68 Soares Drive, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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Listed by: the willett team
Office: serhant.
MLS#:1426589
Source:RI_STATEWIDE
Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$394.61
About this home
First time ever offered for sale! Built in 1986 and meticulously maintained by its original owner for over 40 years, 68 Soares Drive is a true testament to pride of ownership. Nestled in a desirable Portsmouth neighborhood on a corner lot, this beautifully landscaped property features manicured lawns, mature plantings, colorful flower beds, a tranquil koi pond, and over 200 feet of stone walls. A spacious wrap around deck, stone patio with outdoor fireplace, and charming gazebo create an exceptional setting for entertaining and relaxation. Inside, inviting living spaces feature a wood-burning fireplace, updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, elegant plantation shutters, and a newly finished basement. What truly sets this home apart is the extensive investment in major structural, mechanical, and exterior improvements, including a new septic system (2023), roof (2020), Andersen windows, high-efficiency Navien heating system (2026), updated air conditioning and mini-splits (2026), generator (2022), underground 500 gallon propane tank, and electrical upgrades. Additional improvements include a new front door and fresh interior and exterior paint. After more than four decades of dedicated ownership, this exceptional property offers beautiful grounds, extensive capital improvements, and peace of mind for its next owner....
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Home facts
- Year built:1986
- Listing ID #:1426589
- Added:6 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 28, 2026 at 02:20 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:15
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Bathrooms Description:Tub Shower
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Living area:3,041 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Ductless
- Heating:Baseboard, Propane
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1986
- Building area:3,041 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.48 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Clapboard, Shingle Siding
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Connected
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$394.61
- Tax amount:$9,488 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Gas Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
- Parking description:Attached, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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