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Property Description
UNCOMPROMISING COASTAL VIEWS, TIMELESS CHARACTER & THOUGHTFUL UPDATES. Welcome to 185 Kearns Avenue, a distinctive Tiverton property where captivating Mount Hope Bay views, classic gambrel architecture, and beautifully designed outdoor spaces create an exceptional place to call home. Set on a desirable corner lot, the property makes an impression with its extensive stonework, masonry, mature landscaping, and welcoming walkways. The living room showcases sweeping saltwater views, while the kitchen and breakfast bar offer an equally beautiful perspective. French doors lead directly to the maintenance-free deck, creating an effortless extension of the living space and an ideal setting for entertaining or simply watching the sky change over Mount Hope Bay.The first-floor bedroom provides exceptional versatility and can easily serve as a private office, guest accommodations, or a convenient first-floor retreat. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is beautifully positioned to capture the water views and features a charming Juliet balcony. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, abundant storage, and a conveniently located updated laundry area complete the second floor. The property has been thoughtfully enhanced since 2023 with central air conditioning, an updated bathroom, a fully fenced backyard, new electrical panels, and solar panels that help offset electric costs. This beautiful home is an opportunity to enjoy the view, embrace the lifestyle, and make a truly special home your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 185 Kearns Ave
General
- Price: $679,900
- Taxes: $5,341 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1422914
- Updated: 9/10/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Attic, Interior Steps, Tub Shower
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater Rented, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Paved Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 9
- Parking Features: Built In
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: NO40
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Solar
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Masonry, Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1915
- Square Feet: 1,915
- Living Area: 1,915 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,915 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,915 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1967
Lot Features
- Property View: Saltwater, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,197
- Lot Size: 12197
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Water Access, Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,341
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: Property is under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sunrun Solar. The solar system is estimated to produce approximately 10, 700 kWh annually, with electricity purchased at a rate of approximately $0.26 per kWh, Subject to the terms and conditions of the existing PPA. Buyer will be required to assume the existing solar agreement.
- Property ID: 185KEARNSAVTIVR
- Lot Number: 314
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Schools
Schools serving 185 Kearns Ave
School District:Tiverton School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pocasset School 242 Main Road, Tiverton, RI 02878 | K-4 | 0.9 mi |
Tiverton Middle School 10 Quintal Drive, Tiverton, RI 02878 | 5-8 | 3 mi |
Tiverton High School 100 North Brayton Road, Tiverton, RI 02878 | 9-12 | 2.8 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 185 Kearns Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Listed
$679,900
23.62%
MLS
5/26/2023
Sold
$550,000
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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 185 Kearns Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,209
—
$471,400
—
2024
$5,209
11%
$471,400
49%
2023
$4,714
2%
$316,400
—
2022
$4,629
3%
$316,400
—
2021
$4,515
—
$316,400
6%
2021
$4,515
-5%
$299,600
—
2019
$4,731
-4%
$299,600
—
2018
$4,910
2%
$299,600
18%
2017
$4,823
—
$253,200
—
2016
$4,846
1%
$253,200
1%
2015
$4,806
-11%
$251,100
-10%
2014
$5,394
—
$279,500
—
2013
$5,414
—
$279,500
—
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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185 Kearns Avenue, Tiverton, RI 02878 (MLS# 1422914) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 185 Kearns Avenue is currently listed for $679,900 and was received on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 185 Kearns Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tiverton? You can browse all Tiverton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

