$260,000
SOLD JUL 18, 2025

854 Matunuck Beach Rd South Kingstown, RI 02879

2 Beds
1 Bath
436 Sq Ft
1956 Built

Recently Sold

$596 Per Sq Ft

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Golf Course Community
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Marina
  • Attic
  • Walking Distance to Water

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to your newly renovated beach cottage, a bright and charming coastal retreat just steps from the sand and local hotspots. The renovated kitchen boasts a functional workspace and thoughtful storage. The natural light floods the open living space area, where fresh interior finishes creates an airy, relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor living thanks to the newly done front porch. The cottage offers a convenient outdoor shower to rinse off after beach days. Comfortably sleeping families or small groups, the cottage offers two bedrooms plus potential space in the attic. All new electrical throughout. Come enjoy the rest of the summer with the Mary Carpenter community. Seasonal rental, May-October & cannot be rented out. Updated photos to be added....

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carla Menard

Keller Williams Coastal License #RES.0040583 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Keller Williams Coastal

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul DeFalco

HomeSmart Professionals License #RES.0041653

HomeSmart Professionals

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $580

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 436 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Permanent Attic Stairs

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • No Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Land Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 55
  • Assessor Parcel Number 854MATUNUCKBEACHRD#294SKNG

Community Details

Overview

  • Mary Carpenter's Subdivision

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$580

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Inclusions: seller will offer a $2000 credit at closing for purchase of appliances (stove & fridge)
  • Subdivision Name: Mary Carpenter's
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 436.0
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Has Basement: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Permanent Attic Stairs, Storage, Stall Shower
  • Living Area: 436.0
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: None
  • Heating Yn: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Water Source: Water Tap Fee

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Recreation Area, Restaurant
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 4800.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: Yes
  • Parcel #: 854MATUNUCKBEACHRD#294SKNG

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 580.0
  • Tax Lot: 55
  • Tax Map Number: 92-2
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2023
Sold by
Carpenters Beach T
Bought by
Beach Meadow Realty Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2011
Sold by
Menders Dennis and Menders Cindey
Bought by
Moore Mariesa
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $15,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $65,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Sold $260,000 -6.8% $596 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 For Sale $279,000 +1.5% $554 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2025 07/05/25 For Sale $275,000 +48.6% $458 / Sq Ft
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $185,000 -28.8% $464 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $260,000 +62.5% $596 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Sold $160,000 +68.4% $386 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Sold $95,000 -38.7% $345 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 For Sale $155,000 +55.2% $668 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Price Changed $99,900 -13.1% $363 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Price Changed $114,900 -8.0% $418 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Price Changed $124,900 -3.8% $454 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $129,900 -25.7% $472 / Sq Ft
03/06/2025 03/06/25 For Sale $174,900 -- $421 / 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 $58,069 $5,255,100 $1,632,700 $3,622,400
2023 $58,069 $5,255,100 $1,632,700 $3,622,400
2022 $57,543 $5,255,100 $1,632,700 $3,622,400
2021 $62,320 $4,312,800 $1,437,600 $2,875,200
2020 $62,320 $4,312,800 $1,437,600 $2,875,200
2019 $62,320 $4,312,800 $1,437,600 $2,875,200
2018 $60,089 $3,832,200 $1,068,200 $2,764,000
2017 $58,671 $3,832,200 $1,068,200 $2,764,000
2016 $57,828 $3,832,200 $1,068,200 $2,764,000
2015 $61,062 $3,934,400 $1,225,800 $2,708,600
2014 $60,905 $3,934,400 $1,225,800 $2,708,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1387399

State-Wide MLS

APN: SKIN-009202-000000-000055