NEW 2 HRS AGO

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$825,000

Est. $5,104/mo —

•

1,632

sq ft

52 Elm Rd, Wakefield, RI 02879

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Welcome to this beautifully redesigned Coastal Retreat, set on a . 70- acre site and thoughtfully designed relaxed, effortless living. This inviting 3-Bedroom, 2-full bath home features an open floor plan, beautiful gleaming hardwood floors, leather finished granite island and counter tops and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. The primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by cedar plank ceiling and a luxurious soaking tub. Step outside to the expansive wraparound deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying coastal living. The outdoor shower adda an extra touch. Additional features include the owned solar panels and a new 4-bedroom septic system, offering valuable modern upgrades and peace of mind. A thoughtful updated coastal escape where comfort, character and outdoor living come together beautifully. You must see this home to appreciate the thoughtful details, quality and coastal charm that photographs can't capture.

Single-familyProperty Type

1977Year Built

0.69 acresLot Size

$506Price/Sq.Ft.

$4/moHOA Dues

4 spacesParking

Listed by John Fusaro • Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes

Listing updated: Sep 2, 2026 at 01:16pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:RIS #1421807

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$5,104 per month

Principal and interest$4,336

Property taxes

$455

HOA dues

Home insurance

$309

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Matunuck School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi

8/10

Broad Rock Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi

9/10

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8/10

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Market insights

52 Elm Rd · $825,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 31 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 0% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $747,933. (9% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Attic
Storage
Stall shower
Tub shower
Central vacuum
Cable TV

Bedrooms
Includes bedrooms (total rooms list indicates bedrooms present)

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Electric water heater

Laundry & utility
Multiple meters for water (utility info)

Flooring
Hardwood
Laminate

Heating & cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Solar
Cooling: Ductless

Sale and tax history for 52 Elm Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

RIS #1421807

Sep 2, 2026

Listed

$825,000

$506/sq ft

RIS #1343434

Nov 14, 2023

Sold

$430,000

$263/sq ft

Oct 13, 2023

Pending

—

Sep 28, 2023

Contingent

—

Sep 8, 2023

Listed

$449,000

$275/sq ft

+14

Exceptional location in the sought out Ocean Ridge Community! Discover the perfect blank canvas for your beach getaway dream home. This 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Ranch level home is nestled on a large private lot, is ready for your personal touch and renovations. In between serene Green Hill Beach and charming Charlestown beach, this is coastal living at its finest. Ocean Ridge Civic Association aka O. R. C. A. provides access to a club house, beach pavilion, private Greenhill pond beach, kayak/canoe racks, two boat ramps, 22 slip marina and fun events. Bike ride to the beach, Ice cream shops, restaurants, and coffee/bakery shops. Minutes to URI and easy access to rt1. This is your gateway to all the very best RI has to offer.

RIS #1244043

May 26, 2020

Pending

—

May 26, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Feb 20, 2020

Price Changed

$324,900

$199/sq ft

Jan 20, 2020

Listed

$349,000

$214/sq ft

RIS #1090277

Sep 20, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Apr 28, 2015

Price Changed

$239,900

$147/sq ft

Mar 19, 2015

Listed

$263,900

$162/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,361 (+13.9%)

$358,000 + $241,700

$599,700

2024

$4,707

$275,300 + $150,700

$426,000

2023

$4,707 (+0.9%)

$275,300 + $150,700

$426,000

2022

$4,665 (+16.2%)

$275,300 + $150,700

$426,000

2021

$4,016

$168,000 + $109,900

$277,900

2020

$4,016

$168,000 + $109,900

$277,900

2019

$4,016 (+2.7%)

$168,000 + $109,900

$277,900

2018

$3,911 (+2.4%)

$155,100 + $94,300

$249,400

2017

$3,818 (+1.5%)

$155,100 + $94,300

$249,400

2016

$3,763 (+3.3%)

$155,100 + $94,300

$249,400

2015

$3,643 (+0.3%)

$141,000 + $93,700

$234,700

2014

$3,633

$141,000 + $93,700

$234,700

2013

$3,631 (+2.8%)

$141,000 + $93,700

$234,700

2012

$3,532

$143,400 + $100,200

$243,600

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.69 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

816

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

816

Year built

1977

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Washington County

APN

231586

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.

R30

CCO

Medium Density Residential District

This district allows a residential density of up to 1.45 du per acre. Single-household detached units will be the predominant type of housing, although duplexes will be allowed by special use permit. Residential cluster developments should be considered for major subdivision proposals in this district. The lot sizes for single-household detached dwellings is 30,000 sq ft. Water service generally is available to this district, or could easily be provided. While public sewers presently serve some of this district, public sewers should not be considered for the outlying villages as designated on the Land Use Plan, except for Middlebridge and the industrially zoned area of West Kingston.

Zone overlays

Carrying Capacity Overlay District
Coastal Resiliency Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Golf related
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 89° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Wakefield, RI • 02879

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Sun exposure

91/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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