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$679,000

57 Bancroft Drive
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Listed by Frank Smith
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,997 sqft
Year built
1959

About this home

Welcome to 57 Bancroft Drive, offering approximately 1,950 square feet of flexible living space with two full bathrooms and multiple additional rooms providing potential for guest space, home offices, recreation, dining or other uses. Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly half an acre surrounded by mature trees and stone walls, this charming Cape offers plenty of room to adapt to your needs. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious island kitchen and inviting living areas highlighted by a brick fireplace and abundant natural light. A separate den provides additional flexibility as an office or dining room. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms feature newly installed carpeting, while the expansive lower-level family room creates even more possibilities. Outside, enjoy a private backyard setting, large deck, mature landscaping and partial seasonal water views. This charming home offers a wonderful opportunity to move in and make it your own while enjoying everything Portsmouth has to offer. Subject to probate approval.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
1421411
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
August 12, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
6
Lot size
0.47 sqft
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Melville School
1.59 mi away · Grades -1-4
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
349
Student:teacher ratio
14.0:1
District
Portsmouth
Middle
Portsmouth Middle School
0.53 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
635
Student:teacher ratio
12.2:1
District
Portsmouth
High
Middletown High School
2.96 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
620
Student:teacher ratio
11.9:1
District
Middletown

Walkability

Blended score for Portsmouth's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

60
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
58 / 100
Restaurants & cafes7
Grocery stores1
Parks2
Schools5
Transit stops20
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Portsmouth, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 74 fewer days than Portsmouth's current average of 75 days.
For reference, the median list price across 240 active listings in Portsmouth right now is $752,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$4,239/mo
$135,800 down
$543,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,523
Property tax (est.)$566
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Rhode Island Association of REALTORS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 3, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.