686 Gardner Rd, Exeter, RI 02822
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SOLD
NOV 25, 2025

686 Gardner Rd
Exeter, RI 02822

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,620 sqft (on 1.03 acres)

$495,000

Last Sold: Nov 25, 2025
$306/sqft

$495,000

Last Sold: Nov 25, 2025
$306/sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 sqft
(on 1.03 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1985
Lot Size
1.03 acres
Living Area
1,620 sqft
Price/Sqft
$306/sqft

About this House

Spacious 3 bedroom ranch, 2 baths, oversized living room, large dining room, new kitchen with new appliances, new hardwoods and carpets, Double living room slider leading to deck, master bedroom with deck slider and walk in closet. Private yard
686 Gardner Rd, Exeter, RI 02822 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,620 sqft single-family home built in 1985. It last sold for $495,000 on Nov 25, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $510,400, with a rent estimate of $3,293/month.

Home Details for 686 Gardner Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Additional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry RoomStorageCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl, Cement ConcreteLawn
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 10Parking: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985Year Updated: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $306/sqft

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.03 acres

Price History for 686 Gardner Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/25/2025$495,000Sold
N/A
08/29/2025$599,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1393799
03/24/2017$275,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1144255
02/15/2017$279,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/11/2017$289,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/09/2016$205,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1131773
08/08/2016$229,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/28/2016$234,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/16/2016$249,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in South Kingstown

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$617K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$397
Available listings
106
32MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,800
Assessment$393,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 686 Gardner Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
41 Peace Pipe Trl S, South Kingstown, RI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$514,000
08/18/25
3
1.5
1,433
28 Bow And Arrow Trl S, South Kingstown, RI
0.49
Single-Family Home
$515,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,469
261 Saugatucket Rd, South Kingstown, RI
0.77
Single-Family Home
$765,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,934
177 Indian Trl S, South Kingstown, RI
0.58
Single-Family Home
$989,000
11/25/25
2
3
2,015
11 Tupelo Trl, Narragansett, RI
0.82
Single-Family Home
$620,000
02/04/26
3
2
1,686
824 Broad Rock Rd, South Kingstown, RI
1.32
Single-Family Home
$510,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,991
5 Wayland Trl, Narragansett, RI
0.67
Single-Family Home
$775,000
06/01/26
2
2
1,920
13 Wakefield Ave, South Kingstown, RI
0.44
Single-Family Home
$520,000
01/30/26
2
1
780
59 Spice Bush Trl, Narragansett, RI
0.84
Single-Family Home
$670,000
01/20/26
3
1.5
1,344

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Assigned Schools

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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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    "Amazing privacy. Friendly neighbors. Wildlife with convenience of being relatively close to the highway. Awesome elementary school"
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 686 Gardner Rd

  • What is 686 Gardner Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 686 Gardner Rd in Exeter, RI is $510,400.
  • What is the price history for 686 Gardner Rd?
    686 Gardner Rd in Exeter, RI last sold for $495,000 in November 2025.
  • Is Exeter a buyer's or seller's market?
    Exeter is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Exeter?
    The median sale price in Exeter is $617K.
  • Does 686 Gardner Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 686 Gardner Rd in Exeter, RI has air conditioning.
  • Does 686 Gardner Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 686 Gardner Rd in Exeter, RI has in-unit laundry.