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Portsmouth,RI 02871
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,540 sqft
Price per Sqft $506
Subdivision Union Street
MLS Listing ID 1396566
Style Colonial,Historic/Antique
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1798
Annual Tax Amount $6,050
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.980 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Discover a rare opportunity on Union Street?the former home of Botanica Gardens.
Picturesque 1.98-acre property zoned for agriculture, offers many possibilities, from
organic farming and vegetable cultivation to herb gardening, with both tax advantages
and investment potential while enjoying a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle. Echoing its
botanical past, the grounds feature an enchanting bridge leading down windy paths to
several greenhouses, charming sheds, and stone patio w/fireplace?perfect for relaxing
or entertaining. The main residence exudes character, with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, rich
hardwoods, and custom built-ins. A welcoming mudroom entryway provides ample
storage, including spacious pantry. The formal dining and living rooms offer traditional
spaces for gatherings, while the kitchen, renovated in 2010, flows seamlessly into a
breezy enclosed porch accessed through French doors. First floor primary suite
provides a private retreat with direct access to the patio and its own sanctuary space.
Experience the magic of this unique property?whether you envision it as a thriving
agricultural haven or a peaceful country escape.
Location
State RI
County Newport
Community Union Street
Zoning R20
Interior
Heating Oil,Steam,Zoned
Cooling None
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet
Fireplaces Type None
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Paved Driveway
Community Features Golf,Highway Access,Marina,Near Hospital,Near Schools,Other,Public Transportation,Recreation Area,Restaurant,Shopping,See Remarks,Tennis Court(s)
Building
Lot Description Wooded
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Cesspool
Water Well
Structure Type Plaster,Shingle Siding,Wood Siding
New Construction No