Welcome to 52 Merle Street in Warwick a well-maintained ranch where opportunity meets move-in-ready living. This bright and thoughtfully updated home offers a clean, turnkey feel throughout. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with a comfortable living area that flows effortlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen is finished with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a classic subway tile backsplash, while the sun-filled living room is highlighted by a large triple picture window that brings in abundant natural light. The finished lower level provides valuable additional living space. Laundry is also on this level. A dedicated mudroom adds everyday functionality, ideal for New England living through all seasons. Additional features include central air conditioning, gas heat, and connected city water and sewer. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and outdoor enjoyment, complemented by off-street parking and garage. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. A great opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
7,840 sq ftLot Size
$432Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Nicole Parente• SERHANT.
Bought with Rebeca Savinon• Keller Williams Leading Edge
Est. $1,832 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 52 Merle St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RIS #1416201
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$462,000
$432/sq ft
Jul 21, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 26, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 23, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$421/sq ft
RIS #1410993
Jun 23, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2026
Price Changed
$469,000
$438/sq ft
May 19, 2026
Price Changed
$475,000
$444/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Listed
$500,000
$467/sq ft
RIS #1353290
Apr 5, 2024
Sold
$415,000
$388/sq ft
Apr 2, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 12, 2024
Contingent
—
Feb 22, 2024
Listed
$409,900
$383/sq ft
+11
This property is the PERFECT marriage of opportunity & timing with the recently release of RI HOUSING'S $17,500 DOWN PAYMENT GRANT!!! Completely redone in 2018, this bright & clean home needs NOTHING! It's kitchen is finished w/ stainless appliances, granite counters and a tile subway backsplash. The living room is sundrenched with its triple picture window. Hardwood flooring is throughout all the rooms which are ample in size. The basement is already prepped to be easily finished. Amenities included a front to back mudroom/sitting area, central air, gas heat, city water, sewers w/ its assessment PAID IN FULL, fully fenced yard & a 2021 RISE ENERGY audit where both insulation and ventilation was performed. Not to be missed. .. !
RIS #1214765
Apr 11, 2019
Sold
$241,000
$225/sq ft
Feb 26, 2019
Pending
—
Feb 9, 2019
Listed
$237,000
$221/sq ft
RIS #1202201
Nov 13, 2018
Sold
$155,000
$145/sq ft
Oct 18, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2018
Listed
$167,900
$157/sq ft
RIS #1137710
Sep 30, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 24, 2016
Listed
$115,900
$108/sq ft
RIS #959127
Dec 19, 2013
Price Changed
$144,900
$135/sq ft
Apr 30, 2010
Sold
$140,000
$131/sq ft
Apr 10, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Feb 16, 2010
Listed
$159,900
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,333 (+4.3%)
$106,600 + $234,600
$341,200
2024
$4,156 (+3.3%)
$92,700 + $194,500
$287,200
2023
$4,024 (+4.4%)
$92,700 + $190,900
$283,600
2022
$3,855
$65,200 + $140,600
$205,800
2021
$3,855
$65,200 + $140,600
$205,800
2020
$3,855
$65,200 + $140,600
$205,800
2019
$3,855 (+16.4%)
$65,200 + $140,600
$205,800
2018
$3,311 (+2.8%)
$65,200 + $94,000
$159,200
2017
$3,222
$65,200 + $94,000
$159,200
2016
$3,222 (+16.2%)
$65,200 + $94,000
$159,200
2015
$2,772 (+3.4%)
$58,000 + $75,600
$133,600
2014
$2,680 (+1.4%)
$58,000 + $75,600
$133,600
2013
$2,644 (−5.0%)
$58,000 + $75,600
$133,600
2012
$2,783
$68,200 + $85,200
$153,400
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
502260
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Jul 29, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Dec 18, 2018 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Construction Details: Drywall, Plaster, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Paved Driveway
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 7,840
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,070
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $341,200
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,019
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Electric: Amps 100
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 502260
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sherman School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Warwick Veterans Jr. High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Pilgrim High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Warwick, RI • 02889
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Warwick. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$436,000 – $528,000
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