Charlestown Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Charlestown, Rhode Island—a charming coastal town nestled in the heart of Washington County. Known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant community, Charlestown is the perfect blend of natural beauty and contemporary living. With its picturesque surroundings and rich history, this town offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to both families and individuals seeking a serene retreat.

Charlestown is renowned for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including pristine beaches like Blue Shutters and Charlestown Town Beach, where residents can enjoy sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets. The town is also home to lush parks and nature reserves, making it a haven for hiking, birdwatching, and other outdoor activities. The local community is warm and welcoming, with a variety of events and festivals throughout the year that celebrate the rich culture of this charming town.

When it comes to real estate, Charlestown boasts a selection of stunning homes with contemporary style. These modern residences feature sleek designs, open floor plans, and an abundance of natural light, perfect for those who appreciate a fresh, airy aesthetic. Many of these homes are strategically located to take advantage of the breathtaking views of the ocean or the serene landscapes that surround the area.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, upgrade to a contemporary masterpiece, or invest in a vacation property, Charlestown offers a diverse array of options. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and discover the perfect contemporary home in this enchanting Rhode Island town. Your dream home awaits in Charlestown!

Newest Charlestown Homes with Contemporary Style

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located on a private wooded road, this 3 bed 2 bath home is the perfect blend of peaceful retreat and easy access to all that South County has to offer. Set on over 2 acres of a granite studded hillside - the home is spread over 3 levels for easy living/entertaining. The entire rear features a full length deck that feels reminiscent of a tree house - with access from both side of the house as well as the kitchen and primary bedroom. Recent additions include a full bathroom in the basement, newer water heater and 4 mini splits. Will need some updating on both the interior and exterior (and has been well priced to reflect that) - but is move in ready and those updates can be managed over the next few years. Side yard comes with swing set, utility shed with yard tools and generator. Perfectly located to take advantage of multiple outdoor activities with great hiking, biking, fishing and swimming with quick trips to Burlingame and Ninigret Parks, Blue Shutter and East Beaches as well as easy access to shops and restaurants in Westerly/Watch Hill, Kingstown, Wakefield and Narragansett. Easy to show - call for a tour today!

47 Buckeye Brook Road, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of Hogan Associates Christie's. Contact: 203-305-0902

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Perched high in the desirable Arrowhead Estates neighborhood, this contemporary move-in ready home captures distant ocean views in one of Charlestown's most desirable locations. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the versatile floor plan features a main-level primary suite with vaulted ceilings and sliding doors opening to a private balcony. An additional bedroom or office is also conveniently located on the main level. The walkout lower level expands the living space with full-size windows, sliding doors leading directly to the backyard, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious family room. Situated on a private lot, the outdoor living space is a true highlight. Enjoy a gorgeous fenced backyard featuring an in-ground pool, a patio and deck perfect for entertaining, and a partially screened porch. The pool is equipped with all new equipment and currently requires repairs before being returned to service. A repair estimate is available, providing buyers with a clear path to restoring this exceptional backyard oasis. Recent improvements include most windows and all sliding doors replaced with Pro Edge products backed by a transferable warranty, a newer roof, and exterior painting completed in 2022. Just minutes from Charlestown's renowned beaches, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, flexibility, and coastal living. This is a rare chance to own a distinctive South County property as either a year-round residence or vacation retreat.

24 Kickapoo Run, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of Greenwich Bay Brokers. Contact:

$4,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

This is a rare opportunity to own a signature waterfront property on Quonnie Pond in Charlestown. Located at the end of a private road, this magnificent home offers unparalleled seclusion and tranquility. Set on almost 4 acres, the property features 200 feet of water frontage and deeded rights to a shared dock and a dedicated mooring. Quononchontaug Pond is Rhode Island's finest ocean-access salt pond and provides limitless opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, fishing and clamming. This gracious family home was architecturally designed to blend seamlessly into an extraordinary setting that features rock outcroppings, perennial gardens, woodlands and a breathtaking salt marsh. Built to modern standards with particular attention paid to craftsmanship, building materials, and graceful proportions, this home was conceived to bring people together and create magical memories. In addition to the sumptuous primary bedroom, the home includes two other en-suite bedrooms, an office and two guest rooms that will accommodate all of your summer guests in style. A beautiful deck and a massive screen porch overlook the pond and the salt marsh and are favorite gathering spots throughout the day. The property also includes a charming boathouse that can be enjoyed in a variety of different ways. One could wait for a generation for a property like this to become available. Call today for your private tour of this very special offering.

137 Cove Point East, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of Lila Delman Compass. Contact:

$2,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Nestled on almost 20 acres spanning the borders of Charlestown and Westerly, "THE ICON" is far more than a residence it is a masterpiece of architecture, art, and imagination. Conceived by architect Soheil Tavakoli, this extraordinary estate draws inspiration from Persian geometry and Native American reverence for the natural world, creating a living work of art that feels both timeless and deeply connected to its surroundings. At its center stands a breathtaking 72-faceted Persian dome, open to the sky and designed to fill the home with ever-changing natural light. Rich woodwork (seven distinct species), sculpted stone, handcrafted details, and organic textures create spaces that feel discovered rather than constructed. The three en-suite bedrooms serve as private retreats, each offering direct access to serene courtyards or picturesque natural views. Beyond the walls of the home, the experience continues with cascading waterfalls, tranquil fountains, fire pits, a secluded bathhouse, and a yoga deck. Here, privacy is absolute. There are no distractions, no noise, and no interruptions only nature, light, and an unmistakable sense of peace. Just minutes from Rhode Island's renowned beaches and within reach of both New York City and Boston, THE ICON offers a rare opportunity to own a property unlike any other.

160 Ross Hill Road C, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX River's Edge. Contact:

$2,999,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

This beautiful, expansive, water front, custom built home with private dock sits on 1.95 acres and features 4 bedrooms, 5 baths. new kitchen, dining area & living room with fireplace. Sunroom with decks on either side, 2 primary suites one on each level. Hardwood, tile and laminate floors. There is a finished lower level with a family room/fireplace, office area, exercise room and 2 full baths, laundry room with a door that leads to the backyard and outside shower. Start your morning or relax at the end of the day in the dual temp swim spa. Beautiful water views, sunrise or sunset from nearly every window. Private neighborhood on Foster Cove. HOA with dock and moorings. This cove leads to Ninigret Pond then ultimately to the breachway in Charlestown. For a nice relaxing spot you can boat over to East Beach and sun bathe without all the crowds. Charlestown boasts its own town and state beaches. There are lush pollinator gardens that are on Monarch Weystation list. Exterior ramp accessing the back yard with a gas fired firepit and walkway to your dock. Charlestown is one of the few places on the east coast where you can still see the stars and the Milky Way. Solar panels are included. This is a rare opportunity to own on the pond with ocean access. This home is being offered fully furnished including patio and outdoor furniture. Ideal proximity between Boston and New York with all the local attractions available in Narragansett, Charlestown, Watch Hill/Westerly and Newport

180 Clearview Road, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Coastal Homes. Contact:

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Secluded home set on a private wooded lot in the charming Town of Charlestown. Surrounded by native landscaping & mature trees this property offers exceptional privacy conveniently close to East Matunuck, Narragansett & Westerly beaches, scenic trails and local attractions such as Mystic, Foxwoods & Newport. This beautifully designed residence merges contemporary flair with comfortable living, making it ideal for families or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. The spacious layout features an open-concept design, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The first floor includes a bedroom and full bath, along with a convenient laundry room. The living space is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, serving as the central focus for gatherings and cozy evenings. Oversized windows and sky lights flood the home with natural light, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere throughout. A wide staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find an additional 2 bedrooms and full bath, perfect for family or guests. The balcony overlooking the first floor is a unique architectural feature that enhances the home's design. Exterior amenities include wooded privacy, an outdoor shower, storage shed and 2 decks for entertaining. Located just minutes from Charlestown's stunning beaches, URI, and the commuter train this rare coastal retreat offers not only a tranquil living experience but also would make a great 2nd home or investment property.

56 Lakeside Drive, Charlestown

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Coastal. Contact:

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