A Highland Beauty! Located in the desirable Bristol Highlands, this home is enchanting and serene in every way. The floor plan flows gracefully from the wrap-around front porch entry to the spacious living room and dining room, both with fireplaces, to new custom country kitchen and garden sunroom. A den or office, full bath and laundry room are also located on first floor. Upstairs is lovely, with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and bookshelf lined stairwell (sure to delight book lovers) and ample storage. Enjoy the primary bedroom balcony with plenty of space for deck furniture for sunbathing, reading and enjoying the sunset. This home is full of natural light and built-in features. The wrap-around front porch is ideal for outdoor dining and adds to the home's gracious appeal. Enjoy mature perennial gardens and spacious grounds. Bristol Highlands homeowners enjoy the private Bristol Highlands dock and beach, clay tennis court, and clubhouse for private functions. Take a lovely bike ride along the East Bay Bike Path. Short drive to Newport or Providence, one hour to Boston. Very unique offering, wonderful home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
0.77 acresLot Size
$464Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kimberly Doherty• Lila Delman Compass
Bought with Deb Cordeiro-Guyette• Harborside Realty
Welcome to the Bristol Highlands and all that it has to offer! This property rests on almost an acre of land set back from Highland Road for added privacy. This 10-room home is unique in its style and cannot be described as your typical Colonial, Cottage or Cape. At the entry the wrap around porch will accommodate several Adirondack chairs, as well as, an outside dining table and chairs. The first level features a formal living and dining rooms complete with wood burning fireplaces. Just off the eat in kitchen, enjoy your morning coffee or read the newspaper in the three-season room. Second level offers three large bedrooms, full bathroom, office and access to a roof deck. With a connecting door through the master bedroom, the second room could transform into a dressing room, nursery or library. The kitchen has been updated with new cabinetry, appliances and hardwoods. The Highlands is one of Bristol’s exclusive locations. You will be steps away from Narragansett Bay and the Eastbay bike path. The Bristol Highlands Association offers a private membership which entitles the property owner the use of the dock, beach, tennis court and club house for personal function use.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$9,833 (+3.4%)
$277,200 + $434,300
$711,500
2023
$9,506 (+2.8%)
$277,200 + $434,300
$711,500
2022
$9,250 (+8.7%)
$277,200 + $434,300
$711,500
2021
$8,510 (+3.0%)
$275,500 + $316,300
$591,800
2020
$8,266 (+2.5%)
$275,500 + $312,000
$587,500
2019
$8,061 (−0.4%)
$275,500 + $312,000
$587,500
2018
$8,091 (+5.1%)
$277,300 + $248,800
$526,100
2017
$7,697 (+1.0%)
$250,500 + $265,400
$515,900
2016
$7,620 (+5.3%)
$250,500 + $265,400
$515,900
2015
$7,238 (−6.8%)
$250,500 + $265,400
$515,900
2014
$7,768
$320,400 + $274,410
$594,810
Tax history for 72 Highland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$9,833 (+3.4%)
$277,200 + $434,300
$711,500
2023
$9,506 (+2.8%)
$277,200 + $434,300
$711,500
2022
$9,250 (+8.7%)
$277,200 + $434,300
$711,500
2021
$8,510 (+3.0%)
$275,500 + $316,300
$591,800
2020
$8,266 (+2.5%)
$275,500 + $312,000
$587,500
2019
$8,061 (−0.4%)
$275,500 + $312,000
$587,500
2018
$8,091 (+5.1%)
$277,300 + $248,800
$526,100
2017
$7,697 (+1.0%)
$250,500 + $265,400
$515,900
2016
$7,620 (+5.3%)
$250,500 + $265,400
$515,900
2015
$7,238 (−6.8%)
$250,500 + $265,400
$515,900
2014
$7,768
$320,400 + $274,410
$594,810
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.