South Kingstown ~ Potter Pond

Exceptional ... Historic ... Waterfront Estate

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Rare opportunity to own the "Great House and cottage on Potter Pond. Approximately 7.6 acres with 367 feet of water frontage and 60 foot private dock. Grand center hall with arch and staircase, original paneling, wide plank floors.
Offered at $1,795,000

Property Details

Living Area: 3000 sq. ft. Year Built: 1740 with updates
Main Home: 7 Rooms Waterfront: 367 ft. and Dock
Bedrooms: 3 Guest House with Deck
Baths: 2.5  
Lot size: 7.63 acres Contact: Coastal Properties
Garage: Detached, 2+ car   coastal4ri@aol.com

"Great House"
"Where Traditions are Made and Remembered"

Great House is an exceptional, historic waterfront estate located on Potter Pond in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, just minutes from the state's renowned beaches.

The estate's seven and a half acre private setting of broad lawns, perennial gardens, cut stone walls and sweeping southerly views of Potter Pond with 367 feet of saltwater frontage and a 60 foot private dock, establishes Great House as one of the area's most desirable properties. Being offered for the first time in twenty?five years, Great House represents a rare opportunity for new ownership.

Built in 1740 by Captain John Potter, Great House is a wonderful example of distinctive craftsmanship. A grand paneled central hall with an exquisitely carved arch and staircase, wide plank floors, nine foot ceilings, a superbly paneled living room with a built-in shell china cabinet, twelve over twelve windows with interior shutters, seven original fireplaces, and post and beam ceiling bedrooms are a few of the highlights of this charming historic residence.

Blending old world charm with modern amenities, Great House provides the discerning buyer a pleasant sanctuary for today's contemporary life-style. The main residence and guesthouse have incorporated the integrated technologies of cable ready TV services, cable ready-multi-line phone and intercom system, and cable ready Internet and Ethernet local area network. The main home has been professionally updated with 200-Amp electrical service, furnace and security system.

The estate is well located with convenient access to centers of transportation and major metropolitan areas. The Kingston Amtrak station and T.F Green airport are a fifteen and a twenty-five minute drive respectively. Providence is a half hour drive. Boston is sixty minutes by train and ninety minutes by car. New York City is approximately three hours.


Coastal Properties South County, Inc.
380 Main St., Wakefield, RI 02879
Ph: 401-783-8808 | Fx: 401-792-0030
Email: coastal4ri@aol.com