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Property Description
Charming Mid-Century Cape Cod on Ward Ave. in Westerly Built in 1950, this classic 2-story Cape exudes timeless charm with original finishes in solid shape Approximately 1,900 sq ft across 7 rooms, offering spacious living across two levels Lot size: ~10,356 sq ft (~0.24 acres), ideal for gardening, play, or future additions Cozy hot-water/oil baseboard heating with cast iron radiators, preserving the classic feel. 2 Bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor! Thoughtful layout of 3 bedrooms and 1 bath across two floors, maintaining its original Cape Cod identity. Hardwood floors under carpets on first floor dining, living and bedrooms. Includes space for a two-car garage, a rare and desirable feature in the neighborhood is part of the original structure. Driveway parking in addition to garage capacity, accommodating multiple vehicles easily. Well-maintained, with original character intact ideal for anyone seeking a vintage home with opportunities to modernize. Good bones and classic finishes allow for an elegant restoration, customizing upgrades while respecting the era. On a generous lot, offering privacy and outdoor room for entertaining. Mature trees and lawn create a welcoming, established yard with seasonal beauty. Located in central Westerly, close to Wilcox Park, downtown shops, and the train station Short drive to Westerly's amazing downtown area and beaches Misquamicut, Watch Hill, and local amenities of a coastal community
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 55 Ward Ave
General
- Sold For: $420,000
- Taxes: $3,374 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1390761
- Added to Site: 177 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- County: Washington
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Clapboard
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1900
- Square Feet: 1,900
- Living Area: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,454
- Lot Size: 10454
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,374
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 55WARDAVWEST
- Lot Number: 325
Listed by Northeast Property Group
Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
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Schools
Schools serving 55 Ward Ave
School District:Westerly School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westerly High School 23 Ward Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891 | 9-12 | 0.1 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 55 Ward Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2025
Sold
$420,000
-8.5%
MLS
8/15/2025
Price Reduced
$459,000
-3.37%
MLS
7/23/2025
Listed
$475,000
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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.
55 Ward Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891 (MLS# 1390761) is a Single Family property that was sold at $420,000 on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 55 Ward 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.

