Providence metro, RI relocation guide
Moving to Westport, RI
$982,000Median listing price
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About Westport
Westport is a coastal farming town on Buzzards Bay where the Westport River meets the sea, known for Horseneck Beach State Reservation's long barrier beach, the rocky shores of Gooseberry Island, and a thriving farm-and-vineyard scene. It blends waterfront estates with working farmland, making it one of the South Coast's most scenic towns.
Home prices in Westport
The median listing price in Westport is $982,000.
Top places in Westport
- Horseneck Beach State Reservation — 2-mile barrier beach with swimming, windsurfing, and camping (shown in the Commons photos below).
- Gooseberry Island — rocky island with shoreline trails and Buzzards Bay views.
- Westport Rivers Vineyard — working vineyard and winery.
- Acoaxet — historic waterfront village on the Westport River (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Westport Town Farm — preserved farmland on the river.
Commuting from Westport
- Approximate drive to downtown Providence: 40–50 minutes via I-195 (approximate; varies with traffic).
Westport FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Westport, RI?
The median listing price in Westport is $982,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Westport, RI?
Approximate drive to downtown Providence: 40–50 minutes via I-195 (approximate; varies with traffic).
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.