Nestled in the heart of sought-after Saunderstown Village, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the timeless character of an original beach cottage blended with thoughtful modern updates. Set back on a beautifully landscaped half-acre interior lot, the property enjoys rare privacy surrounded by hand-crafted stone walls, lush green lawn, and blueberry bushes laden with fruit! Just one block from the water, this home boasts views of Narragansett Bay and the Newport Bridge, with easy access to a vibrant and welcoming coastal community. Inside, recent renovations include fully gutted and insulated walls, new energy-efficient windows, heat pumps for heat and AC, and a renovated full bath inside as well as a new outdoor shower all designed for comfort and efficiency while preserving the home's cozy seaside charm. Enjoy the peaceful setting of the large yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Just one block from the private Saunderstown Yacht Club, the beloved neighborhood library, and the popular Casey Farm Farmer's Market. With Narragansett and Wickford just 10 minutes away and Newport only 15 minutes by car, you'll have the best of Rhode Island at your fingertips. Easy access to Amtrak and the MBTA make this an ideal year-round residence or weekend retreat.