Masterfully redesigned historic home located in the coveted Wickford area! This property blends classic New England architecture with refined modern elegance. Casually elegant and perfect for entertaining, every room was thoughtfully designed to flow into one another. Coastal charm greets you in large fire-placed mudroom with built-ins that connect a large bonus room on your right to a cook's kitchen with high end appliances on your left. Flooded with natural light, it's an entertainer's delight as you step into an expansive living room and dining room. Cozy sitting areas abound. Two staircases lead to separate wings in the home for the master suite and other sleeping quarters. Once a renowned dairy farm, this property offers over an acre of privacy and outdoor gardens full of mature trees and hydrangeas sure to captivate any garden enthusiast. The outdoor space is a true retreat, complete with a fenced in yard and a large, custom made and secluded outdoor shower. Located just steps away from Wickford Village and just a short drive to downtown Newport. This is coastal living at its finest. This house has been completely redesigned keeping everything that has historical relevance, exuding with character. 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Updated heat, electric, insulation, roof, gutters, fence, hardscaping and landscaping are only a few to mention. Privacy, style, and proximity. This is a truly special property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.23 acresLot Size
$373Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Nicole Hofstetter• RI Real Estate Services
Bought with Denise Leonard• BHHS Commonwealth Real Estate
This old farmhouse is located within walking distance to Wickford and right off of route 95. With a complete renovation, this could be a great investment for the right buyer.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This classic New England Colonial with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths with 1.23 acres is within walking distance to Wickford Village where quaint neighborhoods, marinas, shops and restaurants are just steps away. This home is also close to Wilson Park, Smith Castle and all local amenities for your convenience. This home features a beautiful living room with floor to ceiling window with views of the yard, a large fireplace with a wood stove, a large eat-in kitchen with a fireplace, a separate dining room with built-in cabinets, an office area and plenty of bedrooms. This home offers unfinished living space on the second floor, A breezeway that connects the barn/shed with a basement to the house. This home offers an expansive outdoor living area with beautiful trees, stone walls and plenty of space to create gardens and sitting areas in a park-like settings for outdoor entertaining. This property was once thriving dairy farm where fine dairy products were produced and exported. This home is being sold as is, however, it offers a rare opportunity to transform this home into the home of your dreams or an investment opportunity. So many possibilities and opportunities for this home located near Wickford! Home inspection is for informational purposes only.
RIS #1288593
Sep 3, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 9, 2021
Contingent
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Aug 3, 2021
Contingent
—
Jul 21, 2021
Listed
$395,000
$132/sq ft
RIS #1250832
Oct 24, 2020
Listing Removed
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Mar 30, 2020
Listed
$389,900
$130/sq ft
RIS #1222709
Oct 31, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jul 26, 2019
Price Changed
$389,900
$130/sq ft
May 8, 2019
Listed
$429,900
$143/sq ft
RIS #441626
Sep 20, 2019
Price Changed
$449,900
$150/sq ft
Oct 22, 2004
Sold
$375,000
$125/sq ft
Aug 24, 2004
Listing Removed
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Jun 21, 2004
Listed
$495,000
$165/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,159 (+2.9%)
$135,600 + $422,300
$557,900
2024
$5,986
$113,000 + $304,400
$417,400
2023
$5,986 (+2.0%)
$113,000 + $304,400
$417,400
2022
$5,869 (+0.3%)
$113,000 + $304,400
$417,400
2021
$5,854 (+2.4%)
$83,800 + $250,700
$334,500
2020
$5,717 (+12.0%)
$83,800 + $250,700
$334,500
2018
$5,103 (+2.0%)
$83,800 + $185,200
$269,000
2017
$5,001 (+2.9%)
$83,800 + $185,200
$269,000
2016
$4,858 (+9.9%)
$83,800 + $185,200
$269,000
2015
$4,422 (+2.1%)
$84,300 + $144,800
$229,100
2014
$4,332 (+0.6%)
$84,300 + $144,800
$229,100
2013
$4,307 (−1.4%)
$84,300 + $144,800
$229,100
2012
$4,369
$90,800 + $158,700
$249,500
Tax history for 8061 Post Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,159 (+2.9%)
$135,600 + $422,300
$557,900
2024
$5,986
$113,000 + $304,400
$417,400
2023
$5,986 (+2.0%)
$113,000 + $304,400
$417,400
2022
$5,869 (+0.3%)
$113,000 + $304,400
$417,400
2021
$5,854 (+2.4%)
$83,800 + $250,700
$334,500
2020
$5,717 (+12.0%)
$83,800 + $250,700
$334,500
2018
$5,103 (+2.0%)
$83,800 + $185,200
$269,000
2017
$5,001 (+2.9%)
$83,800 + $185,200
$269,000
2016
$4,858 (+9.9%)
$83,800 + $185,200
$269,000
2015
$4,422 (+2.1%)
$84,300 + $144,800
$229,100
2014
$4,332 (+0.6%)
$84,300 + $144,800
$229,100
2013
$4,307 (−1.4%)
$84,300 + $144,800
$229,100
2012
$4,369
$90,800 + $158,700
$249,500
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.23 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,590
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
221007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Mar 3, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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