17 Summer St, Westerly, RI 02891
SOLD
OCT 15, 2025

17 Summer St
Westerly, RI 02891

  • 8 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,300 sqft

$715,000

Last Sold: Oct 15, 2025
2% over list $700K
$217/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,700/mo*

$715,000

Last Sold: Oct 15, 2025
2% over list $700K
$217/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,700/mo*
8 Beds
3 Baths
3,300 sqft

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Description

Investing in a three-family property offers a unique blend of benefits for both new and experienced real estate investors, providing an excellent entry point into multi-unit ownership. The ability to generate multiple streams of rental income from a single property is a significant advantage over a single-family home. Even if one unit is temporarily vacant, the rent from the other two units can help cover expenses like the mortgage and maintenance, stabilizing your cash flow. A key attraction of a triplex is the ability to use "house hacking," a strategy where you live in one unit while renting out the other two. This approach offers several financial benefits, including qualifying for more favorable residential financing, such as a loan with a lower down payment. The rental income from your tenants can significantly reduce or even eliminate your own housing costs, allowing you to build equity + wealth much faster than you could otherwise. A triplex offers compelling economies of scale. You are managing three units in one location, which is far more efficient than managing three separate single-family homes scattered across Westerly. This centralization reduces operational costs for maintenance, repairs, + property management. Shared expenses for the roof, landscaping, or exterior repairs are spread across three units. This is a powerful way to scale your portfolio quickly + effectively without the complexity of juggling multiple transactions for individual properties.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 16, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$217/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 17 Summer St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Bulkhead,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In UnitRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Natural Gas,Baseboard,CentralNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 110 Volts
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Driveway
Frontage
Waterfront: Walk To Water
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: Up/DownArchitecture: Up/Down
Building
Construction Materials: Dry Wall, Plaster, Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $700,000Price Per Sqft: $217/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Westerly

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3245 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Schools, Near ShoppingNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.3 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Conventional/Market Value

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Hot Water, Heat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1394316

Additional Information

Near Public TransportMarinaPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolRecreational FacilitiesSchoolsNear Shopping
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Bill Fain, (860) 514-4440
Fantastic Real Estate & Invest
Bought with: Jeffrey Wilson, (401) 219-3177, Edge Realty RI
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1394316

Price History for 17 Summer St

DatePriceEventSource
10/15/2025$715,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1394316
09/12/2025$700,000PendingStateWide MLS RI #1394316
09/04/2025$700,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1394316
02/07/2025$775,000ListingRemovedStateWide MLS RI #1371896
10/29/2024$775,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1371896
11/17/2021$412,500Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1296211
10/25/2021$415,000PendingStateWide MLS RI #1296211
10/19/2021$415,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1296211
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
07/31/2019$1,375ListingRemovedN/A
07/18/2019$1,375Listed For RentN/A
04/10/2011$1,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/15/2011$1,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
08/28/2010$299,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/18/2010$299,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/25/2009$329,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/30/2009$339,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/06/2009$355,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/31/2007$304,000Sold
N/A
01/11/2005$293,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,110
Assessment$528,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 17 Summer St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
08/28/25
7
3
2,738
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$610,000
10/03/25
9
4
3,100
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$600,000
03/20/26
6
3
3,102
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$625,000
05/01/26
4
2
2,374
0.75
Multi-Family Home
$700,000
03/04/26
7
3
3,767
0.72
Multi-Family Home
$535,000
05/23/25
6
3
3,263
0.83
Multi-Family Home
$600,000
09/29/25
8
3
2,634
0.78
Multi-Family Home
$745,000
04/23/26
5
4
3,161

What Locals Say about Westerly

At least 171 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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  • Trever625
    "Great place to live, I would recommend doing some research and driving around to find the best area suitable for kids. But all in all it’s a great town with close proximity to the beaches and plenty to do. "
  • Stuart Whitcomb
    "There are many outdoor opportunities nearby, like short hikes; activities through our beautiful library and in the adjoining park; and of course the ocean is a short drive from downtown. For older children there are many summer job opportunities nearby, and the downtown is safe and offers a few good options for window shopping and coffee drinks."
  • V2rp26znzc
    "Westerly is a great town with beautiful Wilcox Park, beaches, great restaurants, great schools, churches, well kept roads and sidewalks. Downtown Westerly has lots to offer with great jewelry stores, gelato shop, women’s clothing, children’s clothing, bookstores, and a movie theater, "
  • Tinamarie Plenninger
    "More dog parks friendly places to bring a dog . I don’t have a dog but family members do. More trash cans for disposables "
  • Trulia User
    " It’s beautiful. You feel the energy of the ocean every day and are subject to Mother Nature’s will. "
  • Erich.h.fischer86
    "love living so close to the downtown area, friendly neighborhood, close to the beach, close to Mystic and Stonington "
  • Heidi P.
    "Highway driving for about 25 minutes; Very easy on and off and not hilly just very straightforward."
  • Mary G.
    "Summer pops, downtown shutdown, beach events, movies in the park, drive in, duck races, ice skating ring, "
  • Mary G.
    "Side walks and people clean up after their dogs..... friendly people and the Wilcox park is a nice place to walk"
  • Scott G.
    "Nice downtown area, close to beautiful beaches and plenty of shopping. Something for everyone with small town charm"
  • Genevieve.boas
    "Great areas for walking dogs. Quiet and private. Walking trails and beaches abound along with parks. Beautiful weather."
  • Bain682
    "Quiet streets to walk your dog up and down. Plenty of other dog owners around the neighborhood. Dog park in town and other parks plus the beach. Lots of fun items."
  • Kathy M.
    "No dogs allowed at my condo, not even to visit. Hard to find apartments that allow dogs also. Nice area to take walks with the dog. There is a dog park also"
  • Jean P.
    "We have community fairs.. plays functions either in our park or plenty of summer activities down and around the beaches. extremely family oriented. "
  • Unspecified
    "Nosy neighbors!!! Otherwise very great neighborhood. Not fond of the school system and local sober homes."
  • Julia
    "The beach town is absolutely gorgeous and so much fun and it’s a great family area to raise kids. Everyone is related in this small Italian town which makes it a special place"
  • Davisphilip1717
    "Do you see dogs being walked on a regular basis. They do not seem to be any issues. I have never seen anyone not clean up after their dog."
  • Townshorerentals
    "Great place Beautiful beach community everybody would love living here I am a realtor I sell a lot of homes. Come to westerly "
  • Malu27
    "Very friendly neighborhood close to town. People take pride in the community and it has a small town feel. Great place to raise a family."
  • CC
    "It’s clean. Everyone is nice. You live by the water. "
  • Gabriela A.
    "My commute is an 8 minute drive to Watch Hill. I do not see any public transportation during the winter. "
  • Morgan K.
    "Nice quaint small town. Amazing ymca and beautiful park right in the center of town. The town decorates for Christmas which is nice. Also the beaches here are accessible and pretty"
  • Jovani H.
    "Safe, quiet , and respectful Communtiy. Very clean and beautiful areas around. Summer is always best with beaches and parks."
  • Christina C.
    "bus stop is close, mcquades is near by and it's a great local grocery store with delicious foods. also near downtown where there are lots of shops, restaurants, bars, the public library, and most importantly the Wilcox Park. "
  • Johnrestelli
    "good quiet community small town living friendly decent taxes great in the summer for beaches can get a little overcrowded "
  • Julieserpa62085
    "Westerly is a BEACH COMMUNITY! 😄👙😄. You can be at any corner of this town but u are never a 15 car ride away from the beach ! "
  • Jean P.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for one year and absolutely love it I am now looking to stay in this location. searching to rent a home home or renting a larger apartment or possibly purchasing."
  • Rory d.
    "Close to beach & river. Very friendly people. Walking distance to cafe, docks, nature preserve; biking distance to village, ice cream, and beaches."

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17 Summer St, Westerly, RI 02891 is a 8 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,300 sqft multi-family built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 17 Summer St was last sold on Oct 15, 2025 for $715,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $700,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 17 Summer St is $728,500.