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279 Jepson Lane, Portsmouth, RI 02871Listing ID 1417208

279 Jepson Lane, Portsmouth, RI 02871

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Time on site: 41 daysLast updated: 1 day ago
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
Square Feet
3,100
Acres
Acres
0.55
Days on Site
Days on Site
40
Cooling
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Heating
Baseboard, Central, Electric, Oil
Year Built
Year Built
1850
Stories
Stories
3
Parking
Parking
No Garage

Steeped in history and thoughtfully updated for modern living, the circa 1850 Coggeshall House offers a rare opportunity to own one of Portsmouth's recognized historic farmhouses. Nestled along picturesque Jepson Lane, this Early Greek Revival home blends timeless character with today's comforts, featuring wide-plank floors, period details, gracious living spaces, and 3 full baths one on each level. The updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops flows into the living room, while the formal dining room is perfect for entertaining. Four spacious bedrooms including a private 3rd floor main suite plus a generous 2nd floor office/bonus room offer flexibility. Outside, enjoy a beautifully renovated deck overlooking fields, mature trees, stunning perennial gardens, colorful blooms, a tranquil koi pond, and incredible sunsets. Since 2022, the home has undergone extensive improvements: whole-house insulation by RISE, interior painting throughout, updated flooring, electrical and plumbing enhancements, Nest smart home technology, Cox Fiber internet, a renovated deck, septic leach field improvements, and numerous upgrades that preserve the home's historic charm while enhancing efficiency and comfort. Recognized by the RI Historic & Architectural Resources Survey -originally owned by A.C. Coggeshall, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of nearly two centuries of history and modern convenience, just minutes from Newport, beaches and all Aquidneck Island has to offer.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
279 Jepson Lane
County
Newport
City
Portsmouth
Zip Code
02871

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
3,100
Year Built
1850
Stories
3
Construction
Clapboard
Foundation
Combination, Stone

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$8,397
Tax Year
2025
RE/MAX Results, (401) 848-7827

Market Report for 02871

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*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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