Impeccably maintained and updated classic Colonial home with large private yard not to be missed! Peaceful and convenient Saunderstown location with close proximity to Newport, local beaches, schools, and shopping as well as the added privacy of abutting conservation land. A terrific blend of period detail and modern amenities the recent kitchen and bath renovations blend seamlessly with the original hardwood floors and stone fireplace. As you enter the warm and inviting great room you are welcomed by its dramatic vaulted ceiling, large stone fireplace and eat-in dining area with connectivity to the updated kitchen. The home features generously sized bay windows, plentiful light and hardwood floors with exposed wood beams above. The kitchen includes sleek granite countertops, stainless appliances and sliding doors opening to the deck perfect for entertaining friends and family overlooking the spacious back yard and adjacent screened porch. The primary bedroom suite with his and hers closets and ensuite bath with double sinks, as well as additional bedroom or office with full bath completes the first floor. Upstairs is a flexible floorplan for todays living with open loft space and additional bedroom with full bath. Possibilities are endless with room for a home office, gym, bed or living spaces. Recent updates include air conditioning and a new roof and with plentiful storage opportunities including an attached 2 car garage and newer shed in the back yard the home is turn key
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.82 acresLot Size
$431Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Eric Kirton• Lila Delman Compass
Bought with Jeff Brooks• Hogan Associates Christie's
Beautifully restored, well-maintained Colonial in Saunderstown features brand new kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, open shelving and eat in area with sliders out to the deck. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout this tastefully decorated home that has been freshly painted throughout. First floor master bedroom with his/hers closets, bay window over looking private wooded yard, and master bathroom with double sinks. Living room features large stone fireplace, exposed wood beams, new custom staircase railings and adjacent to dining area with long farmhouse table. Additional bedroom on first floor with newly renovated full bathroom. Second floor features loft style family room, 3rd bedroom with built-in bookshelves and a full bath. Screened in porch is a great space for these hot summer nights after a long beach day. Two car garage, paved circular driveway, bulkhead, radiant heat and large secluded flat yard with new shed. Great location abutting conservation land, few miles from the beaches and all amenities!
RIS #1139491
Apr 21, 2017
Sold
$325,000
$165/sq ft
Apr 8, 2017
Pending
—
Feb 22, 2017
Contingent
—
Oct 18, 2016
Listed
$339,000
$172/sq ft
Set on nearly an acre, this 3 bed, 3 full bath home is a beauty. Granite FP in grt rm is stunning. Wood flrs, radiant heat, beamed ceilings, 1st flr master suite, family rm w/ wd stove, screened porch, deck, office, loft, full basemnt & 2 car garage.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,109 (+4.1%)
$307,100 + $336,800
$643,900
2024
$6,830
$204,200 + $272,100
$476,300
2023
$6,830 (+3.2%)
$204,200 + $272,100
$476,300
2022
$6,621 (+0.9%)
$204,200 + $266,700
$470,900
2021
$6,563 (+4.8%)
$146,000 + $229,000
$375,000
2020
$6,262 (+10.6%)
$146,000 + $220,400
$366,400
2018
$5,663 (+2.1%)
$136,000 + $162,500
$298,500
2017
$5,549 (+2.9%)
$136,000 + $162,500
$298,500
2016
$5,391
$136,000 + $162,500
$298,500
2015
$5,389 (+2.1%)
$136,000 + $143,200
$279,200
2014
$5,280 (+0.6%)
$136,000 + $143,200
$279,200
2013
$5,249 (−1.1%)
$136,000 + $143,200
$279,200
2012
$5,307
$146,000 + $157,100
$303,100
Tax history for 490 Shermantown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,109 (+4.1%)
$307,100 + $336,800
$643,900
2024
$6,830
$204,200 + $272,100
$476,300
2023
$6,830 (+3.2%)
$204,200 + $272,100
$476,300
2022
$6,621 (+0.9%)
$204,200 + $266,700
$470,900
2021
$6,563 (+4.8%)
$146,000 + $229,000
$375,000
2020
$6,262 (+10.6%)
$146,000 + $220,400
$366,400
2018
$5,663 (+2.1%)
$136,000 + $162,500
$298,500
2017
$5,549 (+2.9%)
$136,000 + $162,500
$298,500
2016
$5,391
$136,000 + $162,500
$298,500
2015
$5,389 (+2.1%)
$136,000 + $143,200
$279,200
2014
$5,280 (+0.6%)
$136,000 + $143,200
$279,200
2013
$5,249 (−1.1%)
$136,000 + $143,200
$279,200
2012
$5,307
$146,000 + $157,100
$303,100
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.82 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,967
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
219787
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Aug 19, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Mar 9, 2021 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
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