57 River Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879
OFF MARKET

57 River Ave
Wakefield, RI 02879

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,500 sqft

$711,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026

$711,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,500 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$474

About this House

PLEASE NOTE:
THIS IS NOT A YEARLY RENTAL!

 Available available NOW through SPRING as a 5 month rental!
Starting Nov 16, 2022 rent until May 2023 (May have some flexibility in start/end dates)

Better then a hotel if you need a short term 4 or 5 month rental in our area!
House is normally rented as a turn key, summer vacation rental, so well equipped with everything needed. Linens provided.

Description below is from our Summer Vacation Advertisement website:
WATERFRONT for rent: Kayak, paddle board, and canoes on NARROW RIVER right from our front yard!
Share 9boats & 6bikes!

With over 100 feet of waterfront on river, house sits only 15 feet from the river's edge.
Enjoy a large private yard, comfortable, clean, turn key cottage, with bikes and boats to share!

Swim, crab, fish, kayak, canoe, paddle board and raft float right in front of this house!

Enjoy sunrises kayaking fishing wildlife from front yard
5 min by car to ocean, 20 to Newport, 10 to URI!

Awesome waterfront location right on Narrow River that leads out to ocean at Narragansett Pier!
Minutes from several beaches, restaurants, shops, URI, Routes 1, 1A and 138.
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Share our 6 Kayaks
2 Canoes
3 paddle boards
6 street bikes
2 floats

A Wonderful Family Vacation location...
Come visit Newport, Block Island and Narragansett areas! 5 minutes by car to Ocean!

River leads south to the ocean and north to a fresh water lake.
We are located half way between ocean and lake. Lots of activity on the river in the spring, summer and Fall months. Watch kayaks, motorboats, paddle boarders, fishing boats and wild life right from the front yard. And yes...we have a small little swimming area steps away from this house!

Rent this entire 3 bedroom waterfront house on beautiful Narrow River...a saltwater inlet from Narragansett Bay!
Swim, fish, kayak and canoe right from the front yard of this house!

Small public playground at the top of this street for children.

This "turn key" property gives you complete privacy and all the comforts of home in a 6 +1/2 room cozy cottage. House is well equipped with all you would need for a vacation!
House is located on a quiet dead end and sits facing the river.
Awesome views of the river from every window,"like living on a houseboat"!

by car:
5 minutes from ocean (Narragansett Beach), Narragansett Towers and town of Wakefield
10 minutes from URI campus
15 minutes from Kingston Amtrak Station, Galilee. town of Wickford
20 minutes from historic Newport
30 minutes from Providence

House is fully furnished washer/dryer working fireplace fully functional kitchen linens included...outside gas grill...outside hot/cold shower

3 bedrooms: queen, queen, bunk room (double on bottom ,single on top) one child-size floor futon

Cozy, Comfortable and Clean!

Narrow River (or Pettaquamcutt River on maps) leads to ocean! Narrow River has become the #1 kayaking location in RI!

Love to host quiet folks and families who enjoy nature and the abundant wildlife of this beautiful river! (geese, egret, swans etc.) and who would appreciate the privacy and peacefulness of this awesome vacation cottage!

Guest will have access to everything in this cottage!
Our kitchen is small but very well equipped with everything you should need, even down to the spices! A gas grill is also provided. All linens, towels, and extra blankets are provided. We get nice breezes on the river but we do provide small bedroom fans if ever needed and there are 3 ceiling fans in the house. Guests are welcome to use our kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and our 6 bikes. There is a small shed on the property that has kayak and canoe paddles, life jackets, etc. Shed also has a croquet set, horseshoes, etc. for yard games and fire pit stand.

A beautiful ocean beach is just 5 minutes away by car! "Narragansett Pier" is one of the top beaches in the state and was voted top family beach in New England!

AVAILABLE right now for the month of Dec, Jan, feb, march & April!
57 River Ave, Wakefield, RI 02879 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $711,600, with a rent estimate of $2,806/month.

Home Details for 57 River Ave

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Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

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Floors: Hardwood

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Parking: Off Street

Market trends in South Kingstown

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$617K
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$397
Available listings
106
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What Locals Say about South Kingstown

At least 112 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Maiki Holtbakk
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  • Megobrien27
    "Amazing privacy. Friendly neighbors. Wildlife with convenience of being relatively close to the highway. Awesome elementary school"
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  • Megobrien27
    "I’ve lived here for 2 years. Friendly neighbors. Lots of privacy. Safe for kids. Great night sky visibility (no street lights). "
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  • Mandrewscherer
    "Most homeowners have dogs, and are happy to engage and see other dog owners enjoying themselves. Homeowners are responsible with their pets and respect neighbors property. "
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  • Megobrien27
    "Super close to Kingston station for Amtrack access and only 15 minutes to wickford station for the Boston commuter rail Providence Line "
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    "there are lots of dogs so owners are very understanding about random barking. ...................... "
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    "excellent dog park nearby. dogs are also welcome at the beaches off season. lots of neighborly dog owners and dog friendly local businesses."
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    "it's nice and home like, very quaint and like a small village of people that care about eachother, almost too much, but that's okay"
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    "I love this neighborhood because it’s quiet, beautiful and convenient. Lots of shops and restaurants nearby"
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    "the have lots of fairs and special events that are free and very community driven that the neighborhood seems to enjoy a lot."
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  • Sean H.
    "Lots of other dog walkers in the residential neighborhoods, they seem welcome here. And everyone seems to pick up after their dogs."
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  • Kristina F.
    "fairly easy access to highways but traffic can become a nuisance during summer months (if going with beach traffic)- but where we live is worth it for sure! "
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  • Rich
    "Safe and inviting.. feels like home when you come home from a hard days work. Beautiful beaches and parks. "
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  • Stacey O.
    "We all talk and mingle from time to time but everyone minds their own business. We keep each other updated and we check in on each after bad weather. "
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  • Kristina F.
    "great community especially in the warmer months- school system is strong and lots is great parks for kids "
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  • Helenpernicone
    "Beautiful scenery and neighbors with concerns for the environment make it unique. Community involvement is a key factor for the keeping it safe as well "
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  • Mary H.
    "Great bike path for walks, poop bags along the trail as well. A lot of open field space for play time "
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  • Manda B.
    "Main st Thursday night street vendors helps small business come together. Plus it’s makes for a nice night down Main Street for food and drinks along with the shopping experience. "
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  • Hal B.
    "Seems great. Love it. Great place. Nice beaches. Nice hiking dog friendly. Safe place to be and live"
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  • Fpseasidepainting
    "great location in the woods, lots of privacy very close to beaches in activity close to many good hiking trails "
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  • Bcgeorge92
    "Just 12 homes —-friendly community where everyone gets along. Well maintained homes per homeowners association refs. Low HOA assessments."
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  • Carolyn S. C.
    "I am specifically talking about a beach community area which is seasonal. Great area I grew up in the summers loving it! "
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  • Timothy K.
    "my neighborhood has public transportation and it is easily accessible, clean and safe for the consumer"
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  • Mleone131
    "Great private community to raise a family or to retire. Access to Indian Lake for swimming, kayaking, boating, fishing or ice skating. Homeowners have use of the community clubhouse for parties or meetings. Tennis courts, walking nature trails and private roads for walking, running and Biking. Close to South Kingstown bike path, golf, shooting range, schools and parks nearby."
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  • Marc l
    "Access to Indian Lake and amenities of the neighborhood. Great area to raise kids. Fishing, swimming, tennis courts, boating, safe neighborhood make it ideal for raising a family. "
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  • Mleone131
    "Located on the west side of Indian Lake, this private community offers a private nature trail, lake access with private beach, dock, swim raft, boating , tennis court and a family friendly environment. Rare listing for home sales. Close to middle school and high schools. "
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  • Jandy
    "There are many families in our neighborhood, people are friendly, great location to the beach and restaurants. Great for walking, running, biking, tennis, basketball, swimming. Wonderful area to raise a family or enjoy peaceful retirement. "
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  • My3sons24
    "Love Wakefield! Safe, Walkable, friendly neighborhood and pet friendly. South Kingstown has a solid budget and very well run so taxes are reasonable and i don’t expect them to go up significantly in the near future. Close to the beaches, restaurants and retail. Schools are great too!"
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  • chi
    "Retired, but the ride to the city can be challenging. Public transport is available but not plentiful."
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  • JimEddy
    "Development has 40 homes.... we all socialize on a fairly regular basis and have a well run HOA........................................."
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  • Rich
    "No sidewalks, but very safe. Lots of activities for kids but please wear bike helmets. Tourists bring a lot of people who do not observe speed limits."
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  • Ziptron
    "I stay here often — several times a year — at a house my family owns. Although it sees a lot of seasonal visitors, it is really homey and friendly and laid back. "
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