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CIRCA 1905 SHINGLE GAMBREL COTTAGE | WESTERLY, RI

Watch Hill Harbor Dock Cottage at 16 Waters Edge Road

A 1905 gambrel-roofed cedar-shingle cottage with a beadboard harbor veranda and private dock on Watch Hill Harbor.

LIST PRICE & $/SQFT
$8,250,000 ($2,601/sf)
EST. ANNUAL TAXES
$45,021/yr ($3,752/mo)
EST. MONTHLY CARRY
$4,302/mo (Tax+Heat+Elec)
LIVING AREA & LAND
3,172 Sq Ft · 0.68 Ac
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ARCHITECTURAL OVERVIEW

Watch Hill Harbor Dock Cottage at 16 Waters Edge Road (5 Beds · 3.5 Baths · 3,172 Sq Ft)

Built in 1905 on a sheltered 0.68-acre waterfront parcel along Watch Hill Harbor, this classic gambrel-roofed cedar-shingle cottage looks straight down its private deep-water wooden dock toward the Napatree Point barrier beach. A full-width covered veranda with beadboard ceilings, white lattice skirting with mounted surfboards, and twin dormer windows captures uninterrupted sunsets over Little Narragansett Bay.

PERIOD CRAFTSMANSHIP, SYSTEMS & THE LAND

Verified Features & Systems Summary

Craftsmanship: Beadboard-ceilinged covered veranda looking down the private wooden dock across Watch Hill Harbor.

Grounds & Outbuildings: Private harbor dock, surfboard-hung shingle porch skirt, and views across the moorings to Napatree Point.

Systems & Structure: Erected in 1905 along Watch Hill’s harbor shoreline, this turn-of-the-century shingle cottage retains its swept gambrel roofline, deep waterfront porch, and private dock frontage.

THANKSGIVING & FAMILY XMAS

Thanksgiving At The Harvest Table

Golden late-autumn harbor light over Napatree Point and quiet Thanksgiving afternoons on the covered veranda overlooking the dock. Spending Christmas week together in Westerly, RI: 5 bedrooms for visiting family and Private harbor dock, surfboard-hung shingle porch skirt, and views across the moorings to Napatree Point.

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Bring the New England Porch & Hearth Home

Pieces inspired by this circa 1905 Shingle Gambrel Cottage sanctuary in Westerly, RI.