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1724 South Road, South Kingstown, RI 02879

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1724 South Road,South Kingstown, RI 02879
$754,000
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  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,803 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: ed berube
Office: flagship real estate advisors
MLS#:1402594
Source:RI_STATEWIDE

Price summary

  • Price:$754,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$418.19

About this home

This is a House You May Never See Offered Again... Properties of this caliber do not wait. This is a brief window to acquire something that, if history repeats itself, will not return to the market in your lifetime. This offering represents one of the most important and authentic residential properties in RI and a rare surviving example of early American domestic architecture. Known as The Gem at Little Rest , this extraordinary home, circa 1788, has stood for more than two centuries, not preserved behind glass, but continuously lived in, cared for, and refined by generations of notable occupants. Its location alone places it in rare company. The property's comfortable walking distance to URI and just minutes from several of South Kingstown's most coveted beaches. Properties that combine academic proximity, coastal access, and historic provenance at this level are virtually unheard of. This is not a reproduction, nor an interpretation of history. It is the original. The

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Home facts

  • Year built:1788
  • Listing ID #:1402594
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 08, 2026 at 09:58 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:1,803 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Units
  • Heating:Oil, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1788
  • Building area:1,803 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.39 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$754,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$418.19
  • Tax amount:$3,171 (2025)
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