Great starter or vacation/investment home in Ocean Ridge offering access to Green Hill Pond and minutes to area beaches. Offers living room with fireplace and woodstove insert. Neat and clean, ready to enjoy the summer. Enjoy the large rear deck too!
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$670Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Marcia Ferretti• Randall, REALTORS Compass
Bought with Jean Fournier• Randall, REALTORS Compass
NEWLY PAINTED INTERIOR, WOOD FLOOR IN KITCHEN & HALL WOOD STOVE INSERTED IN FIREPLACE, NEWER CARPETING IN BR' PRIVATE BACK YARD. DEEDED RIGHTS TO GREEN HILL POND TENANT THERE UNTIL 5/31/01
RIS #608642
Nov 2, 1996
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 1996
Listed
$94,900
$124/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,066 (+3.8%)
$282,600 + $172,200
$454,800
2024
$3,916
$217,300 + $137,100
$354,400
2023
$3,916 (+0.9%)
$217,300 + $137,100
$354,400
2022
$3,881 (+15.3%)
$217,300 + $137,100
$354,400
2021
$3,367
$132,800 + $100,200
$233,000
2020
$3,367
$132,800 + $100,200
$233,000
2019
$3,367 (+2.8%)
$132,800 + $100,200
$233,000
2018
$3,274 (+2.4%)
$122,600 + $86,200
$208,800
2017
$3,197 (+1.5%)
$122,600 + $86,200
$208,800
2016
$3,151 (+4.7%)
$122,600 + $86,200
$208,800
2015
$3,009 (+0.2%)
$111,500 + $82,400
$193,900
2014
$3,002
$111,500 + $82,400
$193,900
2013
$3,000 (+0.8%)
$111,500 + $82,400
$193,900
2012
$2,975
$114,700 + $90,500
$205,200
Tax history for 55 Balsam Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,066 (+3.8%)
$282,600 + $172,200
$454,800
2024
$3,916
$217,300 + $137,100
$354,400
2023
$3,916 (+0.9%)
$217,300 + $137,100
$354,400
2022
$3,881 (+15.3%)
$217,300 + $137,100
$354,400
2021
$3,367
$132,800 + $100,200
$233,000
2020
$3,367
$132,800 + $100,200
$233,000
2019
$3,367 (+2.8%)
$132,800 + $100,200
$233,000
2018
$3,274 (+2.4%)
$122,600 + $86,200
$208,800
2017
$3,197 (+1.5%)
$122,600 + $86,200
$208,800
2016
$3,151 (+4.7%)
$122,600 + $86,200
$208,800
2015
$3,009 (+0.2%)
$111,500 + $82,400
$193,900
2014
$3,002
$111,500 + $82,400
$193,900
2013
$3,000 (+0.8%)
$111,500 + $82,400
$193,900
2012
$2,975
$114,700 + $90,500
$205,200
*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
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
768
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
228536
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R30
CCO
Medium Density Residential District
This district allows a residential density of up to 1.45 du per acre. Single-household detached units will be the predominant type of housing, although duplexes will be allowed by special use permit. Residential cluster developments should be considered for major subdivision proposals in this district. The lot sizes for single-household detached dwellings is 30,000 sq ft. Water service generally is available to this district, or could easily be provided. While public sewers presently serve some of this district, public sewers should not be considered for the outlying villages as designated on the Land Use Plan, except for Middlebridge and the industrially zoned area of West Kingston.
Zone overlays
Carrying Capacity Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Golf related
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: No Garage
# of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Masonry
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Other Features: Cable TV, Wood Burning Stove
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Construction Details: Drywall, Shingle Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 5,000
Lot Size Acres: 0.1148
Waterfront Features: Water Access
Frontage Length: 50
Zoning: R30
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 768
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $197,000
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,587
Tax Year: 2005
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Connected
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $25
Annually
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 768
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: 228536
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Matunuck School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
Broad Rock Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.3mi
9/10
South Kingstown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wakefield, RI • 02879
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$489,000 – $592,000
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