Buying a Home In Barrington, Rhode Island
Why People Love Living in Barrington
If you’ve been dreaming of coastal living with small-town charm, Barrington, Rhode Island might be the perfect fit.
Located along the shores of Narragansett Bay, Barrington blends community, comfort, and coastal beauty. It’s one of the East Bay’s most desirable towns — known for its excellent schools, scenic neighborhoods, and strong sense of belonging.
Life in Barrington moves at a thoughtful pace.
Residents spend weekends biking along the East Bay Bike Path, kayaking on the bay, or meeting friends at one of the town’s cozy cafés. The village center blends small businesses, local boutiques, and a few of Rhode Island’s favorite dining spots.
Families appreciate the award-winning public schools and the community’s focus on safety, connection, and quality of life. With Providence just 20 minutes away, commuting is simple while still enjoying the calm of suburban living.
Barrington combines the best of both worlds — coastal charm with everyday convenience. That balance makes it one of the most appealing places to live in the Ocean State.
Understanding the Barrington Market - Q3 2025
Average DOM
27
+4% Previous Period
Closed Sales
74
Closed Volume
$78.8M
+38% Previous Period
Average Sales Price
$1.06M
+18% Previous Period
Average Price PSF
$413
+3% Previous Period
Median Sales Price
$842,500
+12% Previous Period
Barrington’s single-family market remained firmly in favor of sellers throughout the third quarter of 2025.
Homes averaged just 27 days on market, underscoring continued buyer urgency.
The average sale price reached $1,064,831, while the median price held at $842,500.
At $413 per square foot, pricing reflects steady appreciation driven by limited inventory and sustained coastal demand.
Across 74 closed sales, total volume surpassed $78.7 million, a testament to Barrington’s consistent appeal within the East Bay region.
Partner with a Local Expert
- Buying a home here is about more than finding the right property — it’s about finding your place.
At Corcoran Chart House Realty, our agents live and work in the very communities we serve. We bring you insight, patience, and the tools to make confident decisions.Whether you’re buying your first home or upgrading to your forever one, we’ll help you navigate the process with clarity and care.
Want to explore Barrington more deeply? Visit our Barrington Community Guide for schools, housing, and neighborhood highlights.
