20 Plimpton Rd
Westerly, RI 02891
- 9 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,000 sqft (on 0.55 acres)
$4,740,400
as of Aug 10, 2026
$4,740,400
as of Aug 10, 2026
9 Beds
5 Baths
5,000 sqft
(on 0.55 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.55 acres
Living Area
5,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$948
About this House
'Altomare' and 'Intercrest' Built in 1900 and 1898 respectively, for J.F. Champlin, the proprietor of the Ocean House. Situated diagonally across the street from the Ocean House with a high elevation and wonderful views, these two classic shingle style "cottages" evoke a bygone era of leisurely summer activities. It is a short stroll to East Beach or Napatree Point Beach and all amenites of Watch Hill, including restaurants, boating, shopping, ice cream, and the famous Flying Horse Carousel built in 1876. The main residence, 'Altomare' with views to the Watch Hill Harbor and the Atlantic consists of nine bedrooms, four full baths, two half baths, and newly renovated kitchen. The secondary seasonal residence 'Intercrest' which has been used for summer rentals, has seven bedrooms, three full baths and one half bath. It also has one of the loveliest views around of Watch Hill Harbor and Napatree Point. Both houses share onsite parking for 8+ cars and a 16 bedroom septic system (2014). All engineering completed for houses to be purchased separately with town approval. Information involving living area measurements and other house features are for main residence only.
20 Plimpton Rd, Westerly, RI 02891 is a 9 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,000 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $2,330,663 on May 28, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2021 with an asking price of $30,000 per month. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $4,740,400, with a rent estimate of $5,394/month.
Home Details for 20 Plimpton Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, OilHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: Shingle Not Wood, WoodPorch |
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 8Parking: None |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.55 acres |
Price History for 20 Plimpton Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/28/2021 | $2,330,663 | Sold | StateWide MLS RI #1257621 |
| 05/18/2021 | $2,400,000 | Pending | StateWide MLS RI #1257621 |
| 03/08/2021 | $2,400,000 | Contingent | StateWide MLS RI #1257621 |
| 01/06/2021 | $30,000 | Listed For Rent | StateWide MLS RI #1251801 |
| 11/27/2020 | $30,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 10/25/2020 | $3,950,000 | PriceChange | StateWide MLS RI #1248535 |
| 10/25/2020 | $2,400,000 | PriceChange | StateWide MLS RI #1257621 |
| 10/25/2020 | $30,000 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 07/30/2020 | $3,950,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/29/2020 | $2,400,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/19/2020 | $30,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 05/13/2020 | $30,000 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 03/01/2020 | $4,400,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/31/2019 | $2,200,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 12/31/2019 | $2,200,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/27/2019 | $2,400,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 10/10/2018 | $2,475,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/21/2018 | $2,650,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/19/2018 | $2,950,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/26/2018 | $4,850,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/15/2013 | $4,150,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Westerly
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$581K
$71.97KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$329
$70MoM
Available listings
67
6MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $38,239 |
| Assessment | $3,319,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 20 Plimpton Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $8,200,000 | 09/29/25 | 6 | 3.5 | 5,063 | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $6,950,000 | 08/25/25 | 4 | 4.5 | 3,844 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $7,100,000 | 02/02/26 | 3 | 4 | 4,507 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $3,700,000 | 09/26/25 | 2 | 2 | 912 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $2,759,000 | 09/24/25 | 9 | 9 | 10,136 | |
0.98 | Single-Family Home | $1,700,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,950 | |
1.32 | Single-Family Home | $2,871,000 | 10/31/25 | 3 | 4.5 | 4,707 | |
1.46 | Single-Family Home | $3,200,000 | 05/01/26 | 5 | 4 | 2,868 | |
1.19 | Single-Family Home | $4,500,000 | 05/11/26 | 8 | 10.5 | 10,966 | |
1.58 | Single-Family Home | $4,075,000 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,149 |
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What Locals Say about Westerly
At least 172 Trulia users voted on each feature.
86 % Say it's dog friendly
85 % Say car is needed
76 % Say parking is easy
71 % 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
59 % Say there are sidewalks
58 % 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
50 % Say there's wildlife
28 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 20 Plimpton Rd
- What is 20 Plimpton Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 20 Plimpton Rd in Westerly, RI is $4,740,400.
- What is the price history for 20 Plimpton Rd?20 Plimpton Rd in Westerly, RI last sold for $2,330,663 in May 2021.
- Is Westerly a buyer's or seller's market?Westerly is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Westerly?The median sale price in Westerly is $581K. That is down $71.97K from the prior month.
- Does 20 Plimpton Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 20 Plimpton Rd in Westerly, RI has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 20 Plimpton Rd?The lot at 20 Plimpton Rd in Westerly, RI is about 0.55 acres (23,958 sq ft).

