Secluded home set on a private wooded lot in the charming Town of Charlestown. Surrounded by native landscaping & mature trees this property offers exceptional privacy conveniently close to East Matunuck, Narragansett & Westerly beaches, scenic trails and local attractions such as Mystic, Foxwoods & Newport. This beautifully designed residence merges contemporary flair with comfortable living, making it ideal for families or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. The spacious layout features an open-concept design, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The first floor includes a bedroom and full bath, along with a convenient laundry room. The living space is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, serving as the central focus for gatherings and cozy evenings. Oversized windows and sky lights flood the home with natural light, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere throughout. A wide staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find an additional 2 bedrooms and full bath, perfect for family or guests. The balcony overlooking the first floor is a unique architectural feature that enhances the home's design. Exterior amenities include wooded privacy, an outdoor shower, storage shed and 2 decks for entertaining. Located just minutes from Charlestown's stunning beaches, URI, and the commuter train this rare coastal retreat offers not only a tranquil living experience but also would make a great 2nd home or investment property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$451Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Daponte• Keller Williams Coastal
PRISTINE CONTEMPORARY IN MOVE IN CONDITION! MATURE 3/4 ACRE HOMESITE ON A PRIVATE ROAD DOWN NEAR THE OCEAN AND TIDAL PONDS! OPEN FLOOR PLAN, 2 X 6 CONSTRUCTION, CENTRAL AIR, FIREPLACE, ALARM & MORE! SUPER PRICE! A MUST SEE!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,759 (+2.6%)
$137,300 + $328,000
$465,300
2024
$2,689 (+0.7%)
$137,300 + $328,000
$465,300
2023
$2,671 (+9.6%)
$137,300 + $328,000
$465,300
2022
$2,437 (−0.1%)
$93,200 + $205,100
$298,300
2021
$2,440 (−0.6%)
$93,200 + $205,100
$298,300
2020
$2,455 (+0.7%)
$93,200 + $205,100
$298,300
2019
$2,439 (−4.2%)
$93,200 + $171,000
$264,200
2018
$2,547 (+0.5%)
$93,200 + $171,000
$264,200
2017
$2,534 (−4.7%)
$93,200 + $171,000
$264,200
2016
$2,658 (+1.0%)
$84,700 + $175,600
$260,300
2015
$2,632 (+2.1%)
$84,700 + $175,600
$260,300
2014
$2,577 (+2.9%)
$84,700 + $175,600
$260,300
2013
$2,505 (+1.7%)
$89,200 + $175,600
$264,800
2012
$2,463
$89,200 + $175,600
$264,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,386
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,386
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
436325
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R3A
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 several groundwater aquifers and 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 categories of Lands of Critical Concern and those Self-sustaining Lands north of Route One. It is further intended to implement the low density residential future land use category of the Town of Charlestown Comprehensive Plan 1991. The minimum lot size is 3 acres.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
General retail
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Office
Public service
Fire house
Recreation
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Charlestown, RI • 02813
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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48
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65
46
55
35
41
26
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Charlestown. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 56 Lakeside Dr
$621,849
$3,151 under list price of $625K
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