Sakonnet Vineyards sale finalized at $8.45 million
LITTLE COMPTON — The sale of Sakonnet Vineyards was finalized Thursday at noon for $8.45 million. It had been listed at $8,950,000. The announcement was made by Lila Delman Real Estate, which handled the sale for the seller. The transaction had been in the works since July 16, when a purchase and sale agreement between [...]
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This cozy cottage at 50 Charles St., with four bedrooms and two bathrooms over nearly 2,000 square feet, is an excellent opportunity to live or invest in historic downtown Bristol. Built in 1850 and located just outside of the confines of the National Register Historic District, the home retains many original architectural details and is [...]
Read More →Stunning house designed for summers on the Atlantic
In a part of the state known for secluded, fabulous oceanfront cottages, the home at 44 Beach Drive in Little Compton is truly unique. The prevailing color is blue – ocean blue – as the vast Atlantic owns the horizon with views from virtually every room in the home. Architect Heather Lambert designed this [...]
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Home: “I live in East Greenwich, but I’m from Bristol. I’m a Squatrito. I work out of the Bristol office of Raveis Real Estate, and I often use my maiden name when I’m there, because I have so many cousins, uncles and aunts in Bristol.” Education: “Bristol High School, Class of 1984. Such a great [...]
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The William Richmond house, at 126 Thames St. in Bristol, is a lovely example of a two-story, five-bay brick Federal Period home. Built in 1807 on the site of an earlier property belonging to Captain Simeon Potter, the house features an impressive second-story Palladian window, splayed lintels and a find modillion cornice. The balustrade portico [...]
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Home: “Bristol. I graduated from Mt. Hope High School, and I live here with my husband, Keith Medeiros, who is a Bristol police officer, my stepdaughter, Karsyn, and our black lab, Baron.” Why real estate: “My father is a builder and a real estate investor, so I have been exposed to this business all my [...]
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Home: “I was raised in Barrington, went to Barrington High School, received an associate’s degree from CCRI and then a degree from RIC in business marketing.” Family: “I met my husband Brian in college – he’s an environmental scientist with the Department of Environmental Management. We’ve been married for 30 years and have three sons, [...]
Read More →Home in Bristol’s historic district blends past and present
This stunning Queen Anne Victorian, perched about a block uphill from the shores of Bristol Harbor, truly has it all. Recently renovated from top to bottom with a tasteful eye toward colors and historical accuracy, the home retains its original architectural details and vibe. Yet with updates including a new chef’s kitchen and central [...]
Read More →Much of Tiverton Four Corners up for sale
TIVERTON — In what is being billed as “an extraordinary investment opportunity,” over a dozen properties owned by James R. Weir in Tiverton Four Corners have been put up for sale. Asking price is $5.8 million. The offering is described as “a major portion of a 300-year-old New England historic village” by realtor Susan Gustavson, [...]
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BUSINESS OWNER: “I grew up in Mystic, Conn., graduated from Fitch Senior High School and went to the New London Hairdressing Academy. Then I owned and operated a salon in Waterford, Conn., for 12 years.” MEETING HER HUSBAND: “I met my husband, Rob Matrone, in Waterford. We went to this 1950s club that neither of [...]
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