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Property Description
Attention Investers. Perfect spot to place pre-fab, mini-home as an Air B&B. Tucked away at the end of a quiet, wooded gravel road, this secluded waterfront property offers the perfect escape from the everyday hustle. Recently cleared, the lot now reveals an abandoned cottage resting right on the peaceful shores of the Upper Simmonsville Reservoir. With only one other cottage on the entire lake, it offers true privacy. Whether you're seeking a private summer retreat, a unique restoration project, or a long-term buy-and-hold investment, this property offers rare potential for those looking to carve out their own little slice of serenity. Buyers must perform their own due diligence. A signed Indemnity Waiver is required prior to property access. Don't miss this chance to secure a peaceful getaway in a quiet, natural setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 Taylor Rd
General
- Price: $199,900
- Taxes: $1,574 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1387928
- Updated: 12/29/2025
- Added to Site: 247 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Residential
Location
- County: Providence
- Subdivision: Simmonsville
- Near Highway: Yes
Utilities
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Stories/Levels: 0
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.61
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 26,572
- Lot Size: 26572
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Private, Secluded, Waterfront, Level, Wooded
- Development Status: Raw Land
- Potential Use: Single Family
- Trees/Vegetation: Wooded
- Zoning: Residential
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Water Access, Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,574
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial
- Inclusions: Buyer to Exercise Due Diligence.
- Property ID: 79TAYLORRDJOHN
- Lot Number: 4
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Schools
Schools serving 79 Taylor Rd
School District:Johnston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thornton School 4 School Street, Johnston, RI 02919 | 1-5 | 2.3 mi |
Early Childhood Center, Johnston, RI 10 Memorial Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919 | PK-K | 2.4 mi |
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School 10 Memorial Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Johnston Senior High School 345 Cherry Hill Road, Johnston, RI 02919 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 79 Taylor Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/17/2025
Price Reduced
$199,900
-12.71%
MLS
6/18/2025
Listed
$229,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 79 Taylor Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,607
2%
$102,900
—
2023
$1,574
-9%
$102,900
38%
2022
$1,738
—
$74,800
—
2021
$1,738
-5%
$74,800
13%
2018
$1,825
-24%
$66,400
—
2016
$2,415
16%
$66,400
-8%
2015
$2,084
9%
$71,900
8%
2014
$1,909
—
$66,400
—
2013
$1,909
—
$66,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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79 Taylor Road, Johnston, RI 02919 (MLS# 1387928) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.61 acres. 79 Taylor Road is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on June 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 79 Taylor Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Johnston? You can browse all Johnston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

