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44 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891

$540,000

Last sold 11/21/2025 after 232 Days

2
bed
2
bath
924
Sqft ($584/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 44 Benson Ave

Property type House

Year built 1946

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 7,349 Sqft

Property description

The Seashell cottage is situated in a highly sought-after neighborhood in Misquamicut's scenic west end. It is only a short walk to the beach and close enough to hear the surf. This area is vibrant with nearby restaurants and entertainment venues. It features two bedrooms, two baths, hardwood flooring, an eat-in kitchen, living room, and a sun porch that doubles as a third bedroom. The large back deck and yard are perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family. Located in the Misquamicut Fire District there is access to three private beaches equipped with lifeguards and facilities for enjoying a full day at the beach. The neighborhood is undergoing revitalization with new home construction contributing to increased property values and beautification of the neighborhood. This property is suitable for a variety of architectural and landscaping designs for building your dream home. Schedule your tour today to experience what this special place has to offer.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Dan Babich

Listing Agent Contact: 401-921-5011

Listing Office - HomeSmart Professionals

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS#1381170 • last updated 9 months ago

Movoto checked State-Wide MLS for data 2 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	None
Heating	None
Levels/Style	One, Cabin, 1
MLS #	1381170
Virtual Tour	N/A
SqFt	924
SubType	Single Family Residence
Status	Closed
Lot Size (SqFt)	7350
Lot Size (Acres)	0.1687
Property Tax	4440
Tax Assessed Value	659700
Year Built	1946
Property Condition	Fixer

Interior
Total # of Bathrooms	2
# of Full Baths	2
Totall # of Bedrooms	2
Basement	Crawl Space
Total # of Rooms	5
Interior Features	Stall Shower
Fireplace	None

Exterior
Foundation	See Remarks
Parking	No Garage
# of Parking Spaces	3

Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic	Cesspool
Water	Public

Location
County	Washington
Community Features	Recreation Area
Subdivision	Misquamicut Fire District
APN	44BENSONAVWEST

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Nov 2025
MLS # 1381170
Nov 21, 2025 Sold
$540,000
Jul 1, 2025 Active
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Apr 3, 2025 Listed
$599,000 (+14.1%)
Nov 2025
Public Records
Nov 21, 2025 Sold
$540,000 (-9.8%)
Mar 2023
MLS # 1325691
Mar 16, 2023 Active
—
Nov 23, 2022 Listed
$525,000
Mar 2023
MLS # 1325690
Mar 3, 2023 Active
—
Nov 23, 2022 Listed
$525,000 (-8.7%)
Aug 2022
MLS # 1317109
Aug 4, 2022 Listed
$575,000 (+796.5%)
Sep 2009
Public Records
Sep 18, 2009 Sold
$64,137

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2024
$4,440 +2.0%

$452,600
2023
$4,354 +5.8%

$452,600 +5.16%
2022
$4,115 +14.6%

$430,400 +38.08%
2021
$3,591 +1.9%

$311,700
2020
$3,525 +1.0%

$311,700
2019
$3,491 +4.0%

$311,700 +10.3%
2018
$3,357 +2.5%

$282,600
2017
$3,275

$282,600

44 Benson Ave
$540K
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02891
$685K 0% y/y
Westerly
$937K +34% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
46 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$773,000	4/1	924	0.01
42 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$1,002,000	—/—	—	0.01
52 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$1,337,000	3/3	2,078	0.03
45 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$1,337,000	3/2	—	0.03
47 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$850,000	2/1	680	0.03
43 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$1,156,000	2/1	1,368	0.03
40 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$931,000	—/—	—	0.04
54 Benson Ave, Westerly, RI 02891	$784,000	2/1	807	0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.