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$1,495,000
35 Days On Site

48 Ocean Avenue
Jamestown, RI 02835

For Sale|Cabin|Active
4
Beds
1
Total Bath
1
Full Bath
988
SqFt
$1,513
/SqFt
1787
Built
Subdivision:
West Ferry
County:
Newport

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West Ferry - This c.1787 colonial cottage is sited on nearly an acre of land with views of the West Passage of Narragansett Bay, Dutch Island, and wonderful sunsets. The lot has frontage on both Ocean Avenue and Melrose Avenue offering wonderful development options for a garage/accessory dwelling unit on the Melrose side of the lot, and a main house overlooking the water on Ocean Avenue. The lot is served by town water & sewer. The existing cottage offers 4 small bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a screened in rear deck. First time offered for sale in nearly 50 years by the current family. Enjoy the convenience of being just two blocks from West Ferry waterfront, library, school, and a 1/2 mile to the village shops, restaurants, and marina.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,495,000
Days On Site 
35 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
988 sqft
Total Baths 
1
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.859 Acres
Year Built 
1787
MLS® Number 
1396614
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,886.79
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.859
Foundation 
CombinationSlabStone
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
No Garage
Property Sub Type 
Cabin
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
988
SqFt Total 
988
Style 
CabinCapeCodColonial
Utilities 
Sewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R20
Interior Features
Appliances 
DryerElectric Water HeaterOvenRangeRefrigeratorWater HeaterWasher
Basement 
Crawl Space
Electric 
Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service220 Volts
Fireplace Features 
None
Flooring 
HardwoodWood
Heating 
Wood StoveBaseboardElectric
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Window Features 
Skylight(s)
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Shingle SidingWood Siding
Frontage 
100
Lot Features 
Wooded
Patio And Porch 
DeckPorchScreened
View 
Water
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)
Community Features
Community Features 
GolfRestaurantTennis Court(s)
Listing courtesy of Bob Bailey of Lila Delman Compass 4014136928



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Last checked: 2025-11-06 11:28 AM UTC

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