78 Cornelius Drive, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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Listed by: fitzpatrick team, tyler bernadyn
Office: re/max results
MLS#:1396265
Source:RI_STATEWIDE
Price summary
- Price:$1,050,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$395.63
About this home
Available for the first time since it was built in 1986, 78 Cornelius Drive is a well-cared-for 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Colonial set on a generous corner lot in one of Portsmouth's most desirable neighborhoods. Ideally situated just off Indian Avenue and within walking distance to Pebble Beach and the waterfront, this original-owner home offers over half an acre of land in a prime coastal location. The first floor features a thoughtful layout, including a living room with access to an expansive south-facing deck, an eat-in kitchen with center island, a cozy family room with fireplace and garage access, a formal dining room, laundry area, and a half bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a sun-filled primary suite with southeastern exposure. A bonus storage room or walk-in-closet above the garage adds functionality. Rarely does an opportunity come up to purchase in this coveted coastal enclave offering excellent long-term value and potential for future updates.
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Home facts
- Year built:1986
- Listing ID #:1396265
- Added:45 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 11, 2025 at 02:55 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,654 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Units
- Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1986
- Building area:2,654 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.53 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,050,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$395.63
- Tax amount:$8,281 (2024)
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