Charm & character in this Beautiful Property located in the heart of Kingston Village and short walk to the University of Rhode Island. This property makes a great home for a URI professor or administrator of the school, investment for URI students or bed and breakfast. Lots of possibilities with this home. Freshly painted interior and hardwood floors refinished. The home features hardwood floors throughout, central air, high ceilings, period details including stained glass windows, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, first floor laundry, Master bedroom with full bath and walk-in closet, 3rd floor bedroom also with it's own bath, lovely wrap around front porch and much more! Plenty of rooms on first floor to make 6th bedroom with full bath on 1st floor as well. Being sold "as is.
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Market trends in 02881, RI
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
99.7%
0.7% MoM
Median sale price
$664K
$44K MoM
Avg. days on market
65d
36 days MoM
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Sale history for 2492 Kingstown Rd
Date
Event
Price
RIS #1347922
Mar 8, 2024
Sold
$660,000
$279/sq ft
Jan 20, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 10, 2023
Listed
$695,000
$294/sq ft
RIS #1333944
Sep 22, 2023
Sold
$1,120,000
$474/sq ft
May 12, 2023
Pending
—
May 1, 2023
Listed
$1,115,000
$472/sq ft
+45
Welcome to these exceptional properties located in the heart of Historic Kingston Village, offering a unique and rare investment opportunity. Just a short walk to the University of Rhode Island's Kingston Campus, these two lots total over an acre and present a combined 10 bedrooms, with 5 in 2492 Kingstown, 4 in 2500 Kingstown, and 1 in the studio apartment attached to the barn. These homes exude charm and character, with features including stained glass windows, hardwood floors, high ceilings, walk-in closets, and private bathrooms. Built by the Brown family in the 1800s, these properties are filled with history and heritage. Connected to water and sewer, one home is connected to gas, and the other has oil heating. This is an excellent opportunity for college rentals, a bed and breakfast, or for someone looking for a stunning colonial-era Victorian aesthetic. Sold as is. These properties can be sold separately at a premium. Refer to MLS # 1333933 for 2492 Kingstown and MLS # 1333930 for 2500 Kingstown. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of history in this thriving community.
RIS #1333933
May 12, 2023
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2023
Listed
$610,000
$258/sq ft
RIS #911239
Nov 8, 2016
Price Changed
$249,900
$106/sq ft
Dec 30, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Jul 1, 1999
Listed
$257,500
$109/sq ft
RIS #707944
Nov 8, 2016
Price Changed
$275,000
$116/sq ft
Jun 8, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 1997
Listed
$365,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,708 (−6.0%)
$164,400 + $474,100
$638,500
2024
$6,072 (+14.6%)
$126,200 + $423,300
$549,500
2023
$5,298 (+0.9%)
$126,100 + $353,400
$479,500
2022
$5,251 (+13.3%)
$126,100 + $353,400
$479,500
2021
$4,633
$80,900 + $239,700
$320,600
2020
$4,633
$80,900 + $239,700
$320,600
2019
$4,633 (+2.3%)
$80,900 + $239,700
$320,600
2018
$4,527 (+2.4%)
$69,300 + $219,400
$288,700
2017
$4,420 (+1.5%)
$69,300 + $219,400
$288,700
2016
$4,356 (−10.6%)
$69,300 + $219,400
$288,700
2015
$4,875 (+0.3%)
$73,400 + $240,700
$314,100
2014
$4,862
$73,400 + $240,700
$314,100
2013
$4,859 (−3.3%)
$73,400 + $240,700
$314,100
2012
$5,024
$81,600 + $264,900
$346,500
Tax history for 2492 Kingstown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,708 (−6.0%)
$164,400 + $474,100
$638,500
2024
$6,072 (+14.6%)
$126,200 + $423,300
$549,500
2023
$5,298 (+0.9%)
$126,100 + $353,400
$479,500
2022
$5,251 (+13.3%)
$126,100 + $353,400
$479,500
2021
$4,633
$80,900 + $239,700
$320,600
2020
$4,633
$80,900 + $239,700
$320,600
2019
$4,633 (+2.3%)
$80,900 + $239,700
$320,600
2018
$4,527 (+2.4%)
$69,300 + $219,400
$288,700
2017
$4,420 (+1.5%)
$69,300 + $219,400
$288,700
2016
$4,356 (−10.6%)
$69,300 + $219,400
$288,700
2015
$4,875 (+0.3%)
$73,400 + $240,700
$314,100
2014
$4,862
$73,400 + $240,700
$314,100
2013
$4,859 (−3.3%)
$73,400 + $240,700
$314,100
2012
$5,024
$81,600 + $264,900
$346,500
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,363
Year built
1889
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
226445
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Oct 24, 2025 • Active
Building
Roofing
May 1, 2023 • Active
Building
Roofing
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