NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23 Benson Ave Westerly, RI 02891

Estimated Value: $783,149 - $1,008,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
814 Sq Ft
$1,083/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 21, 2012

Last sale price $350,000 $430 Per Sq Ft

Est. 152% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,403/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Beach Access
  • Corner Lot
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of August 2012

1940's Misquamicut beach cottage first time on the market great vacation spot close to the beach Needs updating but well worth the effort set on a large corner lot Peaks of the beach from the front porch come enjoy the summer

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Repoza

Residential Properties Ltd. License #REB.0013616 Listed on: 06/24/2012

Residential Properties Ltd.

Last Buyer's Agent

John Repoza

Residential Properties Ltd. License #REB.0013616 Listed on: 06/24/2012

Residential Properties Ltd.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,934

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R10

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 814 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Thermal Windows
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 220 Volts
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cesspool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 17
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23BENSONAVWEST

Community Details

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts

Additional Features

  • Misquamicut Subdivision
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,934

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2583
  • Subdivision Name: MISQUAMICUT
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 814.0
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Cottage
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Living Area: 814.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Walk to Water
  • Construction Type: Drywall, Plaster, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Built In
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Water Source: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Marina, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11250.0
  • Parcel #: 23BENSONAVWEST
  • Zoning: R10
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3934.0
  • Tax Lot: 17
  • Tax Year: 2011

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2012
Closed on
Aug 22, 2012
Sold by
Thumm Madelyn C
Bought by
Sapia Julie and Sapia Thomas
Seller's Agent
John Repoza
Residential Properties Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
John Repoza
Residential Properties Ltd.
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-5.38%
Total Days on Market
27
Current Estimated Value
$881,287

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$531,287
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.74%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Outstanding Balance
$197,536
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$610,053
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sapia Julie $350,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sapia Julie $280,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2012 08/21/12 Sold $350,000 -5.4% $430 / Sq Ft
07/22/2012 07/22/12 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2012 06/24/12 For Sale $369,900 -- $454 / 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
2024 $5,704 $581,400 $439,800 $141,600
2023 $5,593 $581,400 $439,800 $141,600
2022 $5,558 $581,400 $439,800 $141,600
2021 $4,432 $384,700 $319,000 $65,700
2020 $4,351 $384,700 $319,000 $65,700
2019 $4,309 $384,700 $319,000 $65,700
2018 $4,177 $351,600 $290,000 $61,600
2017 $4,075 $351,600 $290,000 $61,600
2016 $4,107 $351,600 $290,000 $61,600
2015 $3,898 $360,300 $295,900 $64,400
2014 $3,738 $360,300 $295,900 $64,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Repoza

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    John Repoza

    Residential Properties Ltd.

    (401) 783-2474

    12 Total Sales

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1020277

State-Wide MLS

APN: WEST-000165-000017

Rhode Island Washington County Westerly 02891

23 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI

This home is located at 23 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891 since 24 June 2012 and is currently estimated at $881,287, approximately $1,082 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 23 Benson Ave is a home located in Washington County with nearby schools including Westerly High School.

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