CUTE AS A BUTTON IN THE HEART OF WESTERLY! This charming one-level, two-bedroom ranch offers easy living in the heart of Westerly, conveniently located between the area's beautiful beaches and the vibrant culture, dining, shopping, and nightlife of Downtown Westerly. Inside, you'll find freshly refinished oak hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the partially fenced rear yard and patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The partially finished basement provides additional space, currently utilized as guest quarters, with flexibility for a home office, recreation area, workshop, or storage. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, investment property, weekend getaway, or coastal retreat, this adorable Westerly ranch is perfectly positioned to enjoy all that the area has to offer.
Welcome home to this charming 2 bed 1 bath ranch with an additional 168 square footage in the basement to create more living space . This could be a perfect summer rental, AirBnB , owner occupied or retirement home . Fits all buyers . Hardwoods throughout with ceramic tile in the kitchen. Full walkout basement opening to bulkhead that's ready to be fully finished with a partial finished portion already . Mature landscaping located on a beautiful maintained street mid town. Situated in the heart of Westerly, close to downtown, Amtrak and only 4 miles from the beach. Hospital and The senior center located within walking distance.
RIS #1150098
May 8, 2017
Sold
$174,500
$192/sq ft
Mar 16, 2017
Pending
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Feb 28, 2017
Contingent
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Jan 31, 2017
Listed
$176,000
$193/sq ft
+12
Cute 2-BR ranch perfect for retirement or snow birds. Walk to hospital. Hardwood floors, 660 sq ft living upstairs and 1 RM finished in basement.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,114 (+4.5%)
$149,400 + $122,300
$271,700
2024
$2,023 (+2.8%)
$106,700 + $86,900
$193,600
2023
$1,967 (+0.6%)
$106,700 + $86,900
$193,600
2022
$1,955 (+4.6%)
$106,700 + $86,900
$193,600
2021
$1,869 (+1.7%)
$92,800 + $62,200
$155,000
2020
$1,837 (+0.9%)
$92,800 + $62,200
$155,000
2019
$1,820 (+1.6%)
$92,800 + $62,200
$155,000
2018
$1,791 (+2.9%)
$92,800 + $52,200
$145,000
2017
$1,740
$92,800 + $52,200
$145,000
2016
$1,740 (+1.3%)
$92,800 + $52,200
$145,000
2015
$1,718 (+1.6%)
$94,700 + $58,300
$153,000
2014
$1,691 (+1.4%)
$94,700 + $58,300
$153,000
2013
$1,668 (−7.0%)
$94,700 + $58,300
$153,000
2012
$1,793
$105,300 + $72,000
$177,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
660
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
660
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Washington County
APN
238124
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
HDR-6
High-Density Residential 6 District
High-Density Residential 6 Zoning Districts are intended primarily for areas of existing residential development. These zoning districts are designed for areas where existing densities are high, close to saturation, which include a variety of housing types. These areas are served by municipal water. Also except Misquamicut, they are served by municipal sewers
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Water related
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 91° 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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Westerly, RI • 02891
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
78/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Westerly. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.8 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 51 Westminster St
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $349,000 and $450,000.
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