1831 Mooresfield Road, South Kingstown, RI 02881

$649,900 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
1,990  sqft
Built in 1852

Located in the historic village of Kingston, boasting tree lined streets and brick sidewalks one comes upon the charming Solomon Fayerweather house. Solomon Fayerweather was the village blacksmith. This stately Colonial home situated is on 13,000 s.f. with old maple trees, mature Japanese maple and gorgeous open space behind the house. Built in 1852 and now an historic plaque house from 1852 this 3/4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath colonial is a blend of old and new. On the first floor is a warm formal living room with a wood burning fireplace, a light filled dining room, a usable kitchen waiting to be reimagined, a half bath/laundry room and a cozy den. The large primary bedroom suite is also on the first floor and was a seamless addition to the home in the 1980's. Hardwood floors abound in almost every room! Outside find a brick patio, sit and enjoy a cup of coffee while gazing at the private bucolic view. There is also a 2 car detached garage. Conveniently located 2 blocks to the University of RI, near Kinney gardens and Fayerweather Craft House. Close to downtown Wakefield, bike path, train station, library, pizza, beaches, and local cultural amenities. Easy access to Rte 1. Two hour drive to Boston and three hour drive to NYC. Depending on your preference, updating may be required.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bathtub,Stall Shower,Tub Shower
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Oil Water Heater,Refrigerator
Basement:
Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished
Flooring:
Carpet,Hardwood,Vinyl
A/C:
true, 1 Unit
Heating:
true, Baseboard,Oil,Steam
Fireplace:
Masonry, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature:
Appliances,Lighting

Exterior

General:
Patio
Style:
Cape Cod,Colonial,Historic/Antique
Parking:
Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener, Parking spaces: 6

Construction

Windows:
Storm Window(s)
General:
Drywall,Clapboard,Shingle Siding, 2, Concrete Perimeter,Stone

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
RIS
County:
Washington

Lot

Zoning:
Res, 1831MOORESFIELDRDSKNG

Utilities

Utilities:
100 Amp Service,220 Volts
Water:
Well
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
RIS

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX FLAGSHIP, INC.

About Kingston, RI

Housing

Number of Units
956
Median Home Value
$390,736
Median Rent
$1,180

25.88% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.84% are vacant.

Commute

Car
38.55%
Public Transportation
1.08%
Walk to Work
20.30%
Work from Home
40.03%
Other
0.03%

The median travel time to work is 10 minutes.

People

Population
5,358
Median Age
29.70
Median Household Size
2.76

Education

High School
11.01%
Associate’s Degree
5.50%
Bachelor’s Degree
42.50%
Graduate Degree
27.02%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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