This historic home built in 1776 with an addition added in 1880 has been renovated with a modern touch, while still maintaining some of its vintage, unique elements. Fresh paint, new flooring, and new appliances are just a few of many updates that have been conducted. The Cape Style home presents a covered front porch with recess lighting and a walkout to the back deck overlooking the spacious back yard. The lot is slightly under 1 acre in total. Experience country living just 20 minutes from Providence while conveniently located near by many amenities. This is a must see!
LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF SCITUATE SITS A VINTAGE, CUTE AND COZY HOME THAT WAS BUILT IN 1796 WITH AN ADDITION ADDED ON IN 1880. THIS HOME STILL HAS MANY OF THE GREAT FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE 17 & 1800'S, WHICH MEANS IT WILL NOT PASS INSPECTIONS, BEING SOLD AS IS. CASH BUYERS ONLY. . COME SEE ALL THIS HOME HAS TO OFFFER, AS IT SITS ON JUST UNDER AN ACRE OF LAND WITH A 5 BEDROOM SEPTIC, REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND A YOUNG ROOF. THIS IS A PERFECT HOME FOR THE RIGHT BUYER WHO CAN APPRECIATE THE HISTORY WITHIN THE WALLS AND TAKE IT FROM THE 1700 TO 2020.
RIS #751158
Nov 19, 2007
Sold
$190,000
$147/sq ft
Aug 18, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jul 27, 2007
Listed
$229,900
$178/sq ft
VINTAGE CIRCA 1796 COLONIAL AMERICA. HISTORIC PLANK FLOORS, ORIGINAL FIREPLACES. NEEDS COSMETICS. PRICED UNDER ASSESSMENT. VERY UNIQUE HOME! SUBJECT TO PROBATE APPROVAL.
RIS #743491
Jul 12, 2007
Listing Removed
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May 15, 2007
Listed
$269,900
$209/sq ft
RIS #614745
Oct 4, 1996
Sold
$137,000
$106/sq ft
Jul 28, 1996
Listed
$142,900
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,362 (+3.4%)
$113,100 + $138,600
$251,700
2023
$4,218 (+2.3%)
$113,100 + $138,600
$251,700
2022
$4,123 (−8.7%)
$113,100 + $138,600
$251,700
2021
$4,516 (+3.9%)
$93,800 + $147,800
$241,600
2020
$4,348 (+2.1%)
$93,800 + $144,200
$238,000
2019
$4,258 (+2.8%)
$93,800 + $144,200
$238,000
2018
$4,142 (+3.0%)
$82,500 + $131,100
$213,600
2017
$4,020 (+4.3%)
$82,500 + $131,100
$213,600
2016
$3,853 (+6.1%)
$82,500 + $131,100
$213,600
2015
$3,633 (+0.9%)
$75,600 + $114,000
$189,600
2014
$3,599 (+1.6%)
$75,600 + $114,000
$189,600
2013
$3,544 (−2.3%)
$75,600 + $114,000
$189,600
2012
$3,626
$104,000 + $117,500
$221,500
Tax history for 40 Trimtown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,362 (+3.4%)
$113,100 + $138,600
$251,700
2023
$4,218 (+2.3%)
$113,100 + $138,600
$251,700
2022
$4,123 (−8.7%)
$113,100 + $138,600
$251,700
2021
$4,516 (+3.9%)
$93,800 + $147,800
$241,600
2020
$4,348 (+2.1%)
$93,800 + $144,200
$238,000
2019
$4,258 (+2.8%)
$93,800 + $144,200
$238,000
2018
$4,142 (+3.0%)
$82,500 + $131,100
$213,600
2017
$4,020 (+4.3%)
$82,500 + $131,100
$213,600
2016
$3,853 (+6.1%)
$82,500 + $131,100
$213,600
2015
$3,633 (+0.9%)
$75,600 + $114,000
$189,600
2014
$3,599 (+1.6%)
$75,600 + $114,000
$189,600
2013
$3,544 (−2.3%)
$75,600 + $114,000
$189,600
2012
$3,626
$104,000 + $117,500
$221,500
*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
Stories
4
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,290
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Providence County
APN
182438
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): 6
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Masonry
Equipment
Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Interior Features
Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Other Features: Tub Shower, Wood Burning Stove
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Construction Details: Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 39,204
Lot Size Acres: 0.9
Lot Features: Wooded
Zoning: RR120
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,290
Foundation Details: Stone
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $251,700
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,218
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Highway Access, Near Schools
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,290
Stories: 4.0
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Providence County
APN: 182438
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Scituate School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Scituate Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Scituate High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
63% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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North Scituate, RI • 02857
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$439,000 – $532,000
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