238 Highland Rd, Tiverton, RI 02878
What This House Offers
Available August through October. Spend your summer in a beautifully converted former library that blends historic character with comfortable coastal living. Built in 1938 as the Essex Memorial Library,the home features original built-in bookcases,hardwood floors,high ceilings,and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The open main level offers a well-appointed kitchen with high-end appliances,living and dining areas,and a vaulted ceiling with west-facing floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing sunset views over the Sakonnet River and Mount Hope Bridge. Two spacious en-suite bedrooms provide privacy,along with an additional bath and a finished lower level with a large family room,children’s books and toys,and a preserved ceramic alphabet mural created by local children in 1993. French doors open to a private terrace with new patio furniture,outdoor dining,and a grill — perfect for easy summer living. Conveniently located near Grinnell’s Beach,Four Corners,shops,cafés,and restaurants. August – $7,000- September – $6,000- October – $6,000. MLS ID 1405244
Unit
Home Features
- Furnished
238 Highland Rd is a single-family home for rent in Tiverton, RI
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$3,500
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.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1938
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Furnished
- Game Room
- Living Room
- 3224 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range
- Oven
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Home Security
- Security System Owned
Parking
- No Garage
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Grill
Lot Details
- 2.09 Acre Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-05-01
- Month-to-Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 238HIGHLANDRDTIVR
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Stone Bridge Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Tiverton, RI 02878
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Area Scores
Walkability
Somewhat walkable
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
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Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Airport
44 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Fort Barton School
Grades K-5
Public
Ranger School
Grades PK-5
Public
Tiverton Middle School
Grades K-8
Public
St Philomena School
Grades PK-8
Private
Tiverton High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Bradley School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Roger Williams University | Drive: 9 min (5.4 mi) |
| Bristol Community College | Drive: 18 min (9.3 mi) |
| C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport | Drive: 25 min (12.6 mi) |
| UMass Dartmouth | Drive: 25 min (13.1 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 238 Highland Rd proximity to White Wine Plaza and Elaine's Country Store Plaza. White Wine Plaza is 1.3 miles away, and Elaine's Country Store Plaza is within a 47 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 238 Highland Rd are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3 miles, including Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge.
Airports
Living in Outlying Newport County provides easy access to Rhode Island Tf Green International, located just 45 minutes from 238 Highland Rd.
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