−8.3%)
$1,611,400 + $2,242,800
$3,854,200
2023
$23,202 (+55.0%)
$1,611,400 + $2,242,800
$3,854,200
2022
$14,973 (+5.7%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2021
$14,169 (+5.3%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2020
$13,450 (+3.2%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2019
$13,027 (+7.3%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2018
$12,136 (+1.5%)
$1,142,160 + $897,520
$2,039,680
2017
$11,953 (+2.5%)
$1,142,160 + $897,520
$2,039,680
2016
$11,667 (+2.2%)
$1,142,160 + $897,520
$2,039,680
2015
$11,413 (−17.5%)
$1,142,160 + $929,120
$2,071,280
2014
$13,826 (+2.5%)
$1,427,700 + $1,161,400
$2,589,100
2013
$13,489 (+8.5%)
$1,427,700 + $1,161,400
$2,589,100
2012
$12,427
$1,502,500 + $1,065,000
$2,567,500
Tax history for 1738 Corn Neck Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,044 (−13.6%)
$2,572,600 + $1,908,400
$4,481,000
2025
$22,047 (+3.6%)
$1,611,400 + $2,216,200
$3,827,600
2024
$21,275 (−8.3%)
$1,611,400 + $2,242,800
$3,854,200
2023
$23,202 (+55.0%)
$1,611,400 + $2,242,800
$3,854,200
2022
$14,973 (+5.7%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2021
$14,169 (+5.3%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2020
$13,450 (+3.2%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2019
$13,027 (+7.3%)
$1,142,160 + $972,640
$2,114,800
2018
$12,136 (+1.5%)
$1,142,160 + $897,520
$2,039,680
2017
$11,953 (+2.5%)
$1,142,160 + $897,520
$2,039,680
2016
$11,667 (+2.2%)
$1,142,160 + $897,520
$2,039,680
2015
$11,413 (−17.5%)
$1,142,160 + $929,120
$2,071,280
2014
$13,826 (+2.5%)
$1,427,700 + $1,161,400
$2,589,100
2013
$13,489 (+8.5%)
$1,427,700 + $1,161,400
$2,589,100
2012
$12,427
$1,502,500 + $1,065,000
$2,567,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.04 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,738
Year built
1997
Style
Other
County
Washington County
APN
9398657S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
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