




12 Allens Cove Rd, Charlestown, RI, 02813
About This Home
Just a half-mile walk or bike ride to the sand at Charlestown Town Beach is this cozy cottage, steps from Allens Cove. A rare coastal living opportunity set in this highly sought after beach community. The home features a large forward deck off the first floor, perfect for relaxing, dining, and entertaining while you enjoy sea breezes and neighborhood charm. Inside, the main level includes a kitchen with dining nook, a comfortable living room, and an enclosed breezeway with a convenient half bath and laundry. A staircase leads to the second floor with two bedrooms and a full bath — simple, functional living designed for seaside weekends or year-round comfort. Recent and practical updates enhance the property’s usability: brand new roof, 2-bedroom septic system, utility enclosure housing oil heat and hot water, plus an outdoor shower for rinsing off after the beach. The large forward yard provides ample off street parking and or room to expand. Use it as-is for a summer getaway, short-term rental, or academic rental while you explore the many improvement possibilities this location offers. A diamond-in-the-rough, distinctive coastal setting with easy beach access and classic South County appeal. As a fee member of the Charlestown by the Sea Home Owners Assoc, you are entitled to, a key and beach pass at the private lot immediately by the ocean Canoe/Kayak/Paddle Board racks and are also eligible for a boat slip when they come available. This sale is subject to clear title
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1934
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Construction materials: Dry Wall,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Oven/Range,Refrigerator
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub, Bath w Shower Stall
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall),Plumbing (Mixed),Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Other
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,136
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Oil,Baseboard
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,136
- Total interior livable area: 1,136 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Details
- Parcel number: CHARM9L216
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Screened
- Exterior features: Breezeway
- Waterfront features: Access,Beach,Walk to Salt Water,Walk To Water
Lot
- Lot size: 4,791 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: No Garage
