Southwinds - South Kingstown, RI

About Southwinds

Southwinds is a 55+ community in South Kingstown, Rhode Island featuring 70 spacious resale attached homes. The community is set within a wooded and scenic area that is close to the beach and just minutes from South Kingstown’s town center, the train station, and the University of Rhode Island. Buyers can choose a one- or two-bedroom home, and many of them have finished basements. The community is professionally managed, allowing residents the peace of mind and low-maintenance lifestyle they desire.

Homebuyers looking for homes for sale in South Kingstown, RI will enjoy exploring everything that’s available at Southwinds.

Southwinds Amenities & Lifestyle

Southwinds is a tranquil and private community, offering residents scenic views and access to the woods and wide streets that are perfect for walking, jogging, or biking. Members of the community can also explore hobbies and shared interests with their neighbors by creating social groups and clubs.

Residents at Southwinds enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle thanks to a professional property management company that expertly takes care of any exterior maintenance and community landscaping, including snow removal.

Southwinds Homes & Real Estate

Construction at Southwinds began in 2005 and ended in 2007. There is a total of 70 attached villas that offer two-story living with master suites on the first floor. Many of the resale homes offer finished basements with windows and sliding glass doors.

Models have one or two bedrooms and two or two-and-a-half bathrooms. Most villas feature details such as open floor plans, gas fireplaces, and bonus rooms upstairs. Many available properties include upgrades like hardwood floors and granite counters. Spacious laundry rooms are found on the first floor, and most homes have a covered front porch as well as a deck in the backyard.

Surrounding Area

Southwinds is located in South Kingstown close to the University of Rhode Island, the town center, and the local beaches. Residents appreciate being within easy reach of daily necessities and fun opportunities.

Residents of Southwinds are close to grocery stores like Stop & Shop and Belmont Market. Shops at the nearby Wakefield Mall include Staples, a book store, and a chocolate shop. Banks and pharmacies like Citizens Bank, People’s Credit Union, and CVS are just a few minutes from the community.

Homeowners will also find they’re close to multiple health care providers, including South County Hospital and South County Walk-In Clinic.

When dining out, members of the community head to restaurants such as Pasquale’s for pizza and TRIO for views of the water. When residents are looking for entertainment options, they’ll find them at Entertainment Cinemas, Old Mountain Lanes, and the Museum of Primitive Art and Culture.

Members of the community who want to get outside will find plenty of options close by. Golfers will find multiple courses to play nearby, including Rose Hill Golf Club and Laurel Lane Country Club. The beach and Narragansett Pier are a few minutes away, and there are also multiple greenspaces and parks to choose from, including Fagan Park and Green Hill Park.

Residents who want to visit nearby metropolitan areas are in luck. The South Kingstown train station is just minutes from Southwinds, and Providence is only 30 miles away. The community is also an easy drive or train trip to Newport and Warwick. For longer trips, residents can fly out of Bradley International Airport in Hartford, Connecticut or Boston Logan International Airport, both of which are an hour and a half away.