Charming Waterfront Cottage on Serene Hawkins Pond ~ This quintessential lake home is a true retreat offering a peaceful escape and a tranquil setting overlooking the highly desirable Hawkins Pond surrounded by lush landscape and panoramic water views. Step inside the charming cottage, where the warmth of wood and slate floors creates an inviting atmosphere. The interior features include a spacious kitchen with updated appliances, granite counters and fireplace, a loft style primary bedroom with adjoining lavette and expansive views, cathedral pine wood ceilings, Anderson windows and floor to ceiling windows enhance the views and flood the space with natural light. Sliding doors open to a wrap-around deck which overlooks the lake and steps down to your private dock. The exterior offers much privacy with vibrant mature landscape, stone walls and a stone patio. An enchanting detached studio/retreat shed has endless possibilities from a creative space or a peaceful spot to work from home. ~ Located minutes to numerous amenities and shopping with easy highway access yet tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood. This is the perfect opportunity to own a weekend getaway or a full time waterfront home. You'll truly enjoy the tranquility of this lakeside lifestyle! Boat ~ Swim ~ Fish from your back yard and live like you're on vacation year-round!
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$510Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Lisa Robertus Poole• Premiere Properties /Sea Glass
Bought with Lisa Robertus Poole• Premiere Properties /Sea Glass
Charming Waterfront Cottage on Serene Hawkins Pond ~ Located in the highly desirable Greenville area this lakefront retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience on peaceful Hawkins Pond. Surrounded by lush landscape and panoramic lake views this charming 2 bed, 1.5 bath cottage offers a tranquil setting. The quaint interior features pine wood and slate flooring, a spacious kitchen with granite counters and fireplace, loft style primary bedroom with adjoining lavette and expansive views, cathedral pine wood ceilings, Anderson windows, floor to ceiling windows to enhance the views and flood the space with natural light. Sliding doors open to a wrap-around deck which overlooks the lake and steps down to your private dock. The exterior offers extreme privacy with vibrant mature landscape, stone walls and patio and an enchanting detached studio which can also function as a rustic quest space or home office. This property is perfectly located close to numerous amenities with easy highway access yet this lakefront neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a permanent residence you'll truly enjoy the tranquility of lakeside living ~ Boat ~ Swim ~ Fish from your back yard and live like you're on vacation year-round!
RIS #311370
Sep 20, 2019
Price Changed
$259,900
$227/sq ft
Oct 10, 2003
Sold
$235,000
$205/sq ft
Jul 21, 2003
Listed
$269,900
$235/sq ft
RIS #1026715
Jan 17, 2013
Sold
$238,000
$207/sq ft
Dec 13, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2012
Listed
$259,900
$227/sq ft
RIS #620317
Jan 30, 1997
Sold
$65,000
$57/sq ft
Oct 18, 1996
Listed
$79,900
$70/sq ft
RIS #523420
Sep 30, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Dec 5, 1995
Listed
$105,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,867 (+21.6%)
$221,400 + $252,100
$473,500
2024
$4,824 (+5.2%)
$188,500 + $145,600
$334,100
2023
$4,584 (+2.7%)
$188,500 + $145,600
$334,100
2022
$4,464 (+6.0%)
$188,500 + $145,600
$334,100
2021
$4,212 (+1.9%)
$149,000 + $96,900
$245,900
2020
$4,134
$149,000 + $96,900
$245,900
2019
$4,134 (+9.2%)
$149,000 + $96,900
$245,900
2018
$3,786
$132,500 + $83,100
$215,600
2017
$3,786 (+5.0%)
$132,500 + $83,100
$215,600
2016
$3,607 (+1.9%)
$132,500 + $83,100
$215,600
2015
$3,540 (−2.6%)
$122,200 + $79,300
$201,500
2012
$3,633
$143,400 + $83,400
$226,800
Tax history for 16 Ruff Stone Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,867 (+21.6%)
$221,400 + $252,100
$473,500
2024
$4,824 (+5.2%)
$188,500 + $145,600
$334,100
2023
$4,584 (+2.7%)
$188,500 + $145,600
$334,100
2022
$4,464 (+6.0%)
$188,500 + $145,600
$334,100
2021
$4,212 (+1.9%)
$149,000 + $96,900
$245,900
2020
$4,134
$149,000 + $96,900
$245,900
2019
$4,134 (+9.2%)
$149,000 + $96,900
$245,900
2018
$3,786
$132,500 + $83,100
$215,600
2017
$3,786 (+5.0%)
$132,500 + $83,100
$215,600
2016
$3,607 (+1.9%)
$132,500 + $83,100
$215,600
2015
$3,540 (−2.6%)
$122,200 + $79,300
$201,500
2012
$3,633
$143,400 + $83,400
$226,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,147
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Providence County
APN
454787
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: No Garage
# of Parking (Total): 5
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Masonry
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cable TV
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Construction Details: Drywall, Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 14,375
Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Lot Features: Waterfront
Has Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Dock Access, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
Property Information
Has View
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,147
Foundation Details: Slab
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $334,100
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,583
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Private, Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ductless
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Propane
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Highway Access, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,147
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: —
County: Providence County
APN: 454787
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Smithfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
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Greenville, RI • 02828
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Estimated sale price
$556,000 – $673,000
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