$2,600,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025
3 Beds
4 Baths
3,304 Sq Ft
0.48 Acres

Recently Sold

$787 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • Marina
  • Water Access
  • Melrose Avenue School Rated A-
  • Golf Course Community
  • Deck

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 161 Seaside Dr. With apx 100 ft of waterfront on the West Passage of Narragansett Bay, this charming colonial has apx 3300 Sq/Ft of living space, 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, granite fireplace, and an insulated 2 car garage. This waterfront property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle.

This home features 2 generous sized west-facing decks that provide stunning sunset views over Narragansett Bay. The gently sloping yard, with stairs to the water, along with 2 moorings, and the possibility of a dock & small lift for your tender, makes this property ideal for boating enthusiasts.

The kitchen area is well designed, includes high-end appliances, center island, and a generous amount of quality cabinetry. The dining area and family room both have beautiful views, with glass doors allowing access to a large deck with electric awning. The primary suite is located on the upper level, with an attached full bath, laundry, and also an adjacent private TV/lounge room. The 2 additional En-suite bedrooms that are located on the 2nd floor, both have access to a covered balcony for your guests and family to enjoy.

The first floor has a convenient mudroom with an additional laundry closet, storage cabinets and its own entry door.

This home also includes central AC, 2 mini-splits, generator, new roof, 2 wells, water filtration system, leaf filters on gutters, clean basement, and a large convenient walk-out storage area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Munger

Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes License #RES.0044135 Listed on: 04/02/2025

Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Gloria Kurz

Residential Properties Ltd. License #REB.0014063

Residential Properties Ltd.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,963

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Beach Front
  • Property is zoned R40

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 3,304 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Water Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Mooring
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property near a hospital

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Assessor Parcel Number 161SEASIDEDRJAME

Community Details

Overview

  • Jamestown Shores Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,963

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4758
  • Subdivision Name: Jamestown Shores
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3304.0
  • Architectural Style: Tri-Level
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Level Split, Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Wet Bar, Interior Steps, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Area: 3304.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • View: Saltwater, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Mooring, Ocean Front, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Porch, Patio, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Built In, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0

Utilities

  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Ductless, Wall Unit(s), Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20725.0
  • Parcel #: 161SEASIDEDRJAME
  • Zoning: R40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9963.0
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Map Number: 5
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 29, 2025
Sold by
Shah Jagdish R and Shah Nita J
Bought by
Serino Roland and Serino Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Steve Munger
Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes
Buyer's Agent
Gloria Kurz
Residential Properties Ltd.
List Price
$3,199,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$599,000
-18.72%
Views
94

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
443.75%
Original Mortgage
$2,080,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,080,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$847,191

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 1999
Sold by
Shaw John and Shaw Jane
Bought by
Shah Jagdish R and Shah Nita
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $2,600,000 --
Warranty Deed $2,600,000 --
Warranty Deed $470,000 --
Warranty Deed $470,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,080,000 New Conventional
Closed $2,080,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $8,400,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $2,824,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $417,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $2,600,000 -11.9% $787 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $2,950,000 -7.8% $893 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $3,199,000 -- $968 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $11,085 $1,965,400 $1,190,000 $775,400
2024 $10,234 $1,427,400 $901,500 $525,900
2023 $9,963 $1,427,400 $901,500 $525,900
2022 $9,692 $1,427,400 $901,500 $525,900
2021 $11,291 $1,363,600 $780,500 $583,100
2020 $11,004 $1,363,600 $780,500 $583,100
2019 $10,977 $1,363,600 $780,500 $583,100
2018 $10,387 $1,173,700 $703,700 $470,000
2017 $10,164 $1,173,700 $703,700 $470,000
2016 $10,070 $1,173,700 $703,700 $470,000
2015 $10,599 $1,207,200 $823,100 $384,100
2014 $10,563 $1,207,200 $823,100 $384,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1381606

State-Wide MLS

APN: JAME-000005-000000-000009