Prudence Island Homes for Sale

Prudence Island Homes for Sale

Welcome to Prudence Island, a hidden gem nestled in the serene waters of Narragansett Bay, part of the picturesque town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and community, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

Prudence Island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with lush landscapes, sandy beaches, and breathtaking waterfront views that provide a perfect backdrop for your dream home. The island is accessible by ferry, adding to its allure as a secluded paradise. Here, the pace of life slows down, allowing residents to savor the simple pleasures of coastal living, such as fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing.

Currently, Prudence Island boasts a variety of homes for sale, each offering its own unique charm and character. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage perfect for weekend getaways or a spacious family home with modern amenities, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature expansive decks and large windows that invite the stunning views of the bay right into your living space.

Living in Prudence Island means becoming part of a close-knit community where neighbors become friends, and the beauty of nature is just outside your door. With its rich history, vibrant wildlife, and welcoming atmosphere, Prudence Island is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the enchanting charm of Prudence Island – your perfect coastal retreat awaits!

Newest Prudence Island Homes for Sale

033 Alden Avenue, Portsmouth
$460,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1423733 MLS
Built in 2010 on nearly half an acre surrounded by state and conservancy land, this inviting Prudence Island home offers modern comfort in a peaceful coastal setting. The two-bedroom, one-bath home features an open layout with a kitchen and large center island, comfortable living area with an efficient wood stove, and hardwood floors throughout. A first-floor bedroom and bath provide convenience, while the spacious second-level loft bedroom offers a private retreat. The expansive covered front porch is ideal for enjoying the island breezes and quiet surroundings. Designed for year-round living, the home includes a full, dry basement for storage or workshop space, an AdvanTex septic system, newer electrical, lighting and plumbing, private well and town water, and a backup generator. With continuous ferry service to the mainland, this property offers the privacy and natural beauty of island living. Virtual tour available.

033 Alden Avenue, Portsmouth
027 Sunset Hill Avenue, Portsmouth
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1421685 MLS
Tucked away on 1.31 acres and surrounded by protected land, this spacious year-round Prudence Island home offers a unique combination of coastal living and wooded privacy. Built in 1991, the home features 2,048 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and a comfortable, functional layout. The main living area is highlighted by a beautiful stone fireplace, while large windows bring in natural light and views of the surrounding property. A spacious wraparound deck extending along three sides of the home creates exceptional outdoor living space overlooking an expansive yard framed by mature trees. The peaceful, private setting feels tucked away, yet the ferry landing, beach and coastline are just a short 7-minute walk away. With year-round living potential and an established rental history, this property works equally well as a primary residence, island getaway or investment property. Enjoy the privacy of the woods with the coast just minutes away.

027 Sunset Hill Avenue, Portsmouth
043 Merrill Lane, Portsmouth
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1417316 MLS
First Time Ever Offered on the Open Market! Discover your own private retreat on beautiful Prudence Island, where peaceful coastal living and breathtaking natural surroundings create the perfect escape from the everyday. This custom-built, one-owner home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next chapter. Just a short ferry ride brings you to your own slice of paradise, where life slows down and relaxation comes naturally. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the spacious deck overlooking your private yard, surrounded by the tranquility that makes island living so special. Also known as 43 Memorial Dr for some GPS mapping Inside, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each offering plenty of space for family and guests. The home also features a full, dry unfinished basement, providing abundant storage or the opportunity to create additional living space to suit your needs. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a vacation getaway, or a peaceful seaside retreat, this rare offering combines quality craftsmanship, one-owner pride, and the unmatched charm of Prudence Island. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Rhode Island's hidden coastal paradise.

043 Merrill Lane, Portsmouth
0125 Homestead Avenue, Portsmouth
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1409163 MLS
Welcome to your turnkey island home! This brand-new construction on Prudence Island is nearing completion, with the final finishing touches and landscaping currently underway. Set on a sunny corner lot in the sought-after Homestead neighborhood, this thoughtfully designed single-level home offers 1,064 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, and 2 full baths. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from kitchen to dining to living space, featuring a bright, airy design with tile flooring throughout the main living areas and hardwood in the bedrooms. The kitchen is complete with modern finishes and a center island, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy multiple outdoor living areas, including a covered front porch and back deck perfect for embracing the island lifestyle. Just a short walk to the beach and ferry, and is built for long-term comfort with a full basement, French drain, sump pump, and bulkhead access. There is also potential to expand with up to 800 sq ft in the attic, ready to be finished now or in the future. A rare opportunity to own new construction on Prudence Island move right in and enjoy, with the final touches being completed.

0125 Homestead Avenue, Portsmouth
60 Madison Avenue, Portsmouth
$499,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1406064 MLS
Turn-key raised ranch located on a desirable corner lot in the sought-after Homestead neiglhborhood of Prudence Island. This well-maintained home offers open living space, large bedrooms, and approximately 1,318 sq ft of finished living area including a bright finished lower level with full windows. The home is in pristine condition and comes fully furnished, making it truly move-in ready. Recent improvements include new Trex decking installed last year, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a water filtration system and two oil tanks, providing comfort and reliability for year-round island living. Ideally located within walking distance to the beach and ferry, offering easy access to everything Prudence Island has to offer. An opportunity to own a beautifully maintained island home in one of Prudence's most desirable neighborhoods.

60 Madison Avenue, Portsmouth
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