Water front property in Island Park priced well below assessed value! Lots of potential, either investment or owner occupied. Needs some repairs and improvements but priced accordingly. Special financing available.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
4,800 sq ftLot Size
$450Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Chuck Spencer• Hogan Associates Christie's
Bought with James Manson• Hogan Associates Christie's
Great opportunity to own waterfront property in Island Park. Cozy Cottage in need of updating, but well worth it. One level living with updated septic, porch, newer roof and full unfinished basement. Expansion possibilities! Don't miss it!
RIS #1048439
Apr 9, 2014
Sold
$77,000
$70/sq ft
Mar 15, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 28, 2014
Contingent
—
Feb 10, 2014
Price Changed
$84,900
$77/sq ft
Feb 10, 2014
Relisted
—
Feb 9, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jan 11, 2014
Price Changed
$99,900
$91/sq ft
Jan 8, 2014
Relisted
—
Jan 7, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Dec 19, 2013
Price Changed
$115,000
$105/sq ft
Nov 2, 2013
Listed
$154,900
$141/sq ft
RIS #976726
Dec 19, 2013
Price Changed
$249,000
$226/sq ft
Mar 22, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Sep 24, 2010
Listed
$295,000
$268/sq ft
RIS #993489
Aug 25, 2011
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2011
Listed
$249,900
$227/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,520 (+0.8%)
$391,500 + $99,500
$491,000
2024
$6,471 (+3.1%)
$391,500 + $99,500
$491,000
2023
$6,275 (+49.9%)
$391,500 + $99,500
$491,000
2022
$4,187 (+1.6%)
$181,700 + $87,400
$269,100
2021
$4,120 (+1.6%)
$181,700 + $87,400
$269,100
2020
$4,055 (+37.2%)
$181,700 + $87,400
$269,100
2019
$2,955 (+2.7%)
$112,100 + $68,100
$180,200
2018
$2,878 (+3.6%)
$112,100 + $68,100
$180,200
2017
$2,779 (−0.8%)
$112,100 + $68,100
$180,200
2016
$2,802 (+1.3%)
$118,000 + $57,100
$175,100
2015
$2,767
$118,000 + $57,100
$175,100
2014
$2,767 (−14.1%)
$118,000 + $57,100
$175,100
2013
$3,220 (+2.0%)
$154,600 + $67,000
$221,600
2012
$3,156
$154,600 + $67,000
$221,600
Tax history for 218 Riverside St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,520 (+0.8%)
$391,500 + $99,500
$491,000
2024
$6,471 (+3.1%)
$391,500 + $99,500
$491,000
2023
$6,275 (+49.9%)
$391,500 + $99,500
$491,000
2022
$4,187 (+1.6%)
$181,700 + $87,400
$269,100
2021
$4,120 (+1.6%)
$181,700 + $87,400
$269,100
2020
$4,055 (+37.2%)
$181,700 + $87,400
$269,100
2019
$2,955 (+2.7%)
$112,100 + $68,100
$180,200
2018
$2,878 (+3.6%)
$112,100 + $68,100
$180,200
2017
$2,779 (−0.8%)
$112,100 + $68,100
$180,200
2016
$2,802 (+1.3%)
$118,000 + $57,100
$175,100
2015
$2,767
$118,000 + $57,100
$175,100
2014
$2,767 (−14.1%)
$118,000 + $57,100
$175,100
2013
$3,220 (+2.0%)
$154,600 + $67,000
$221,600
2012
$3,156
$154,600 + $67,000
$221,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
916
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport County
APN
374739
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): 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Has Basement
Basement Information: Partial, Unfinished
Equipment
Appliances: Water Heater
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Construction Details: Wood Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 4,800
Lot Size Acres: 0.1102
Waterfront Features: Beach Front
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,100
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $221,600
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,156
Tax Year: 2012
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Connected
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 916
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport County
APN: 374739
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Howard Hathaway School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
Portsmouth Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi
8/10
Portsmouth High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Estimated sale price
$471,000 – $570,000
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