Glocester

Homes for Sale in Glocester, RI

42
Listings
$589,999
Median Price
53
Avg Days on Market

Homes for Sale in Glocester

208 Tourtellot Hill Road - Photo 1
+45
For Sale
$1,899,900

208 Tourtellot Hill Road

Glocester, RI 02814

4beds4.5baths6,172sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Re/Max Properties
0 Adelaide Road - Photo 1
+1
For Sale
$1,500,000

0 Adelaide Road

Glocester, RI 02859

State-Wide MLSLand
Courtesy of Century 21 Limitless
226 Tourtellot Hill Road - Photo 1
+44
For Sale
$1,250,000

226 Tourtellot Hill Road

Glocester, RI 02814

2beds2.5baths3,279sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Re/Max Properties
35 Wintergreen Way - Photo 1
For Sale
Pending
$1,161,000
New

35 Wintergreen Way

Glocester, RI 02814

4beds2.5baths3,123sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Frank Simonelli Properties
10 Hamilton Hill - Photo 1
+45
For Sale
Pending
$995,000

10 Hamilton Hill

Glocester, RI 02829

5beds5baths4,540sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Re/Max Properties
17 Wintergreen Way - Photo 1
For Sale
Pending
$985,450
New

17 Wintergreen Way

Glocester, RI 02814

4beds2.5baths2,447sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Frank Simonelli Properties
122 Spring Grove Road - Photo 1
+45
For Sale
Pending
$959,900

122 Spring Grove Road

Glocester, RI 02814

3beds2.5baths2,032sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Re/Max Town & Country
55 Elbow Rock Road - Photo 1
+45
For Sale
Active Under Contract
$949,000

55 Elbow Rock Road

Glocester, RI 02814

3beds2baths2,822sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of William Raveis Inspire
162 Absalona Hill Road - Photo 1
+45
For Sale
Pending
$879,900

162 Absalona Hill Road

Glocester, RI 02814

4beds2.5baths3,126sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Re/Max Properties
200 Waterman Lake Drive - Photo 1
+11
For Sale
$840,000

200 Waterman Lake Drive

Glocester, RI 02814

2beds1.5baths2,200sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of The Greene Realty Group
1503 Putnam Pike - Photo 1
+45
For Sale
$799,000

1503 Putnam Pike

Glocester, RI 02814

5beds2.5baths3,050sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
112 Cranberry Ridge Road - Photo 1
+26
For Sale
$774,900

112 Cranberry Ridge Road

Glocester, RI 02857

3beds2baths1,974sqft
State-Wide MLSResidential
Courtesy of Exp Realty Llc

Living in Glocester, RI

Glocester is a rural town in the northwestern corner of Rhode Island, bordering Connecticut to the west and situated within Providence County. The town is characterized by dense woodlands, rolling terrain, and open space, with much of its land protected as part of the George Washington Management Area, one of Rhode Island's largest tracts of public conservation land. The Bowdish Reservoir sits at the heart of this preserve, offering water access and natural scenery. At the center of Glocester's civic life is Chepachet village, a well-preserved historic hamlet along Route 44. The village features antique shops, locally owned businesses, and 18th- and 19th-century architecture that reflects the town's deep New England roots. Glocester offers a quieter, more pastoral pace compared to Rhode Island's coastal and urban communities, with easy highway access connecting residents to Providence and beyond.

Why Live Here

  • George Washington Management Area offers extensive trails, camping, and fishing.
  • Bowdish Reservoir provides boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
  • Chepachet village features historic architecture and locally owned shops.
  • Route 44 corridor connects Glocester to Providence and Connecticut.
  • Large lots and wooded parcels are common throughout the town.

Living in Glocester, Rhode Island

Glocester occupies the northwestern corner of Rhode Island, offering a landscape defined by forests, reservoirs, and preserved open space. Unlike the coastal communities to the south and east, Glocester's appeal lies in its rural character: winding country roads, spacious properties, and a natural environment that feels removed from the bustle of the broader Providence metro area while remaining connected to it via Route 44.

The George Washington Management Area and Outdoor Recreation

A defining feature of Glocester is the George Washington Management Area, a vast stretch of publicly managed land that draws hikers, anglers, campers, and paddlers throughout the year. The Bowdish Reservoir anchors this recreational landscape, providing a scenic backdrop and a range of water-based activities. For buyers who prioritize access to nature, few Rhode Island towns can match what Glocester offers.

Chepachet Village and Historic Character

Chepachet village brings a distinct sense of place to Glocester's otherwise rural expanse. Its main corridor along Route 44 is lined with 18th- and 19th-century buildings, antique dealers, and small local businesses. The village's architecture and layout have remained largely intact, giving buyers a genuine connection to Rhode Island's rural New England heritage. Homes in Glocester range from historic farmhouses and colonials to more contemporary construction on generous wooded lots.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glocester

What is the housing market like in Glocester, RI?+

Glocester is a rural, largely forested town in northwestern Rhode Island, and its housing market reflects that spacious, low-density character. Inventory tends to be more limited than in the state's urban and suburban centers, which means well-priced properties can move quickly. For the most accurate and current picture of list prices, days on market, and active inventory, browse the live listings on this page or reach out to a FAB Living Realty agent for a tailored market snapshot.

What areas or settings should I explore when looking for homes in Glocester?+

Glocester's four villages each have their own character worth exploring. Chepachet village, the town center, is known for its historic nineteenth-century storefronts, antique shops, and the landmark Brown and Hopkins Country Store. Harmony and Mapleville offer quieter, more rural surroundings with larger wooded lots, while the Pascoag border area in the northwest provides easy access to Burrillville's amenities. Much of the town borders the George Washington Management Area, so properties near those woods and trails are popular with outdoor enthusiasts.

What types of homes are for sale in Glocester?+

The housing stock in Glocester is diverse and rooted in its rural New England heritage. You will find classic Cape Cods, Colonial-style homes, and older farmhouses set on generous lots, often with mature trees and open land. Ranch-style homes and more contemporary builds also appear throughout the town, and occasionally historic properties with original period details come to market in and around Chepachet village. Check the current listings on this page to see the full range of styles, lot sizes, and configurations available right now.

Is Glocester a good place for first-time home buyers?+

Glocester can be an appealing option for first-time buyers who prioritize space, privacy, and a quieter setting over urban walkability. The town's rural character means properties often come with more land than comparable budgets might afford closer to Providence. That said, buyers should factor in the reliance on well and septic systems common to the area, as well as the need for personal transportation. A FAB Living Realty agent can walk you through what to expect and connect you with Rhode Island first-time buyer assistance programs that may apply.

How can I see Glocester homes for sale and schedule a tour?+

You can browse all active Glocester listings right here on this page, with photos, lot details, and property descriptions updated in real time. When you find a home that interests you, use the contact form or call FAB Living Realty directly to request a private showing at a time that works for you. Our agents are familiar with Glocester's roads, villages, and rural property considerations, so they can help you make the most of every tour.

What schools serve Glocester, Rhode Island?+

Glocester is served by the Glocester School District (elementary) and Foster-Glocester Regional (secondary). Local elementary district; secondary via Foster-Glocester Regional with Foster. Glocester is also home to public charter, private, and parochial school options. For attendance zones, enrollment, and school performance data, review the district directly and authoritative sources like the Rhode Island Department of Education (ride.ri.gov) and GreatSchools.org so you can decide what fits your family.

School district information is provided for general reference and can change. School assignments are not guaranteed and may depend on address, grade, and enrollment policies. Please verify current attendance areas and school details directly with the district and your state's department of education before making decisions.

Glocester Market Stats

Listings42
Median Price$589,999
Avg Days on Market53

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