595 - J TEN ROD RD, Exeter, RI 02882

$300,000  |  6,810 Sq.Ft.  |  Historic, Other  |  Single Family  |  MLS # 1362633

Historic 18th century barn that was expanded in the early 1900’s by gentleman farmer Mr. Grinnell is located on Locust Valley Farm which was created and protected by a renowned RI architect and his wife. Sited on 0.31 acres, the stone foundation barn with wood shingles offers the potential for 4540sf of living area on 2 floors or 6810sf of living area on 3 floors. Seeking the next owner with the vision to use the barn as a single-family residence and crafts shop or art studio. The barn needs complete renovation but benefits from a 2013 roof and an approved 3 bedroom septic design. Set in a bucolic area of Rhode Island surrounded by rolling hills, Locust Valley Farm is currently approximately 45 acres and is located on the banks of the pristine Fisherville Brook & abuts the Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge which is the Audubon’s largest public property in RI. To preserve & protect this remarkably intact example of a rural settlement spanning from the mid 1700’s to the 1920’s, there are Locust Valley Farm covenants in place. Conveniently located near 2 railroad stations (Amtrak ? Kingston & Wickford Junction) for train service to NYC & Boston and only 30 minutes to both Providence and Newport.