Portsmouth Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Rhode Island
Welcome to Portsmouth, Rhode Island, a wonderful community located in Newport County. Portsmouth is home to several historic sites including the Battle of Rhode Island Site, a partially preserved area where the Battle of Rhode Island was fought in 1778. The Colt State Park spreads over 464 acres and has beautiful manicured lawns, flowering bushes, and fruit trees. The Herreshoff Marine Museum is another interesting place with exhibits of the original Herreshoff boats, steam engines, photographs, and artifacts.
Portsmouth Real Estate Market Info - Prices of Houses for Sale in Portsmouth
Buyers looking to purchase a home in the pleasant community of Portsmouth will find that the area predominantly offers listings of single family homes, with a few listings of condos and townhomes. Prices for Portsmouth's single family homes run the pricing spectrum of $49,000 to $6.9million. A 2-bedroom/2 bathroom condo or townhome in Portsmouth starts at $264,000. Land is also available for custom home building.
Portsmouth Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $330,343 compared to $321,811 the previous week, showing a increase of more than +3%. For Wednesday, May 16th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.75%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.02%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.38%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Portsmouth RI. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Portsmouth to help you find the best home!