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Single Family Residence at 54 Canton Avenue, Portsmouth
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$3,500

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,864 sqft
Year built
1975
54 Canton Avenue
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Listed by Serhant.

Highlights

Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size
0.18 acres
Garage
1 space
On market
39 days
  • Fireplace

About this home

FURNISHED WINTER RENTAL AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 - JUNE 15, 2027. Welcome to 54 Canton Avenue — a beautifully updated coastal retreat in Common Fence Point! Enjoy the best of waterfront living in this charming and thoughtfully updated home, offering spacious living areas, and beautiful water views. The inviting main level features a bright kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the dining area—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room provides plenty of natural light, while a dedicated office offers an ideal work-from-home space. A full bathroom and convenient first-floor bedroom add flexibility for guests or single-level living. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. The spacious primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with its own private deck overlooking the water—a wonderful spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The crown jewel of the property is the rooftop deck, where panoramic water views and spectacular sunsets create an exceptional setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the coastal surroundings. Located in the sought-after waterfront community of Common Fence Point, 54 Canton Avenue offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and quintessential coastal living. Come experience this special home for yourself!

Property details

MLS
Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®
MLS #
1420397
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Common Fence Point
Status
Active
Days on market
39
On market date
August 11, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
5
Lot size
0.18 acres
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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.

Elementary
Fort Barton School
1.57 mi away · Grades 0-4
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
202
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
Tiverton
Middle
Tiverton Middle School
3.77 mi away · Grades 5-8
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
503
Student:teacher ratio
10.7:1
District
Tiverton
High
Portsmouth High School
2.26 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
824
Student:teacher ratio
11.8:1
District
Portsmouth

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).

25
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.7 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 39 days -- 15 fewer days than Portsmouth's current average of 54 days.
For reference, the median list price across 165 active listings in Portsmouth right now is $849,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$171/mo
$700 down
$2,800 loan
Principal & interest$18
Property tax (est.)$3
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®. Last updated September 19, 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.