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18 Balsam Road, South Kingstown, RI 02879
$549,000
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18 Balsam RoadSouth KingstownRI02879
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Property Description
This charming beach cottage located in the desirable Ocean Ridge community presents a multitude of opportunities, whether you're seeking a starter home, downsizing, looking for a summer retreat, or aiming for an income-producing investment. Situated on a private, park-like lot, this property boasts a fully fenced yard and a delightful outdoor shower, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Inside, the cottage features a cozy stone fire place, oil-fired forced hot water heating, ensuring cozy comfort during cooler months. The partially finished dry basement offers additional living space and ample room for storage. Residents of Ocean Ridge enjoy membership in the Ocean Ridge Civic Association (O.R.C.A.), granting access to a range of amenities including a clubhouse, beach pavilion, private Greenhill Pond beach, kayak/canoe racks, two boat ramps, a 22-slip marina, and various fun community events. Conveniently located, residents can easily bike to Charlestown Beach or explore nearby ice cream shops, restaurants, and coffee/bakery spots. The property is also just minutes away from the University of Rhode Island (URI) and offers quick access to Route 1, providing a gateway to all the best Rhode Island has to offer. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or convenient access to amenities and entertainment, this beach cottage offers the quintessential Rhode Island lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 18 Balsam Rd
General
- Price: $549,000
- HOA FEE: $5/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $3,991 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 1357301
- Updated: 5/12/2024
- Added to Site: 22 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Stone
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Washington
- Subdivision: Ocean Ridge Civic Assoc(ORCA)
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cabin/Cottage, Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1344
- Square Feet: 1,344
- Living Area: 1,344 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,344 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 672 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 672 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1972
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,019
- Lot Size: 10019
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Access, Dock Access, Water Access, Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $55
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $3,991
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Compensation Comments: 2% Closing to be on or after June 1st. NEW Shed does NOT Convey with Sale. Highest and Best offers Due by 5pm Monday May 13th.
- Inclusions: NEW Shed does NOT Convey with Sale. Older Shed does convey. Seller would prefer to to keep washer and dryer but may negotiate with right offer. Propane tank is leased through Buckley and is only used for oven/range.
- Property ID: 18BALSAMRDSKNG
- Lot Number: 156
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Schools
Schools serving 18 Balsam Rd
School District:South Kingstown Schools
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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215 Columbia St, Wakefield, RI 02879 | 9-12 | 7.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 18 Balsam Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/25/2024
Listed
$549,000
127.99%
MLS
5/23/2012
Sold
$240,800
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Public Record
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 18 Balsam Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,028
1%
$364,500
—
2022
$3,991
15%
$364,500
52%
2021
$3,459
—
$239,400
—
2020
$3,459
—
$239,400
—
2019
$3,459
3%
$239,400
11%
2018
$3,371
2%
$215,000
—
2017
$3,292
1%
$215,000
—
2016
$3,244
3%
$215,000
6%
2015
$3,149
—
$202,900
—
2014
$3,141
—
$202,900
—
2013
$3,139
—
$202,900
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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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18 Balsam Road, South Kingstown, RI 02879 (MLS# 1357301) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 18 Balsam Road is currently listed for $549,000 and was received on April 25, 2024. Want to learn more about 18 Balsam Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Kingstown? You can browse all South Kingstown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.