Waterfront living awaits at this charming Tiverton home, offering breathtaking sunset views over the Sakonnet River and Mount Hope Bay. This 3-bed, 1.5-bath home has 1,482 sqft of living space with natural gas, town sewer and water already connected. Updates include a new electric service and panel, new plumbing, recent gas heating system, and an energy-efficient water heater. Inside, the seller has already installed new kitchen cabinets, granite counters, and some hardwood flooring—the home just needs a buyer to finish the renovations and build equity. Spectacular waterfront views from your primary bedroom and a two-level back deck. Ideally located near the yacht club, bike path, marinas, beaches, dining, and the Historic Tiverton Four Corners. This is an excellent investment opportunity, winter renovation project, or a wonderful year-round residence, under 30 minutes from Providence and Newport. Ideal for contractors, investors, handymen, or those seeking value add!
Single-familyProperty Type
1889Year Built
1,220 sq ftLot Size
$425Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Matthew Daylor• Keller Williams South Watuppa
Waterfront living awaits at this charming Tiverton home, offering breathtaking sunset views over the Sakonnet River and Mount Hope Bay. This 3-bed, 1.5-bath home has 1,482 sqft of living space with natural gas, town sewer and water already connected. Updates include a new electric service and panel, new plumbing, recent gas heating system, and an energy-efficient water heater. Inside, the seller has already installed new kitchen cabinets, granite counters, and some hardwood flooring the home just needs a buyer to finish the renovations and build equity. Spectacular waterfront views from your primary bedroom and a two-level back deck. Ideally located near the yacht club, bike path, marinas, beaches, dining, and the Historic Tiverton Four Corners. This is an excellent investment opportunity, winter renovation project, or a wonderful year-round residence, under 30 minutes from Providence and Newport. Ideal for contractors, investors, handymen, or those seeking value add! Easy to show - schedule a private tour!
MLS PIN #73445741
Oct 20, 2025
Sold
$693,333
$468/sq ft
Sep 10, 2025
Listed
$699,900
$472/sq ft
MLS PIN #71501421
Jun 28, 2013
Sold
$209,900
$142/sq ft
Apr 10, 2013
Listing Removed
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Apr 1, 2013
Listed
$209,900
$142/sq ft
+1
Proof of funds required with offers. P&S and UNCHANGED addendums must be returned within 48 hours or home will be returned to active status. Seller may take 5 to 7 business days to respond to all offers. Buyer deposits MUST BE bank check or money order. Sold AS IS. NO REPAIRS! This property is eligible under the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through 4/15/2013 On Sakonnet River
RIS #1013464
Jun 2, 2012
Listing Removed
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Mar 2, 2012
Listed
$229,900
$155/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,042 (+2.5%)
$218,800 + $226,200
$445,000
2024
$4,917 (+19.3%)
$218,800 + $226,200
$445,000
2023
$4,121 (+1.8%)
$141,500 + $135,100
$276,600
2022
$4,047 (+2.5%)
$141,500 + $135,100
$276,600
2021
$3,947 (−16.0%)
$141,500 + $135,100
$276,600
2020
$4,698 (+2.5%)
$220,000 + $70,200
$290,200
2019
$4,582 (−3.7%)
$220,000 + $70,200
$290,200
2018
$4,756
$220,000 + $70,200
$290,200
2017
$4,757 (−0.5%)
$220,000 + $29,700
$249,700
2016
$4,779
$220,000 + $29,700
$249,700
2015
$4,779 (−26.1%)
$220,000 + $29,700
$249,700
2014
$6,471 (−0.4%)
$220,000 + $115,300
$335,300
2013
$6,495 (+2.0%)
$220,000 + $115,300
$335,300
2012
$6,367
$220,000 + $115,300
$335,300
Tax history for 285 Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,042 (+2.5%)
$218,800 + $226,200
$445,000
2024
$4,917 (+19.3%)
$218,800 + $226,200
$445,000
2023
$4,121 (+1.8%)
$141,500 + $135,100
$276,600
2022
$4,047 (+2.5%)
$141,500 + $135,100
$276,600
2021
$3,947 (−16.0%)
$141,500 + $135,100
$276,600
2020
$4,698 (+2.5%)
$220,000 + $70,200
$290,200
2019
$4,582 (−3.7%)
$220,000 + $70,200
$290,200
2018
$4,756
$220,000 + $70,200
$290,200
2017
$4,757 (−0.5%)
$220,000 + $29,700
$249,700
2016
$4,779
$220,000 + $29,700
$249,700
2015
$4,779 (−26.1%)
$220,000 + $29,700
$249,700
2014
$6,471 (−0.4%)
$220,000 + $115,300
$335,300
2013
$6,495 (+2.0%)
$220,000 + $115,300
$335,300
2012
$6,367
$220,000 + $115,300
$335,300
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,307 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,482
Year built
1889
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport County
APN
108272
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 7, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,482
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
River
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,917
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: GPS
UnparsedAddress: 285 Riverside Dr, Tiverton RI 02878
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,482
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1889
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport County
APN: 108272
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Fort Barton School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Tiverton Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Tiverton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Tiverton, RI • 02878
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$598,000 – $724,000
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