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$3,800 Total Monthly Price

85 Highland Ave, Portsmouth, RI 02871

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What This House Offers

Available September 1st, this 1700 square foot, single-level home is available for a year round lease! Located in Island Park, it sits just a block and a half... from the beach, 2 local clam shacks, a playground/park, and is walking distance to many restaurants like Localz, 15 Point Road, Blue Anchor Grille, and Sunset Cove. Hathaway Elementary and Portsmouth High School are close by, and downtown Newport is just a 20-minute drive.

The home features an open layout with high ceilings and natural light throughout. It offers 3 bedrooms with large closets (including a primary bedroom with two full-size closets), 2 full baths (one with a tub), and a sunlit bonus room ideal for an office, nursery, or storage. Recent updates include 2-year-old appliances, a new roof, new central heat/AC, and a pellet stove to help save on winter heating costs.

Double sliders off the living room open to a lush side yard, while a second set of sliders open to a front deck, complete with a gas grill and picnic table. The home includes a dedicated laundry room with washer/dryer and additional cabinets, a large storage shed for bikes and beach gear, and off-street driveway parking for 4 cars.

Lease Details:
Rent: $3,800/month
Term: 12-month lease starting September 1st (with some flexibility)
Utilities: Municipal trash pickup included in rent. Tenant pays other utilities.
Policy Notes: No indoor smoking. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis. The detached garage is retained by the owners for storage, but the outdoor shed is fully available for tenant use.

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Unit

  • $3,800 Total Monthly Price

    12 Month Lease

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1700 sq. ft.
  • Available Sep 1

Home Features

  • Bay Window
  • Deck
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Heating
  • High Ceilings
  • Office
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Units
  • Tub/Shower
  • Washer/Dryer

Community Features

  • Basketball Court
  • Grill
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Playground
  • Storage Space
  • Trash Pickup - Curbside
  • Utilities Included

85 Highland Ave is a single-family home for rent in Portsmouth, RI

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

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Dogs Allowed

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Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Address:
85 Highland Ave,
Portsmouth, RI 02871

Area Scores

Walkability

Somewhat walkable20 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable100 / 100

Bikeability

Somewhat bikeable30 / 100

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Soundscore

Active76 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Airport
Rhode Island Tf Green International
46 min Drive
T. F. Green

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

10 rating

Howard Hathaway School

Grades K-5

Public

10 rating

Melville School

Grades PK-5

Public

8 rating

Portsmouth Middle School

Grades K-8

Public

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St Philomena School

Grades PK-8

Private

9 rating

Portsmouth High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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The Bradley School

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Roger Williams University

Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi)

C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport

Drive: 22 min (9.9 mi)

Bristol Community College

Drive: 22 min (12 mi)

Salve Regina University

Drive: 28 min (12.7 mi)

Discover Outlying Newport County, Portsmouth, RI

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 85 Highland Ave proximity to Portsmouth Shopping Plaza, East Main Place, and Portsmouth Plaza. Portsmouth Shopping Plaza is 1.3 miles away, and East Main Place is within a 27 minute walk.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 85 Highland Ave are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.9 miles, including Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum, Herreshoff Marine Museum, and East Bay Bike Path.

Airports

Living in Outlying Newport County provides easy access to Rhode Island Tf Green International, located just 46 minutes from 85 Highland Ave.

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