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Portsmouth,RI 02871
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,100 sqft
Price per Sqft $711
Subdivision Union Street - Southern Portsmouth
MLS Listing ID 1378602
Style Cabin,Historic/Antique
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,100
Year Built 1798
Annual Tax Amount $9,659
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 2.590 Acres
Acres 2.59
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Discover a rare opportunity on Union Street the former home of Botanica Gardens. Picturesque 2.59-acre property zoned for agriculture, offers many possibilities, from organic farming and vegetable cultivation to herb gardening, with both tax advantages and investment potential while enjoying a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle. Echoing its botanical past, the grounds feature an enchanting bridge leading down windy paths to several greenhouses, charming sheds, and stone patio w/fireplace perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main residence exudes character, with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, rich hardwoods, and custom built-ins. A welcoming mudroom entryway provides ample storage, including spacious pantry. The formal dining and living rooms offer traditional spaces for gatherings, while the kitchen, renovated in 2010, flows seamlessly into a breezy enclosed porch accessed through French doors. First floor primary suite provides a private retreat with direct access to the patio and its own sanctuary space. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The second home, conveying with sale, has its own driveway, and is a one bed cottage great for guests, in-law, or additional income. The space is bright and cheery when you enter with a kitchen, living room, bedroom and bath. Private patio space completes the setting. Experience the magic of this unique property whether you envision it as a thriving agricultural haven or a peaceful country escape.
Location
State RI
County Newport
Community Union Street - Southern Portsmouth
Zoning R20
Rooms
Basement Full,Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),High Ceilings,Skylights,Stall Shower,Tub Shower,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Heating Oil,Steam,Zoned
Cooling None
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Stone
Inclusions All information (square footage of property,buildings,taxes) include both Lot 15 and 15A conveying with sale. 1 bed separate guest cottage rented through August 2025 at 1500.00 per month. Survey completed by Principe Design for 4 bed septic system. Survey to convey with sale. Town water on street, Currently Well water on property. Multiple structures including 7 greenshouses, multiple sheds and outbuidlings on property in need of repair convey with property. Property being sold as-is where as. Property includes two separate properties. 711 is set on 1.98 acres. 717 is set on .5 acres.
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Skylight(s),Storm Window(s)
Appliance Dryer,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Oven,Oil Water Heater,Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Water Heater,Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Patio,Paved Driveway
Community Features Golf,Highway Access,Marina,Near Hospital,Near Schools,Public Transportation,Recreation Area,Restaurant,Shopping,Tennis Court(s)
Porch Patio,Porch,Screened
Total Parking Spaces 10
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Wooded
Story 2
Foundation Combination,Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Cesspool
Water Well
Architectural Style Cabin,Historic/Antique
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Guest House,Outbuilding
Structure Type Drywall,Plaster,Shingle Siding,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 711717UNIONSTPORT
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