OFF MARKET

Off Market Nov 2024 for $2.7M

$3,280,100

•

2,366

sq ft

270 Spring St, Block Island, RI 02807

About this home

Discover the ultimate oceanfront get away with this 4-bedroom, 3-bath cottage on Block Island. Sitting on 1.48 acres, it offers some of the best Atlantic Ocean views around. Built in 1960 and lovingly updated over the years, the home features an open layout on the first floor with a kitchen, living, and dining area, plus a primary suite all designed to take in those stunning ocean views. Upstairs, you'll find three more bedrooms and two full baths, each with amazing views. Perfect for outdoor fun, the property boasts a large yard and direct stairs to Spring Street Seal Beach , ideal for fishing, swimming, and surfing. Begin your mornings with a beautiful Block Island sunrise and unwind in the serene privacy that waterfront living provides. Located close to Town and all its activities, this home offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation by the sea. Whether you're looking to entertain guests or enjoy quiet, peaceful moments, this oceanfront home has it all. Property has Coastal Resource Management Council (CRMC) Assent Approval, which provided significant benefits for erosion protection. Greater development flexibility with a Residential Business Zone (RB) which allows for 8% lot coverage. Combined CRMC Assent and RB Zone enhances the property's utility and attractiveness, contributing to its overall value and sustainability.

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

1.48 acresLot Size

$1,386Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Rosemary TOBIN • Lila Delman Compass

Bought with Rosemary TOBIN • Lila Delman Compass

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•Source:RIS #1363644

Redfin Estimate

$3,280,100

$530K since sold in November 2024$44K since July

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 86.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.76M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$2,050,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,064 sq ft
209 Carpenter Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$2,050,000
B
4 beds3 baths1,872 sq ft
38 Beach Dr, Wakefield, RI 02879
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$2,300,000
C
4 beds3 baths1,896 sq ft
1614 Lakeside Dr, Block Island, RI 02807
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$750,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,340 sq ft
164 Klondike Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$2,200,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,727 sq ft
210 Washington St, Wakefield, RI 02879
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$1,225,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,798 sq ft
39 Brookside Dr, Charlestown, RI 02813

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$2,635/mo

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Market trends in 02807, RI

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

87.9%

+21.6% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$340K MoM

Avg. days on market

333d

112 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$5,975,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,368 sq ft
1152 Champlin Rd, Block Island, RI 02807
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Sale history for 270 Spring St

Date

Event

Price

RIS #1363644

Nov 1, 2024

Sold

$2,750,000

$1,162/sq ft

Oct 8, 2024

Pending

—

Sep 16, 2024

Contingent

—

Jul 15, 2024

Listed

$3,475,000

$1,469/sq ft

RIS #1177223

May 11, 2018

Sold

$1,310,000

$554/sq ft

May 8, 2018

Pending

—

Mar 27, 2018

Contingent

—

Nov 7, 2017

Listed

$1,525,000

$645/sq ft

+25

Waterfront Gambrel on Spring Street offering excellent views of the Atlantic Ocean, Clayhead, Old Harbor entrance, Old Harbor Point, and the mainland. Property to the north has a conservation easement. Watch the ferries, fishing boats and recreational boats enter the Old Harbor Basin. Main house has three bedrooms, two baths with showers, living/dining area and full kitchen. Guest area has bedroom and full bath. Breezeway separates the two areas and provides entrance to the laundry area. Rocky beach below offers a bird's eye view of the seals that come each fall and spend the winter on Block Island. Very strong rental history. Conveniently located between the Old Harbor and the Southeast Lighthouse. A must see property!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,055 (+4.0%)

$1,231,800 + $340,300

$1,572,100

2024

$8,710 (−8.1%)

$1,231,800 + $346,100

$1,577,900

2023

$9,478 (+7.9%)

$1,231,800 + $342,700

$1,574,500

2022

$8,782 (+5.7%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2021

$8,311 (+5.3%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2020

$7,889 (+3.2%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2019

$7,641 (−10.5%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2018

$8,538 (+1.5%)

$1,297,360 + $137,680

$1,435,040

2017

$8,409 (+2.4%)

$1,297,360 + $137,680

$1,435,040

2016

$8,208 (+3.3%)

$1,297,360 + $137,680

$1,435,040

2015

$7,942 (−17.5%)

$1,297,360 + $144,080

$1,441,440

2014

$9,622 (+2.5%)

$1,621,700 + $180,100

$1,801,800

2013

$9,387 (+2.9%)

$1,621,700 + $180,100

$1,801,800

2012

$9,123

$1,707,100 + $177,800

$1,884,900

Tax history for 270 Spring St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,055 (+4.0%)

$1,231,800 + $340,300

$1,572,100

2024

$8,710 (−8.1%)

$1,231,800 + $346,100

$1,577,900

2023

$9,478 (+7.9%)

$1,231,800 + $342,700

$1,574,500

2022

$8,782 (+5.7%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2021

$8,311 (+5.3%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2020

$7,889 (+3.2%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2019

$7,641 (−10.5%)

$1,096,320 + $144,080

$1,240,400

2018

$8,538 (+1.5%)

$1,297,360 + $137,680

$1,435,040

2017

$8,409 (+2.4%)

$1,297,360 + $137,680

$1,435,040

2016

$8,208 (+3.3%)

$1,297,360 + $137,680

$1,435,040

2015

$7,942 (−17.5%)

$1,297,360 + $144,080

$1,441,440

2014

$9,622 (+2.5%)

$1,621,700 + $180,100

$1,801,800

2013

$9,387 (+2.9%)

$1,621,700 + $180,100

$1,801,800

2012

$9,123

$1,707,100 + $177,800

$1,884,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.48 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,584

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Washington County

APN

567436

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Apr 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking
Features: No Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3

Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Has Basement
Basement Information: Partial, Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Masonry

Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Other Features: Bathtub, Skylights, Tub Shower

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Construction Details: Drywall, Shingle Siding

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Barbecue

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 64,469
Lot Size Acres: 1.48
Lot Features: Waterfront
Has Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean Front, Walk to Water, Waterfront
Zoning: RB

Property Information
Has View
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,366
Foundation Details: Block, Combination

Financial

Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $1,577,900

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $8,782
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Oil

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Marina, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,584
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: 567436

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 1, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Block Island School

Public K-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 85° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

8 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Block Island, RI • 02807

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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May

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

9.1 hrs

4.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$3.12M – $3.77M

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Home values near 270 Spring St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
287 Spring St, Block Island, RI 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1432 Sq. Ft.	$2,140,132
291 Spring St, Block Island, RI 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1996 Sq. Ft.	$1,842,822

Address	Redfin Estimate
244 Spring St, Block Island, RI 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1920 Sq. Ft.	$2,376,256
1264 Spring St, Block Island, RI 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1275 Sq. Ft.	$1,731,058

Address	Redfin Estimate
283 Spring St, Block Island, RI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2660 Sq. Ft.	$2,949,892
269 Spring St, Block Island, RI 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$3,279,988

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