199 Plainfield Pike

Foster, RI 02825

Timeless Colonial Estate on 16.56 Acres. Own a rare piece of Rhode Island history at the Historic Mount Vernon Tavern, a beautifully preserved 3- bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial set on 16.56 picturesque acres in Foster. Dating back to a time when it served the community as a tavern, bank, general store, post office, and doctor's office, this extraordinary property offers a unique blend of historic charm, modern updates, and exceptional land. Step inside to experience the craftsmanship and character of a true New England historic home, featuring wide-plank pine floors, exposed beams, soaring ceilings, six original brick fireplaces, and the original Keeping Room complete with a beehive oven. The thoughtfully updated kitchen combines historic charm with modern convenience, offering stainless steel appliances, soapstone and granite countertops, a whole house advanced water filtration system, and a reverse osmosis drinking water tap. A spacious deck with pergola provides the perfect place to relax while overlooking the scenic grounds. Currently operating as a hobby farm, this property is ideal for homesteading, equestrian pursuits, gardening, or creating a private country retreat. The land features a 30' x 50' high tunnel greenhouse, a 12' x 12' framed barn ready for finishing, equipment barn, predator-proof chicken coop, Wellscroft-fenced goat pasture, two beehives, second driveway, and two expansive rear pastures.

Listing courtesy of Derek Greene of The Greene Realty Group (888) 278-5840



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