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Property Description
Sweet as can be, this quintessential coastal cottage is ideally located less than a 5 minute walk to one of Rhode Island's most beautiful beaches. Nestled within the coveted Misquamicut Fire District, this charming home offers private beach access, along with all the wonderful amenities that make Misquamicut such a beloved destination. Enjoy movies on the beach, summer events, and endless days of sun and sand -all just moments from your front door. When you're ready to explore, you can easily walk to Maria's Restaurant, The Andrea Seaside Beach Bar & Restaurant, fabulous pizza, coffee, ice cream, and so much more. As the saying goes, wonderful things truly do come in small packages! This delightful three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath cottage offers an inviting retreat that can be enjoyed not only as a summer getaway, but all year long. The thoughtfully updated kitchen blends modern touches with a relaxed coastal flair, creating the perfect space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where summer memories are waiting to be made from family barbecues and post-beach dinners to games of bocce and evenings spent laughing together under the stars. Move-in ready, this special cottage is the perfect place to begin creating your forever memories at the beach. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a vacation retreat, or a place to gather generations of family and friends, this little gem is ready to welcome you home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 23 1st St
General
- Price: $895,000
- Taxes: $6,030 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1422301
- Updated: 9/3/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Washington
- Subdivision: MISQUAMICUT BEACH
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1128
- Square Feet: 1,128
- Living Area: 1,128 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,128 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,128 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,148
- Lot Size: 9148
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Beach Access, Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,030
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 231STSTWEST
- Lot Number: 86
Listed by Lila Delman Compass
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Schools
Schools serving 23 1st St
School District:Westerly School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westerly Middle School 10 Sandy Hill Road, Westerly, RI 02891 | 5-8 | 2.3 mi |
Dunn's Corners School 8 1/2 Plateau Road, Westerly, RI 02891 | K-4 | 2.6 mi |
Westerly High School 23 Ward Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891 | 9-12 | 3.7 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 23 1st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2026
Listed
$895,000
488.82%
MLS
10/29/1999
Sold
$152,000
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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 23 1st St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,865
-2%
$824,900
35%
2024
$5,976
2%
$609,200
—
2023
$5,861
1%
$609,200
—
2022
$5,802
14%
$606,900
37%
2021
$5,103
2%
$443,000
—
2020
$5,004
1%
$442,400
—
2019
$4,955
5%
$442,400
11%
2018
$4,738
3%
$398,800
—
2017
$4,622
-1%
$398,800
—
2016
$4,658
4%
$398,800
-4%
2015
$4,479
2%
$414,000
—
2014
$4,405
1%
$414,000
—
2013
$4,359
—
$414,000
—
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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23 1st Street, Westerly, RI 02891 (MLS# 1422301) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 23 1st Street is currently listed for $895,000 and was received on September 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 23 1st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Westerly? You can browse all Westerly real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

