$399,000
 $2,142 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

479 Park Avenue,Portsmouth, RI 02871

Portsmouth, RI 02871

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Description

Welcome to 479 Park Avenue, a rare opportunity in one of Portsmouth's most desirable waterfront neighborhoods. Situated on a 3,600+ square foot lot just one house off the beautiful Sakonnet River, this property enjoys stunning 180-degree water views and endless potential for homeowners, investors, builders, or those seeking a seasonal coastal retreat. The existing home offers approximately 1,200 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, one full bathroom, a spacious living room, large kitchen, and a first-floor office that provides flexibility for remote work or additional living space. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and ample outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying the coastal surroundings. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof installed in 2025, replacement windows throughout, updated flooring, and a recently updated bathroom, providing a solid foundation for future improvements or redevelopment. Located just steps from the water and within walking distance to local beaches, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in a highly sought-after location. Whether you're looking to renovate, invest, build new, or simply enjoy the charm of coastal Portsmouth, the possibilities here are endless. Property is being sold strictly as-is. Buyers and buyers' agents to perform all due diligence regarding redevelopment, renovation potential, flood zone requirements, and future use of the property.

Details

MLS #1414993
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusPending
Year1941
Days On Site99
Listing Provided ByParamount Properties Group | Lucas Barry

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 1 Total
SQ Feet1,281
BasementY
Story(s)2
ZoningR10
Acreage0.09
Water FrontYes
Property ViewWater, Saltwater View

Interior

Rooms Total7
HeatingOil, Baseboard
Heating Yes / NoYes
CoolingNone
Cooling Yes / NoNo
Interior FeaturesWall (Dry Wall), Wall (Paneled), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
Fireplace Yes / NoNo
Fireplaces Total0
Fireplace FeaturesNone

Exterior

Foundation DetailsBlock, Concrete Perimeter
Lot FeaturesFenced
Community FeaturesMarina, Restaurants, Shopping, Near Swimming
Construction MaterialsDry Wall, Paneled, Shingles

Parking

Attached Garage Yes / NoNo
Garage Yes / NoNo
Parking FeaturesNo Garage

Utilities

UtilitiesWater Connected
SewerSeptic Tank
Electric200+ Amp Service

Location

Community FeaturesMarina, Restaurants, Shopping, Near Swimming

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount3030
Tax Assessed Value228200
Tax Lot177
Tax Year2025

Area Information

StateRI
CountyNewport
CityPortsmouth
Zip Code02871
AreaNewport
Listing VS Median (in 02871)
Price:
$399,000
low | high
Med:
$684,900
21.654135338346% of Average
sqft:
1,281
low | high
Med:
1,808
8.860265417642% of Average
$ / sqft:
$311
low | high
Med:
$383
27.182448558645% of Average
On site:
99
low | high
Med:
40
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 02871

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StateRI
CountyNewport
CityPortsmouth
Zip Code02871
AreaNewport
Listing VS Median (in 02871)
Price:
$399,000
low | high
Med:
$684,900
21.654135338346% of Average
sqft:
1,281
low | high
Med:
1,808
8.860265417642% of Average
$ / sqft:
$311
low | high
Med:
$383
27.182448558645% of Average
On site:
99
low | high
Med:
40
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: September 28, 2026 at 6:51:11 PM PDT