Homes for Sale in Charlestown, RI

Located along Rhode Island’s southern coast, Charlestown is a beautiful seaside town known for its uncrowded beaches, natural preserves, and relaxed coastal living. With a strong commitment to conservation and a small-town feel, Charlestown is ideal for homebuyers looking for privacy, natural beauty, and easy access to the ocean.

Discover Charlestown’s Neighborhoods & Lifestyle

Charlestown includes several coastal and inland communities, including Charlestown Beach, Quonochontaug (Quonnie), Cross' Mills, and East Beach, offering a range of homes from oceanfront estates to secluded woodland retreats.

Education & Schools

Charlestown is part of the respected Chariho Regional School District (Charlestown, Richmond, Hopkinton). Students attend Charlestown Elementary School, Chariho Middle School, and Chariho High School, with excellent academic and extracurricular programs.

Dining & Local Highlights

Charlestown’s coastal character is reflected in its dining—enjoy fresh seafood at The Nordic Lodge, casual bites at The Breachway Grill, and local produce at the Charlestown Farmers Market. For essentials, nearby Wakefield and Westerly offer more shopping and dining options.

Beaches, Parks & Outdoor Living

Outdoor lovers thrive here—residents enjoy Charlestown Town Beach, East Beach, Ninigret Park, and Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge. From kayaking and fishing to stargazing at the Frosty Drew Observatory, nature is at the heart of life in Charlestown.

Charlestown Real Estate Market Snapshot

Charlestown offers a mix of oceanfront homes, private retreats, and buildable lots—ideal for vacation buyers and year-round residents alike.

  • Median Home Sold Price: $780,000 (as of 2025)

  • Market Trend: Home values have appreciated steadily, particularly for beach-area properties. Inventory is limited due to high demand for coastal living. 21.7% Increase year-over-year

  • Popular Property Types: Coastal homes, vacation cottages, luxury estates, and wooded properties with acreage.

With its clean beaches, low density, and natural surroundings, Charlestown is one of Rhode Island’s hidden gems for coastal real estate.

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