Enjoy gorgeous sunsets and water views in nearly every room from this picturesque approximately 1,736 sq.ft. 3bd, 1.5ba waterfront cottage. Features include beautiful maple flooring throughout, brick fireplace, first floor master, new roof, hurricane shutters, and sun-room with a wall of windows facing out to the bay and private access to beach on the salty Sakonnet River. Great as a year-round home on peaceful dead-end street, with easy access to bridges and highways for commuters, or an ideal summer retreat for water enthusiasts, with potential rental opportunity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
9,431 sq ftLot Size
$617Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Renee Welchman• Keller Williams Realty of Newport
Enjoy gorgeous sunsets & water views in nearly every room of this waterfront home. Features maple floors, brick fireplace, sun room, hurricane shutters & new roof. Potential for access to beach. Easy access to highway. Great year round or rental opp.
RIS #613411
Jul 5, 1996
Listed
$163,000
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,928 (−5.3%)
$351,800 + $275,200
$627,000
2023
$7,314 (+1.8%)
$291,000 + $199,900
$490,900
2022
$7,182 (+2.5%)
$291,000 + $199,900
$490,900
2021
$7,005 (+34.9%)
$291,000 + $199,900
$490,900
2020
$5,194 (+2.5%)
$189,700 + $131,100
$320,800
2019
$5,065 (−3.7%)
$189,700 + $131,100
$320,800
2018
$5,258 (−11.6%)
$189,700 + $131,100
$320,800
2017
$5,949 (−0.5%)
$202,400 + $109,900
$312,300
2016
$5,977
$202,400 + $109,900
$312,300
2015
$5,977 (+4.9%)
$202,400 + $109,900
$312,300
2014
$5,699 (−0.4%)
$189,700 + $105,600
$295,300
2013
$5,720 (+2.1%)
$189,700 + $105,600
$295,300
2012
$5,604
$189,500 + $105,600
$295,100
Tax history for 454 Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,928 (−5.3%)
$351,800 + $275,200
$627,000
2023
$7,314 (+1.8%)
$291,000 + $199,900
$490,900
2022
$7,182 (+2.5%)
$291,000 + $199,900
$490,900
2021
$7,005 (+34.9%)
$291,000 + $199,900
$490,900
2020
$5,194 (+2.5%)
$189,700 + $131,100
$320,800
2019
$5,065 (−3.7%)
$189,700 + $131,100
$320,800
2018
$5,258 (−11.6%)
$189,700 + $131,100
$320,800
2017
$5,949 (−0.5%)
$202,400 + $109,900
$312,300
2016
$5,977
$202,400 + $109,900
$312,300
2015
$5,977 (+4.9%)
$202,400 + $109,900
$312,300
2014
$5,699 (−0.4%)
$189,700 + $105,600
$295,300
2013
$5,720 (+2.1%)
$189,700 + $105,600
$295,300
2012
$5,604
$189,500 + $105,600
$295,100
*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
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,436
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport County
APN
104940
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Half
Living Room Information
Area: 228
Length: 12
Width: 19
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Area: 104
Length: 8
Width: 13
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Bulkhead
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,436
Foundation Area: 1,100
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Other Structures: Workshop
Has Waterview
River, Walk to
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Lot Features: Steep Slope
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,699
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main Rd to Evans, Right onto Riverside
UnparsedAddress: 454 Riverside Dr, Tiverton RI 02878
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,436
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1911
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport County
APN: 104940
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 • 1.3mi
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
$842,000 – $1.02M
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