44 Benson Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891 - Photo 1

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$540,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
924 Sq. Ft.
0.1687 Acres

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Property Description

The Seashell cottage is situated in a highly sought-after neighborhood in Misquamicut's scenic west end. It is only a short walk to the beach and close enough to hear the surf. This area is vibrant with nearby restaurants and entertainment venues. It features two bedrooms, two baths, hardwood flooring, an eat-in kitchen, living room, and a sun porch that doubles as a third bedroom. The large back deck and yard are perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family. Located in the Misquamicut Fire District there is access to three private beaches equipped with lifeguards and facilities for enjoying a full day at the beach. The neighborhood is undergoing revitalization with new home construction contributing to increased property values and beautification of the neighborhood. This property is suitable for a variety of architectural and landscaping designs for building your dream home. Schedule your tour today to experience what this special place has to offer.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 44 Benson Ave

General

Sold For: $540,000
Taxes: $4,440 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: STWMLS
MLS ID: 1381170
Added to Site: 288 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: Stall Shower
Fireplace(s): None
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Parking

Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: No Garage

Location

County: Washington
Subdivision: Misquamicut Fire District

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: None

Utilities

Sewer: Cesspool
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cabin
Detached/Attached: Detached
Construction: Drywall, Other
Basement Desc.: Crawlspace
Stories/Levels: 1
Building Size: 924
Square Feet: 924
Living Area: 924 Sq. Ft.
Finished Total: 924 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 924 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1946
Property Condition: Fixer

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1687
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,350
Lot Size: 7350

Water Features

Water Front Desc.: Beach Access, Walk to Water

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $4,440
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Inclusions: Property sold in AS IS condition. Cash offers preferred.
Property ID: 44BENSONAVWEST
Block: 257
Lot Number: 44

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Schools

Schools serving 44 Benson Ave

School District:Westerly School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Westerly High School 23 Ward Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891	9-12	3.6 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 44 Benson Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/21/2025

Sold

$540,000

-9.85%

MLS

4/03/2025

Listed

$599,000

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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.

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Closed

2
Beds
1
Total Bath
597
Sq. Ft.

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Sold

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Beds
2
Total Baths
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Sold

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Beds
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Total Baths
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44 Benson Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891 (MLS# 1381170) is a Single Family property that was sold at $540,000 on November 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 44 Benson Avenue? 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.

44 Benson Ave Westerly, RI 02891