Move right in and enjoy the rest of summer near the beach! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is tucked away on a quiet side street while still being close to downtown, local shops, restaurants, and area amenities. The home features an inviting eat-in kitchen, comfortable living space, and a small side deck perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day at the beach. Recently painted with several fresh updates completed, this home is clean, bright, and ready for its next owner. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance home in a convenient location. Come take a look!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
5,001 sq ftLot Size
$386Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Jacqueline Connolly• New England Home Finders
Highlands, located between Hope Street and the Mount Hope Bridge, is a residential and waterfront Bristol neighborhood with leafy blocks and harbor views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Colt State Park entrance on Asylum Road, where bike traffic, picnic lawns, and sailboat masts set the daily rhythm. A mix of shingled cottages and mid-century ranches sits on gently curving streets that slope toward Narragansett Bay. Colt State Park’s long shoreline paths and open fields shape an outdoors-forward routine. Downtown’s anchors—DeWolf Tavern, Linden Place, and the Bristol Art Museum—add dining and culture a short ride away. Marinas and small coves keep the landscape tied to the water.
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Market insights
117 Fales Rd · $448,000
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 19 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.6%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$448,000
Median sale price in this area is $796,524. (78% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
12% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Five total rooms
Basement with bulkhead access
One fireplace
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
Laundry & utility
Water heater
Heating & cooling
Oil-fired baseboard heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Paved driveway and off-street parking
Home design
Single-family residence
Built year listed as unknown/mixed
Parking
One open parking space
Construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Move right in and enjoy the rest of summer near the beach! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is tucked away on a quiet side street while still being close to downtown, local shops, restaurants, and area amenities. The home features an inviting eat-in kitchen, comfortable living space, and a small side deck perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day at the beach. Recently painted with several fresh updates completed, this home is clean, bright, and ready for its next owner. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance home in a convenient location. Come take a look! * Subject to suitable housing. *
MLS PIN #73541056
Jun 29, 2026
Pending
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Jun 24, 2026
Listed
$448,000
$386/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,210 (+3.5%)
$142,700 + $161,900
$304,600
2023
$4,069 (+2.8%)
$142,700 + $161,900
$304,600
2022
$3,960 (+4.8%)
$142,700 + $161,900
$304,600
2021
$3,779 (+2.2%)
$141,800 + $121,000
$262,800
2020
$3,698 (+2.6%)
$141,800 + $121,000
$262,800
2019
$3,606 (−15.8%)
$141,800 + $121,000
$262,800
2018
$4,285 (+20.2%)
$142,800 + $135,800
$278,600
2017
$3,566 (+1.0%)
$129,000 + $110,000
$239,000
2016
$3,530 (+5.3%)
$129,000 + $110,000
$239,000
2015
$3,353 (+30.6%)
$129,000 + $110,000
$239,000
2014
$2,568
$102,600 + $94,010
$196,610
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,162
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,162
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bristol County
APN
82903
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bristol, RI • 02809
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 117 Fales Rd
$449,243
$1,243 over list price of $448K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $410K to $800K.