1661 Sands Pond Rd, Block Island, RI, 02807
About This Home
Situated on a sprawling 4-acre parcel with stunning Sand's Pond frontage, this unparalleled property is a true oasis. Just a short drive from town, this is the perfect retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of peace, yet convenience. As you approach, you are greeted by the sight of stone walls that encircle the 2 buildings, adding a touch of charm to the landscape. The first structure is a masterpiece of design, with an open concept kitchen that seamlessly flows into a grand room adorned with gas fireplace, expansive windows and coffered ceilings. The main floor includes the primary bedroom boasting an ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, and French doors that open onto a small deck overlooking the serene pond. An office, dining room, pantry, and a half bathroom complete the first floor. Venture upstairs to discover two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a den that offers a cozy retreat for relaxation. The third floor is currently serving as a recording studio, but brimming with endless possibilities. There are some opportunities for cosmetic enhancement in this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with bonus spaces galore. The detached garage provides ample storage, while an upstairs apartment offers a retreat for a year-round BI resident. Outside, the yard is a veritable paradise, with abundant gardens that add a burst of color and life to the surroundings overlooking the pond. A promise of lifetime of memories for generations to come!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Materials
- Foundation: Mixed
- Construction materials: Plaster,Shingles
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Wall (Plaster),Plumbing (Mixed),Insulation (Ceiling),Insulation (Floors),Insulation (Walls)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Plywood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Attic Storage
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 5,484
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Oil,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,484
- Total interior livable area: 5,484 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: BLOCM09L023
- Zoning: RA
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Freshwater Front,Walk to Fresh Water
Lot
- Lot size: 3.91 Acres
- Features: Secluded
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- Coastal Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Rhode Island Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $13,854 | $166,248 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,088 | $13,056 |
| Property Taxes | $1,281 | $15,372 |
| Electricity | $1,116 | $13,402 |
| Total | $17,339 | $208,068 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Rhode Island FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-20 | Price change | $2,990,000 |
| 2024-09-13 | Price change | $3,295,000 |
| 2024-07-15 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000 |
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