"The Barn" is the classic Little Compton home that fronts the Sakonnet river in the Taylors Lane neighborhood. Built in 1846 on the Bessie Grays Farm on West Main Road, it was then bought by Dr. Taylor and moved to 71 Taylors Lane in 1992. Sited on 6.2 acres with unobstructed westerly views of the Sakonnet River surrounded by perennial gardens, fields and stone walls. Throughout the years, the owners have added rooms to take advantage of the views as well as to accommodate their growing family. Upon entering" The Barn" you are immediately greeted with stunning views of the river. The extra large living room which has a brick fireplace with multiple seating areas, the dining and kitchen all over look the expansive deck and fields with the river beyond. The south side of the home offers a den/library with a stone fireplace, two bedrooms with one full bath with a dressing room and a half bath with a bonus room and half bath upstairs. The third bedroom with a full bath , laundry room, greenhouse, a two car garage and a work shop are on the northern side of the home. There is also a full house generator. The "Beehive", built in the early 1900's is a sweet one bedroom with one bath, living area and kitchen cottage that is tucked amongst gardens and stone walls.
Walk out your door to fish, kayak and walk the shoreline. 71 Taylors Lane is a hidden gem that has been lovingly lived in for generations since 1992. It is time for new memories to be made. Buyer to pay LCAT.