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180 Cottontail Dr, Portsmouth, RI, 02871

4beds
6baths
6,342sqft
$2,450,000
$386price/sqft
$17,328/moest. monthly cost
$693,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

First time to market, this custom contemporary is located in the coveted Black Point neighborhood. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home welcomes guests with its stately presence. The formal living room, complete with a gas fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, creating an ideal space for a large crowd.The back of the home, soaring ceilings and an open floor plan provide plenty of room for family and guests. The first floor features refinished hardwood floors throughout. The oversized kitchen has recently updated appliances, including a new refrigerator and cooktop, along with double ovens and a warming drawer that make entertaining effortless. Sliders open to a deck overlooking the private yard and in-ground pool.Additional first-floor highlights include a home office, an ensuite bedroom, and a spacious family room.Upstairs,choose one of two staircases to access the primary suite, which offers a balcony with distant water views, walk-in closets, and a bath with heated floors.Three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a laundry room complete this level.The home also includes a walk-up attic and a finished walk-out lower level with a rec area, wine cellar, gym, and full bath. Outdoor amenities include a changing room and shower, a rooftop deck with water views, and professionally designed landscaping for privacy.Enjoy easy access to the shoreline and prestigious Indian Avenue, with local beaches and Newport just minutes away.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
21
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Portsmouth Middle SchoolGrades 5-83.2 mi
9/10
Portsmouth High SchoolGrades 9-125.9 mi
10/10
Melville SchoolGrades PK-44.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2001

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Mixed
  • Construction materials: Plaster,Clapboard,Wood

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Disposal,Range Hood,Microwave,Oven/Range,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Family Room,Playroom,Storage Space,Utility,Wine Cellar

Bathroom

  • Features: Bath w Tub, Bath w Tub & Shower

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Wall (Plaster),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dry Bar,Stairs,Plumbing (Copper),Plumbing (PEX),Insulation (Ceiling),Insulation (Floors),Insulation (Walls),Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Door features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Insert,Stone,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Attic Stairs, Attic Storage
  • Finished area below ground: 1,500
  • Finished area above ground: 4,842

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Oil,Baseboard
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,842
  • Total interior livable area: 6,342 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: PORTM067B0105
  • Zoning: R40

Features

  • Pool features: In Ground
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio,Porch
  • Exterior features: Balcony
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • Waterfront features: Access,Walk to Salt Water,Walk To Water

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.92 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot,Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • Total spaces: 13
  • Parking features: Attached,Driveway
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Rhode Island Counties

Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $12,388$148,656
Home Insurance *$915$10,980
Property Taxes $2,734$32,808
Electricity $1,291$15,499
Total$17,328$207,936
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$594,102/yr
40% on housing$519,840/yr
45% on housing$462,080/yr

Rhode Island FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 16,029Commercial: 109
Total Premiums$36.73M
Total Exposure$6.14B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.3%
6.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.7%
6.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.7%
-1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$386This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02871$460
Newport County$548

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02871$395
Newport County$380

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-09-26Listed for sale$2,450,000
2000-03-16Sold$112,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDina Karousos/Nicole Lucenti Team
BrokerageSerhant New England

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