Location, Location!!! this property not far from the village and beaches of Watch Hill. Sitting on a large 3/4 acre lot bordering a golf course and very easy walk to the fabulous Avondale Preserve. This existing 1 story structure is suitable for an easy expansion, pool and secondary structure. Endless possibilities to make this your dream house.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$568Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Leslie Lambrecht• Olga B. Goff Real Estate
Bought with Leslie Lambrecht• Olga B. Goff Real Estate
Bought with Leslie Lambrecht• Olga B. Goff Real Estate
You have to see this believe this! Watch en Blue is a very rare and beautiful two family home on 3/4 acre of land very close to the village of Watch Hill and abutting the Misquamicut Club Golf Course. Watch en Blue - Westward Look has been completely renovated and provides an opportunity for short term or long term rental of this open and beautiful 2 BR, 1 BA apartment which is a short walk or bike ride to both Watch Hill Village as well as the highly in-demand East Beach (public access at Manatuck Ave. ) The Eastward Look awaits your renovation for what can be another short/long term rental or summer escape opportunity with 3 BR 2BA. This is the perfect opportunity to have your summer home on one side while also bringing in rental income on the other side. The back yard includes a spacious outbuilding which can be updated to provide for a unique outdoor entertainment area - just so many ways you can take advantage of this one-of-a-kind property in this highly desirable area!! This property also has an approved 5-bedroom septic design. Watch en Blue has to be seen to be believed - and you don't want to let this opportunity get away from you! Inspections are for information purposes only.
RIS #1297445
Nov 13, 2021
Pending
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Nov 13, 2021
Contingent
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Nov 13, 2021
Listing Removed
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Nov 6, 2021
Listed
$1,150,000
$503/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,361 (+3.7%)
$472,900 + $562,400
$1,035,300
2024
$7,098 (+2.0%)
$338,800 + $384,700
$723,500
2023
$6,960 (+0.6%)
$338,800 + $384,700
$723,500
2022
$6,917 (+36.4%)
$338,800 + $384,700
$723,500
2021
$5,071 (+1.8%)
$208,800 + $231,400
$440,200
2020
$4,979 (+1.0%)
$208,800 + $231,400
$440,200
2019
$4,930 (+1.1%)
$208,800 + $231,400
$440,200
2018
$4,877 (+2.5%)
$208,800 + $201,700
$410,500
2017
$4,758 (−0.8%)
$208,800 + $201,700
$410,500
2016
$4,795 (+5.5%)
$208,800 + $201,700
$410,500
2015
$4,547 (+1.7%)
$212,900 + $207,300
$420,200
2014
$4,471 (+1.0%)
$212,900 + $207,300
$420,200
2013
$4,425 (+4.7%)
$212,900 + $207,300
$420,200
2012
$4,227
$236,400 + $197,600
$434,000
Tax history for 148 Watch Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,361 (+3.7%)
$472,900 + $562,400
$1,035,300
2024
$7,098 (+2.0%)
$338,800 + $384,700
$723,500
2023
$6,960 (+0.6%)
$338,800 + $384,700
$723,500
2022
$6,917 (+36.4%)
$338,800 + $384,700
$723,500
2021
$5,071 (+1.8%)
$208,800 + $231,400
$440,200
2020
$4,979 (+1.0%)
$208,800 + $231,400
$440,200
2019
$4,930 (+1.1%)
$208,800 + $231,400
$440,200
2018
$4,877 (+2.5%)
$208,800 + $201,700
$410,500
2017
$4,758 (−0.8%)
$208,800 + $201,700
$410,500
2016
$4,795 (+5.5%)
$208,800 + $201,700
$410,500
2015
$4,547 (+1.7%)
$212,900 + $207,300
$420,200
2014
$4,471 (+1.0%)
$212,900 + $207,300
$420,200
2013
$4,425 (+4.7%)
$212,900 + $207,300
$420,200
2012
$4,227
$236,400 + $197,600
$434,000
*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
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.78 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,627
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
240201
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 7, 2026.
MDR-30
Medium-Density Residential 30 District
The Medium-Density Residential 20 Zoning Districts are generally intended for single-family neighborhoods adjacent to high-density areas. These zoning districts are designed to conform to existing development patterns rather than encourage major expansions beyond defined neighborhoods. Most areas within this district are connected to municipal water but not to municipal sewers. Specific provision is provided for alternative residential development of certain property of substantial size in the R-30 Zoning District.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Other Features: Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Tub Shower
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Stories (Total): 1
Construction Details: Drywall, Wood Siding, Clapboard
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 33,977
Lot Size Acres: 0.78
Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
Zoning: 30
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,287
Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $723,500
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,960
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Cesspool
Water Source: Connected
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Oil
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,627
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: 240201
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 7, 2026
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Schools
Westerly Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
7/10
Westerly High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
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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 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.23M – $1.49M
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