Set in one of Cumberland's peaceful pockets, this spacious 4 bedroom home sits on over an acre of private land just moments from local walking and hiking trails. Offered for the first time in 50 years, this property offers a flexible layout with two oversized bedrooms on the second floor and two additional bedrooms on the main level, along with a convenient first floor office ideal for remote work. The home features 2 full bathrooms, plus a half bath in the walkout finished lower level, providing plenty of space for guests or extended living/in-law/ ADU potential. Major updates include a new boiler, hot water tank, newer Anderson doors, septic system and Harvey windows, giving buyers peace of mind. The kitchen and bathrooms are ready for a modern refresh, offering the perfect opportunity to customize the home to your taste. With its generous lot, quiet surroundings, and versatile floor plan, this property delivers both privacy and potential in a highly desirable Cumberland location.
Lippett Estates, located between Mendon Road and Diamond Hill Road, is a residential and suburban Cumberland neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a low-key, tucked-away feel. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Mendon Road corridor near Diamond Hill Road, where local eateries, small storefronts, and everyday errands cluster in a compact strip. Nearby, Phantom Farms Brewing and Diamond Hill Vineyards act as community pillars with tasting rooms and seasonal events. Housing reads as classic New England suburbia, with mid-century ranches and colonials set back on green lots. Outdoor time centers on the Blackstone River corridor and the wide lawns of Diamond Hill Park. The pace stays calm, with most activity flowing to the main roads.
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Market insights
281 Scott Rd · $549,999
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.6%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$549,999
Median sale price in this area is $498,675. (9% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
13% 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
Full, partially finished walk-out basement
Masonry fireplace
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor (15 x 17)
Second bedroom on second floor (14 x 20)
Two additional bedrooms on first floor (each 12 x 12)
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Kitchen on first floor (11 x 13)
Laundry & utility
Laundry room on lower level
Water heater included
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Hot water heating (oil-fired)
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Paved driveway
Lot roughly 1.14 acres
Home design
Two-story single-family home
Shingle and vinyl siding
Concrete perimeter foundation
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
Total parking for up to 10 vehicles
Two covered parking spaces
Construction
Shingle siding
Vinyl siding
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Well water
Septic sewer system
100 amp electric service
HOA & community
Community offers easy highway access and nearby shopping, restaurants, schools, and recreation areas
Electricity and solar
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Set in one of Cumberland’s peaceful pockets, this spacious 4 bedroom home sits on over an acre of private land moments from local walking & hiking trails. Offered for the first time in 50 years, this property offers a flexible layout with two oversized bedrooms on the second floor and two bedrooms on the main level, along with a convenient first floor office ideal for remote work. The home features 2 full bathrooms, plus a half bath in the walkout finished lower level, providing plenty of space for guests or extended living/in-law/ADU potential. Major updates include a new boiler, newer Anderson doors, septic system and Harvey windows, giving buyers peace of mind. The kitchen and bathrooms are ready for a modern refresh, offering the perfect opportunity to customize the home to your taste. With its generous lot, quiet surroundings, and versatile floor plan, this property delivers both privacy and potential in a highly desirable Cumberland location. 1st showing at OH Thurs 4:30-6
RIS #1414283
Jun 8, 2026
Pending
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May 6, 2026
Listed
$549,999
$194/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,411 (+2.7%)
$178,800 + $262,200
$441,000
2024
$5,270 (+2.8%)
$178,800 + $262,200
$441,000
2023
$5,124 (−0.2%)
$178,800 + $262,200
$441,000
2022
$5,136 (+1.7%)
$139,000 + $203,600
$342,600
2021
$5,050 (+2.9%)
$139,000 + $203,600
$342,600
2020
$4,906 (−0.3%)
$139,000 + $203,600
$342,600
2019
$4,921 (+3.0%)
$126,400 + $183,500
$309,900
2018
$4,779 (+1.4%)
$126,400 + $183,500
$309,900
2017
$4,714 (+0.6%)
$126,400 + $183,500
$309,900
2016
$4,685
$129,300 + $145,000
$274,300
2015
$4,685
$129,300 + $145,000
$274,300
2014
$4,685 (+0.7%)
$129,300 + $145,000
$274,300
2013
$4,654 (+1.1%)
$131,500 + $163,400
$294,900
2012
$4,603
$131,500 + $163,400
$294,900
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.14 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,137
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,137
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Providence County
APN
614147
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
63% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cumberland, RI • 02864
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Sun exposure
65/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
2.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 281 Scott Rd
$576,648
$27K over list price of $550K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $553K to $710K.