48 Ocean Avenue

Jamestown, RI 02835 Directions
$1,475,000 Reduced from $1,495,000 Reduced $20,000
  • 4Bed
  • 1Baths
  • 988Sqft
  • 0.86Acres
  • 1787Built
  • WaterView

Property Highlights

  • Subdivision: West Ferry
  • Price/Sqft: $1,493
  • Days on Market: 73
  • MLS: 1396614
  • Listing Pending

Property Highlights

  • Subdivision: West Ferry
  • Price/Sqft: $1,493
  • Days on Market: 73
  • MLS: 1396614
  • Listing Pending

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...

Property Highlights

  • Subdivision: West Ferry
  • Price/Sqft: $1,493
  • Days on Market: 73
  • MLS: 1396614
  • Listing Pending

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.

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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  • Additional Information
    • Basement Description: Crawl Space
    • Days On Market: 73
    • Electrical Features: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, 220 Volts
    • Living Area SqFt: 988
    • On Market Date: 2025-10-01
    • Parking: No Garage
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Style: Cabin, Cape Cod, Colonial
    • Subdivision: West Ferry
    • Tax Amount: $5,886
    • Tax Year: 2025
    • Type: Residential
    • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
    • View: Water
    • Year Built: 1787
  • Amenities
    • Golf
    • Pool
    • Restaurant
    • Tennis Court(s)
  • Interior/Exterior Features
    • Appliances Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
    • Beds: 4
    • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
    • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Foundation: Combination, Slab, Stone
    • Full Baths: 1
    • Heat: Wood Stove, Baseboard, Electric
    • Living SqFt Source: Public Records
    • Rooms: 7

The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the IDX Program of the State-Wide Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty are marked with the MLS logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data is updated as of 03/24/2026. Listed By: Robert Bailey of Lila Delman Compass.

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