Surrounded by beautiful lawns, perennial gardens and magnificent rhododendrons, this handsomely restored, mint condition 1903 shingle-style cottage is conveniently located within easy walking distance of Watch Hill's beaches and shops.
Single-familyProperty Type
1898Year Built
0.86 acresLot Size
$1,048Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by James Michalove• Seaboard Properties
Bought with Mary Jo Orsinger• Randall, REALTORS Compass
WONDERFUL SHINGLED COTTAGE IN CENTER OF WATCH HILL CLOSE TO EVERYTHING. MINT CONDITION. BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED.
Smart MLS #170132760
Feb 14, 2019
Sold
$2,395,000
$606/sq ft
Dec 7, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Dec 5, 2018
Listed
$2,395,000
$606/sq ft
Surrounded by beautiful lawns, perennial gardens and magnificent rhododendrons, this handsomely, restored, mint condition 1903 shingle-style cottage is conveniently located within easy walking distance of Watch Hill's beaches and shops.
RIS #1202805
Jan 24, 2019
Sold
$2,395,000
$606/sq ft
Oct 19, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 31, 2018
Listed
$2,395,000
$606/sq ft
Smart MLS #E10140048
Dec 28, 2016
Sold
$1,887,500
$478/sq ft
Dec 19, 2016
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 2016
Listed
$2,250,000
$570/sq ft
RIS #1127110
Dec 28, 2016
Sold
$1,887,500
$478/sq ft
Dec 19, 2016
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2016
Price Changed
$2,250,000
$570/sq ft
May 26, 2016
Listed
$2,475,000
$627/sq ft
RIS #1065473
Jan 7, 2015
Relisted
—
Dec 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Dec 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 21, 2014
Listed
$2,400,000
$608/sq ft
RIS #544367
Oct 26, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2005
Listed
$2,595,000
$657/sq ft
Smart MLS #E163733
Oct 28, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2005
Listed
$2,595,000
$657/sq ft
RIS #312092
Jan 27, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 2003
Listed
$2,200,000
$557/sq ft
Smart MLS #E138575
Jan 31, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jul 30, 2003
Listed
$2,200,000
$557/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,359 (+15.3%)
$2,294,700 + $1,834,600
$4,129,300
2024
$25,456 (+2.0%)
$1,490,300 + $1,104,600
$2,594,900
2023
$24,963 (+0.6%)
$1,490,300 + $1,104,600
$2,594,900
2022
$24,807 (−7.8%)
$1,490,300 + $1,104,600
$2,594,900
2021
$26,908 (+17.7%)
$1,231,200 + $1,104,600
$2,335,800
2020
$22,853 (+1.5%)
$1,231,200 + $789,400
$2,020,600
2019
$22,524 (+15.7%)
$1,231,200 + $779,900
$2,011,100
2018
$19,468 (+2.5%)
$972,000 + $666,700
$1,638,700
2017
$18,993 (−0.8%)
$972,000 + $666,700
$1,638,700
2016
$19,140 (−4.8%)
$972,000 + $666,700
$1,638,700
2015
$20,095 (+1.7%)
$1,190,500 + $666,700
$1,857,200
2014
$19,761 (+1.0%)
$1,190,500 + $666,700
$1,857,200
2013
$19,556 (+10.1%)
$1,190,500 + $666,700
$1,857,200
2012
$17,759
$1,321,100 + $502,200
$1,823,300
Tax history for 219 Watch Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,359 (+15.3%)
$2,294,700 + $1,834,600
$4,129,300
2024
$25,456 (+2.0%)
$1,490,300 + $1,104,600
$2,594,900
2023
$24,963 (+0.6%)
$1,490,300 + $1,104,600
$2,594,900
2022
$24,807 (−7.8%)
$1,490,300 + $1,104,600
$2,594,900
2021
$26,908 (+17.7%)
$1,231,200 + $1,104,600
$2,335,800
2020
$22,853 (+1.5%)
$1,231,200 + $789,400
$2,020,600
2019
$22,524 (+15.7%)
$1,231,200 + $779,900
$2,011,100
2018
$19,468 (+2.5%)
$972,000 + $666,700
$1,638,700
2017
$18,993 (−0.8%)
$972,000 + $666,700
$1,638,700
2016
$19,140 (−4.8%)
$972,000 + $666,700
$1,638,700
2015
$20,095 (+1.7%)
$1,190,500 + $666,700
$1,857,200
2014
$19,761 (+1.0%)
$1,190,500 + $666,700
$1,857,200
2013
$19,556 (+10.1%)
$1,190,500 + $666,700
$1,857,200
2012
$17,759
$1,321,100 + $502,200
$1,823,300
*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
6
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.86 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,745
Year built
1898
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
236115
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
LDR-43
Low-Density Residential 43 District
The Low-Density Residential 43 Zoning District is intended for residential areas, such as Watch Hill, which are comprised predominantly of large single-family homes on large lots and which are served by municipal water but not by municipal sewers systems. The minimum one-acre lot size is designed to preserve the existing character of such neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Hotel / motel
Park & open space
Water related
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Garage
# of Parking (Total): 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Features: Masonry, Marble
Equipment
Appliances: Oil Water Heater
Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Construction Details: Plaster, Wood Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 37,640
Lot Size Acres: 0.8641
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,949
Foundation Details: Combination
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $1,638,700
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $19,467.76
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Oil
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Marina, Near Hospital, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,745
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1898
Year Renovated: —
County: Washington County
APN: 236115
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westerly Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
7/10
Westerly High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
7/10
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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 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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Westerly, RI • 02891
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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
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Estimated sale price
$3.93M – $4.76M
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