Unique and cozy two bedroom cottage sited on a tranquil corner lot with Perennial, Wildflower & Succulent gardens as well as mature trees. This lovely home has been meticulously maintained both inside and out. Many upgrades including two bedroom septic in 2013, ductless air conditioning, energy efficient boiler & on demand hot water, new front porch, rebuilt upper and lower decks, renovated bathroom and landscaping/blue stone walk way/driveway. The home offers an easy lay out with a light filled kitchen that includes stainless appliances, stainless sink, polished concrete counter tops, tiled back splash and a center island. South facing sliders offer an abundance of light and extension of entertaining space off the kitchen/dining area. The inviting living room boasts a gas fireplace and multiple windows for natural light. The additional over sized den/office space has slider access to a secluded deck and back yard. A renovated full bath with tile shower/glass door give the option of a separate guest space or adapt the space to fit your lifestyle. Minutes to town, 138 and all local amenities, beaches and beach access. A must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
7,200 sq ftLot Size
$512Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Robin Tregenza• Island Realty
Bought with Ken Schadegg• Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
TWO LEVEL SHINGLED CONTEMPORARY COTTAGE LOWER LEVEL HAS FAMILY RM LAUNDRY & WORKSHOP UPPER HAS OPEN LIVING DOORS TO DECK LOVELY WOOD FLOORS NEWLY FENCED YARD WITH PLANTINGS IN FRONT. EASY LIVING !
RIS #1185604
May 24, 2018
Sold
$430,000
$249/sq ft
Apr 19, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 26, 2018
Contingent
—
Mar 21, 2018
Listed
$429,000
$248/sq ft
RIS #1032645
May 24, 2013
Sold
$323,000
$187/sq ft
Apr 17, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jan 23, 2013
Listed
$349,000
$202/sq ft
+5
Buyer installing new septic. Great room style living features a new kitchen, large dining area & seating area. Updated bath & a new 2nd bath add convenience. New roof, new furnace, hardwood floors, gas fplc, ,f'ncd yd, decks
RIS #206399
Aug 29, 2002
Sold
$240,000
$139/sq ft
Aug 28, 2002
Listing Removed
—
May 13, 2002
Listed
$249,000
$144/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,630 (+10.8%)
$226,600 + $417,000
$643,600
2024
$3,277 (+2.7%)
$171,700 + $285,400
$457,100
2023
$3,191 (+2.8%)
$171,700 + $285,500
$457,200
2022
$3,104 (−13.7%)
$171,700 + $285,500
$457,200
2021
$3,597 (+2.6%)
$134,500 + $299,900
$434,400
2020
$3,506 (+0.3%)
$134,500 + $299,900
$434,400
2019
$3,497 (+13.2%)
$134,500 + $299,900
$434,400
2018
$3,090 (+8.5%)
$120,700 + $228,400
$349,100
2017
$2,847 (+1.0%)
$120,700 + $208,000
$328,700
2016
$2,820 (+5.4%)
$120,700 + $208,000
$328,700
2015
$2,676 (+1.6%)
$141,100 + $163,700
$304,800
2014
$2,635
$141,100 + $160,000
$301,100
2013
$2,635 (−6.4%)
$141,100 + $160,000
$301,100
2012
$2,814
$141,100 + $159,900
$301,000
Tax history for 21 Riptide St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,630 (+10.8%)
$226,600 + $417,000
$643,600
2024
$3,277 (+2.7%)
$171,700 + $285,400
$457,100
2023
$3,191 (+2.8%)
$171,700 + $285,500
$457,200
2022
$3,104 (−13.7%)
$171,700 + $285,500
$457,200
2021
$3,597 (+2.6%)
$134,500 + $299,900
$434,400
2020
$3,506 (+0.3%)
$134,500 + $299,900
$434,400
2019
$3,497 (+13.2%)
$134,500 + $299,900
$434,400
2018
$3,090 (+8.5%)
$120,700 + $228,400
$349,100
2017
$2,847 (+1.0%)
$120,700 + $208,000
$328,700
2016
$2,820 (+5.4%)
$120,700 + $208,000
$328,700
2015
$2,676 (+1.6%)
$141,100 + $163,700
$304,800
2014
$2,635
$141,100 + $160,000
$301,100
2013
$2,635 (−6.4%)
$141,100 + $160,000
$301,100
2012
$2,814
$141,100 + $159,900
$301,000
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,728
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport County
APN
86061
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): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Gas
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Other Features: Attic, Bathtub, Permanent Attic Stairs, Skylights, Tub Shower, Central Vacuum, Cable TV
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Construction Details: Drywall, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Porch
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 7,200
Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
Zoning: R40
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,728
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $328,700
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,847
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ductless
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Propane
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,728
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport County
APN: 86061
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Jamestown School-Melrose
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Jamestown School-Lawn
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
North Kingstown Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
9/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$841,000 – $1.02M
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