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Property Description
First time ever offered, this quintessential Little Compton waterfront estate captures the essence of coastal New England living. Privately set on 3.5 acres, the 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence enjoys sweeping views across the river to St. George's School and south to the Sakonnet Lighthouse, with a private path leading directly to the beach. Included in the offering is an adjacent 2.27-acre water view lot at 17 Cole Road (Plat 5, Lot 34), presenting a rare opportunity to create a multi-generational compound or expand your coastal vision. Designed for both gathering and retreat, the home features an expansive living room with fireplace and French doors that open to manicured lawns and the shoreline beyond. An oversized dining room also with French doors flows seamlessly to the outdoors and connects to the living room and butler's pantry, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. Rich in character, the home showcases historic details reflective of its era, offering warmth, charm, and timeless appeal. A truly special property in one of Rhode Island's most treasured seaside communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Taylors Ln N
General
- Sold For: $7,775,000
- Taxes: $23,822 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1411042
- Added to Site: 121 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Permanent Attic Stairs, Storage, Tub Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Barbecue
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 10
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: Taylor's Lane
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Cistern, Private, Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Historic/Antique
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Plaster, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2689
- Square Feet: 2,689
- Living Area: 2,689 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,689 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,689 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1929
Lot Features
- Property View: Saltwater, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 152,460
- Lot Size: 152460
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Access, Beach Front, Ocean Front, Water Access, Walk to Water, Waterfront
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $23,822
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Special Funding
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: Sold in conjunction with 17 Cole Road Plat 5 Lot 34-1
- Property ID: 8TAYLOR'SLANELCOM
- Lot Number: 18
Listed by Residential Properties Ltd.
Sold by Residential Properties Ltd.
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Taylors Ln N
School District:Little Compton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilbur & McMahon School 28 Commons, Little Compton, RI 02837 | PK-8 | 1.6 mi |
Portsmouth High School, Portsmouth, RI 120 Education Lane, Portsmouth, RI 02871 | 9-12 | 8.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8 Taylors Ln N
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$7,775,000
-8.48%
MLS
4/27/2026
Listed
$8,495,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8 Taylor's Lane N, Little Compton, RI 02837 (MLS# 1411042) is a Single Family property that was sold at $7,775,000 on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 8 Taylor's Lane N? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Little Compton? You can browse all Little Compton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

