R.I. Real Estate Notes: Little Compton house sells for $1.8 million

Sept. 29--"Bellweather," a house in Little Compton that was originally built as a storage barn for the Army during World War II, has been sold for $1.8 million, according to Residential Properties Ltd.

The house, at 2F Warrens Point Road, is located in the pricey, private enclave of Warrens Point, which is near Sakonnet Point. Rebecca Rubin of RPL's Providence office represented the seller, while the buyer was represented by Lila Delman Real Estate International. The house was formerly owned by Ann Chase Hendrie, who died in October 2015.

The former storage barn was converted into a custom shingle-style home with water views from nearly every room. It had been listed for $2,195,000.

Learn how to protect your assets

The Rhode Island Association of Realtors invites the public to a free informational event, "Protecting Your Assets for the Golden Years," on Wednesday, Oct. 12.

Topics include guardianship, power of attorney, probate, wills, preparing for nursing home or assisted living care and financial planning for long-term care. The presenter will be Paul A. Brule of Walsh, Brule & Nault, P.C.

To register, call the Rhode Island Association of Realtors at (401) 785-9898, option 1.

Northern R.I. Realtors install 2017 president

Mary Baron was installed as the 2017 President of the Northern Rhode Island Board of Realtors on Sept. 22 at the Kirkbrae Country Club in Lincoln. Baron is the managing broker of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Cumberland.

In addition, the Northern Rhode Island Board installed the following 2017 officers: Peter Dufresne of Keller Williams Realty Leading Edge in Cumberland, president-elect; Michael Lambrese of RE/MAX Town and Country in Cumberland, treasurer; and Chris Whitten of Premeer Real Estate, LLC, in Johnston, corporate secretary.

Also installed were the following directors: Monalisa Aguiar of Reliable Realty in Cumberland; Garrett Mancieri of Gateway Realty in Woonsocket; Mary Ellen Rose of Fontaine Real Estate in Woonsocket; Cheryl Davis of Residential Properties, Ltd. in Cumberland, Donna Gomes of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage; Robert Williamson and Ryan Antrop of Residential Properties, Ltd.; and David Serpa of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage.

Antrop was also selected as the board's Realtor of the Year. The Golden R Award was presented to Linda Delach of Boucher Real Estate in Woonsocket. Paul E. Dumont, Jr., of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage received the Realtor Emeritus Award.

-- cdunn@providencejournal.com

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