The “Roost” – former B&B, located on West Main Road near one of Little Compton’s hottest spots in town, Sakonnet Vineyards. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of conserved farmland, this classic farmhouse boasts a versatile floor plan with 4 en-suites, one with a private en-suite lounge on the first floor. A large west facing covered porch and the rear east facing deck, provide breathtaking views to savor while reading, enjoying the sunset or dining al fresco. A converted tractor shed, complete with an antique wood-burning cooking stove, chandelier & a picture window looking out over a mature meadow, provides a rustic entertainment space for groups of visiting family & friends. Easy stroll down to the vineyard to enjoy the afternoon and evening concert series on the green and a bottle of their delicious wine. Convenient location, with easy access in an out of town, close to local farmsteads, beaches, town and clubs. Perfect for year round living or summer retreat. Buyer to pay LCAT.
Single-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
2.19 acresLot Size
$740Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Welchman Real Estate Group• Keller Williams Realty of Newport
Bought with Welchman Real Estate Group• Keller Williams Realty of Newport
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Market trends in 02837, RI
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
101.9%
+0.8% MoM
Median sale price
$847K
$200K MoM
Avg. days on market
45d
4 days MoM
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Sale history for 170 West Main Rd
Date
Event
Price
RIS #734727
Sep 20, 2019
Price Changed
$495,000
$275/sq ft
Aug 2, 2007
Sold
$480,000
$267/sq ft
Jul 23, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 23, 2007
Listed
$535,000
$297/sq ft
Lovely 4 bed, 4.5 bath farmhouse in move in condition. Nice, versatile floor plan. Rear deck, detached garage. Close to all summer activities. Easy to show.
RIS #1191239
Sep 17, 2018
Sold
$508,000
$282/sq ft
Aug 27, 2018
Contingent
—
Jul 5, 2018
Price Changed
$549,900
$305/sq ft
Jun 7, 2018
Price Changed
$629,000
$349/sq ft
May 14, 2018
Listed
$695,000
$386/sq ft
+35
The “Roost” – former B & B, located on West Main Road near one of Little Compton’s hottest spots in town, Sakonnet Vineyard’s. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of conserved farmland, this classic farmhouse boasts a versatile floor plan with 4 en-suites, one with a private en-suite lounge on the first floor. A large west facing covered porch and the rear east facing deck, provide breathtaking views to savor while reading, enjoying the sunset or dining al fresco. A converted tractor shed, complete with an antique wood-burning cooking stove, chandelier & a picture window looking out over a mature meadow, provides a rustic entertainment space for large groups of visiting family & friends. Easy stroll down to the vineyard to enjoy the afternoon and evening concert series on the green and a bottle of their delicious wine. Convenient location, with easy access in an out of town, close to local farmsteads, beaches, town and clubs. Perfect for year round living or summer retreat. Buyer pay LCAT
MLS PIN #72326609
Sep 17, 2018
Sold
$508,000
$282/sq ft
Aug 27, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 5, 2018
Price Changed
$549,900
$305/sq ft
Jun 7, 2018
Price Changed
$629,000
$349/sq ft
May 14, 2018
Listed
$695,000
$386/sq ft
RIS #549523
Nov 8, 2016
Price Changed
$545,000
$303/sq ft
Dec 1, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 2005
Listed
$730,000
$405/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,342 (+24.4%)
$384,500 + $313,100
$697,600
2024
$2,686 (+2.4%)
$334,100 + $194,600
$528,700
2023
$2,622 (+1.2%)
$334,100 + $194,600
$528,700
2022
$2,591 (−10.3%)
$334,100 + $194,600
$528,700
2021
$2,887 (+0.8%)
$291,400 + $186,600
$478,000
2020
$2,863 (+1.0%)
$291,400 + $186,600
$478,000
2019
$2,835 (−1.4%)
$291,400 + $186,600
$478,000
2018
$2,874 (+5.1%)
$291,400 + $190,800
$482,200
2016
$2,734 (−6.0%)
$291,400 + $190,800
$482,200
2015
$2,910 (+2.0%)
$265,500 + $240,600
$506,100
2014
$2,854 (+3.9%)
$265,500 + $240,600
$506,100
2013
$2,748 (+4.0%)
$265,500 + $240,600
$506,100
2012
$2,642
$265,500 + $225,600
$491,100
Tax history for 170 West Main Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,342 (+24.4%)
$384,500 + $313,100
$697,600
2024
$2,686 (+2.4%)
$334,100 + $194,600
$528,700
2023
$2,622 (+1.2%)
$334,100 + $194,600
$528,700
2022
$2,591 (−10.3%)
$334,100 + $194,600
$528,700
2021
$2,887 (+0.8%)
$291,400 + $186,600
$478,000
2020
$2,863 (+1.0%)
$291,400 + $186,600
$478,000
2019
$2,835 (−1.4%)
$291,400 + $186,600
$478,000
2018
$2,874 (+5.1%)
$291,400 + $190,800
$482,200
2016
$2,734 (−6.0%)
$291,400 + $190,800
$482,200
2015
$2,910 (+2.0%)
$265,500 + $240,600
$506,100
2014
$2,854 (+3.9%)
$265,500 + $240,600
$506,100
2013
$2,748 (+4.0%)
$265,500 + $240,600
$506,100
2012
$2,642
$265,500 + $225,600
$491,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.