Seller's Agent in 2025
Judith Besse
eXp Realty
(508) 717-1405
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
23 Fesser Ave Bristol, RI 02809
Downtown Bristol Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,808
Sq Ft
0.47
Acres
Highlights
- Marina
- 0.47 Acre Lot
- Contemporary Architecture
- Golf Course Community
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of September 2025Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac just minutes from Bristol's scenic harbor and charming downtown, 23 Fesser Ave blends contemporary design with everyday comfort. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot surrounded by mature trees and greenery, this 3-bed, 2.5-bath home offers a rare sense of privacy in a highly desirable neighborhood. The main level welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, oversized windows and hardwood floors. The living room features a gas fireplace with custom built-ins and opens seamlessly to the dining area and a well-equipped kitchen with SS appliances, solid wood cabinetry and generous counter space. A spacious rear deck extends the living space outdoors, overlooking an expansive yard, perfect for entertaining or unwinding in your private oasis. A bath with laundry hookups completes the 1st floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a fabulous closet with custom built-ins and a beautifully updated bathroom with double vanity. Two additional bedrooms share a stylish full bath featuring a luxurious soaking tub positioned beneath a large skylight, offering the ultimate place to relax. A 2nd laundry hookup is available on the upper level for added convenience. Additional highlights: central air, 2-car garage with heat/AC, central vac and 1,808 SF of bright, functional living space. Looking to settle down year-round or enjoy a peaceful seasonal escape? This home delivers modern style, thoughtful updates and exceptional privacy in the heart of Bristol.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,142
Year Built
- Built in 1983
Lot Details
- 0.47 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Property is zoned R-15
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Clapboard
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 1,808 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Storage Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outbuilding
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 44
- Assessor Parcel Number 23FESSERAVBRIS
Community Details
Overview
- Blithewold Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Recreation Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2025
Closed on
Sep 22, 2025
Sold by
Milne Jacob C and Milne Lauren E
Bought by
Riley Christopher P and Riley Jocelyn
Seller's Agent
Judith Besse
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jocelyn Riley
Residential Properties Ltd.
List Price
$870,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.3%
Views
27
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.57%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$450,000
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$416,765
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2020
Closed on
Jul 22, 2020
Sold by
Michalczyk Stephen B and Michalczyk Tracy E
Bought by
Milne Jacob C and Fletcher Lauren E
Seller's Agent
Barbara Stamp
Residential Properties Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Chwalk
Residential Properties Ltd.
List Price
$558,000
Sold Price
$542,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-2.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.07%
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2001
Sold by
Cooper Russell I and Cooper Carol
Bought by
Michalczyk Stephen B and Michalczyk Tracy
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 1996
Sold by
Mcdevitt Charles B and Mcdevitt Nancy
Bought by
Cooper Russell and Cooper Carol
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 1993
Sold by
Gamwell David L and Gamwell Elizabeth
Bought by
Devitt Charles B and Devitt Nancy
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $850,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $542,500 | None Available | |
| Deed | $260,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $192,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $378,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $369,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $318,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Sold | $850,000 | -2.3% | $470 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $870,000 | +2.4% | $481 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Off Market | $850,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2020 07/23/20 | Sold | $542,500 | -2.8% | $285 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/23/2020 06/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/14/2020 06/14/20 | For Sale | $558,000 | -- | $293 / Sq Ft |
Source: State-Wide MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,786 | $639,600 | $240,500 | $399,100 |
| 2024 | $7,142 | $516,800 | $200,500 | $316,300 |
| 2023 | $6,904 | $516,800 | $200,500 | $316,300 |
| 2022 | $6,718 | $516,800 | $200,500 | $316,300 |
| 2021 | $6,449 | $448,500 | $211,900 | $236,600 |
| 2020 | $6,310 | $448,500 | $211,900 | $236,600 |
| 2019 | $6,153 | $448,500 | $211,900 | $236,600 |
| 2018 | $6,150 | $399,900 | $167,400 | $232,500 |
| 2017 | $4,652 | $311,800 | $142,700 | $169,100 |
| 2016 | $4,605 | $311,800 | $142,700 | $169,100 |
| 2015 | $4,375 | $311,800 | $142,700 | $169,100 |
| 2014 | $4,954 | $379,360 | $170,800 | $208,560 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Judith Besse
-
William Besse
W
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
William Besse
eXp Realty
(508) 972-2989
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
-
Jocelyn Riley
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jocelyn Riley
Residential Properties Ltd.
(401) 556-8416
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
Barbara Stamp
Seller's Agent in 2020
Barbara Stamp
Residential Properties Ltd.
(401) 480-5574
8 in this area
73 Total Sales
-
Kristin Chwalk
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Kristin Chwalk
Residential Properties Ltd.
(401) 965-9146
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1390089
APN: BRIS-000163-000000-000044
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Copyright © 2025 State-Wide MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.
Nearby Homes
- 60 Van Wickle Ln
- 50 Charles St
- 30 Catherine St
- 221 Hope St Unit 2
- 48 Constitution St Unit 1
- 48 Constitution St Unit 2
- 53 Catherine St
- 44 Church St
- 423 Hope St Unit 1A
- 18 State St Unit 5 (3rd Floor East)
- 18 State St Unit 4 (2nd Floor West)
- 291 High St
- 341 Thames St Unit 109
- 44 Bradford St Unit 48
- 44 Bradford St Unit 49
- 44 Bradford St Unit 52
- 34 Central St
- 21 Bradford St Unit 2
- 21 Bradford St Unit 1
- 345 Thames St Unit 407