Discover the rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in this coveted and private Watchaug Pond community. Enjoy exclusive access to a private sandy beach, boating, fishing the stocked lake, picnic area, kayak racks and multi slip dock. Golf carts are the preferred mode of transportation here! The reverse living layout ensures you won't miss a single sunset painting the sky in warm hues. Inside the second level of this Craftsman style home is an open concept living layout with hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace creating an inviting ambiance. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances making meal prep a joy. The primary suite is a true retreat complete with walk in closet, secondary closet and spacious bathroom boasting double granite vanity and walk in shower. The first level provides 2 bedrooms, full bath, home office/flex space and wet bar/coffee area. Basement provides ample storage and currently services a home gym. Add'l home features - low maintenance vinyl w/ Azek trim, energy efficient blown in insulation, propane heat, central AC, whole house generator, 200 amp electrical, garage, shed, front and rear driveways. Charlestown's charms await just beyond your doorstep with 2 town beaches, 2 state ocean beaches, Burlingame Park, Ningret Park and hiking trails - all just a short drive away!
Single-familyProperty Type
2014Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$586Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kelli Improta• RI Real Estate Services
Bought with Mary Ann Lisi• Residential Properties Ltd.
LOCATED IN SONQUIPAUG-OFFERS BEACH, BOATING, DOCKING ON WATCHAUG POND. THIS CHARMING WINTERIZED HOME IS FULLY FURNISHED-MANY ANTIQUES INCLUDED. ROOM FOR GARAGE OR EXPANSION. PARK-LIKE SETTING & ASSO PRIVILEGES-SPECIAL!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,707 (+2.6%)
$220,700 + $404,400
$625,100
2024
$3,613 (+0.7%)
$220,700 + $404,400
$625,100
2023
$3,588 (−8.2%)
$220,700 + $404,400
$625,100
2022
$3,910 (−0.1%)
$157,600 + $321,000
$478,600
2021
$3,915 (−0.6%)
$157,600 + $321,000
$478,600
2020
$3,939 (+12.2%)
$157,600 + $321,000
$478,600
2019
$3,510 (−3.4%)
$157,600 + $222,700
$380,300
2018
$3,632 (+0.5%)
$157,600 + $219,200
$376,800
2017
$3,614 (+6.0%)
$157,600 + $219,200
$376,800
2016
$3,408 (+1.0%)
$114,600 + $219,200
$333,800
2015
$3,375 (+153.8%)
$114,600 + $219,200
$333,800
2014
$1,330 (−40.2%)
$114,600 + $19,700
$134,300
2013
$2,225 (+1.7%)
$129,300 + $105,900
$235,200
2012
$2,187
$129,300 + $105,900
$235,200
Tax history for 31 Ricks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,707 (+2.6%)
$220,700 + $404,400
$625,100
2024
$3,613 (+0.7%)
$220,700 + $404,400
$625,100
2023
$3,588 (−8.2%)
$220,700 + $404,400
$625,100
2022
$3,910 (−0.1%)
$157,600 + $321,000
$478,600
2021
$3,915 (−0.6%)
$157,600 + $321,000
$478,600
2020
$3,939 (+12.2%)
$157,600 + $321,000
$478,600
2019
$3,510 (−3.4%)
$157,600 + $222,700
$380,300
2018
$3,632 (+0.5%)
$157,600 + $219,200
$376,800
2017
$3,614 (+6.0%)
$157,600 + $219,200
$376,800
2016
$3,408 (+1.0%)
$114,600 + $219,200
$333,800
2015
$3,375 (+153.8%)
$114,600 + $219,200
$333,800
2014
$1,330 (−40.2%)
$114,600 + $19,700
$134,300
2013
$2,225 (+1.7%)
$129,300 + $105,900
$235,200
2012
$2,187
$129,300 + $105,900
$235,200
*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
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,560
Year built
2013
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
9147762S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R2A
Residence District
This zoning district is intended primarily for areas of low density residential development. It is intended to protect areas of Town with sensitive environmental characteristics. The groundwater recharge areas for the salt ponds are included within this category. This district is intended to be consistent with the RI CRMC SAM Plan land use classification for water quality protection category of Lands of Critical Concern. It is further intended to implement the low density residential proposed future land use category of the Town of Charlestown Comprehensive Plan 1991. The minimum lot size is 2 acres.