102 Touro St Newport, RI 02840
Historic Hill Neighborhood
7
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,221
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- Marina
- Colonial Architecture
- 4 Fireplaces
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Marble Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Eisenhower Park
About This Home
As of August 2024Originally designed by George Champlin Mason in 1866, the historic James B Finch Homestead underwent a meticulous restoration in 2015. This distinguished residence showcases impressive 12ft ceilings, preserving many of its original features. Upon entering, you're greeted by a grand foyer and an open hall leading to a magnificent staircase. The formal living room, adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows, exudes timeless charm. A combined dining and family room offers a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere for entertainment. The second level boasts a luxurious primary suite with a fireplace, sitting room, and marble bath, along with two additional ensuite bedrooms featuring fireplaces. Ascend to the third floor to discover a cozy library area and three to four more bedrooms. One room has been transformed into an art studio, complete with natural light and a sink for creative endeavors. Outside, the professionally landscaped grounds feature lush greenery, privacy, a fenced area, and a spacious patio ideal for summer gatherings. Conveniently located in the heart of Newport, this majestic home offers parking for up to five cars and easy access to the city's finest attractions, including theaters, shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,402
Year Built
- Built in 1866
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned R3
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Siding
- Clapboard
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 4,221 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Skylights
- 4 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- No Garage
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Patio
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heat Pump System
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Oil Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 055
- Assessor Parcel Number 102TOUROSTNEWP
Community Details
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 7, 2024
Closed on
Aug 23, 2024
Sold by
Wilson Ft and Wilson
Bought by
Wallace John and Wallace Pamela
Seller's Agent
Lisa morrison
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Brooks
Hogan Associates Christie's
List Price
$3,175,000
Sold Price
$3,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$175,000
-5.51%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,885
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.81%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 3, 2014
Closed on
Apr 7, 2015
Sold by
Evans David and Evans Jenay
Bought by
Wilson Robert E and Wilson Nancy A
Seller's Agent
Carol O'Connor
Lila Delman Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Drum
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$255,000
-20.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.46%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2013
Sold by
Douglas Clifford B
Bought by
Evans Kara A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2011
Sold by
Brm Co Inc
Bought by
Evans David and Evans Jenay
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 1999
Sold by
Heron Irrevocable T
Bought by
Brm Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$475,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $3,000,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $3,000,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $995,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $650,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $475,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $995,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $650,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $475,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $465,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $475,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2024 08/27/24 | Sold | $3,000,000 | -5.5% | $711 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2024 06/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2024 05/08/24 | For Sale | $3,175,000 | +219.1% | $752 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2015 04/07/15 | Sold | $995,000 | -20.4% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2015 03/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/03/2014 12/03/14 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $311 / Sq Ft |
Source: State-Wide MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,406 | $1,752,500 | $624,400 | $1,128,100 |
| 2023 | $11,485 | $1,157,800 | $408,200 | $749,600 |
| 2022 | $11,126 | $1,157,800 | $408,200 | $749,600 |
| 2021 | $10,802 | $1,157,800 | $408,200 | $749,600 |
| 2020 | $9,793 | $952,600 | $277,800 | $674,800 |
| 2019 | $9,793 | $952,600 | $277,800 | $674,800 |
| 2018 | $16,087 | $1,073,900 | $277,800 | $796,100 |
| 2017 | $13,801 | $887,500 | $205,700 | $681,800 |
| 2016 | $13,455 | $887,500 | $205,700 | $681,800 |
| 2015 | $12,969 | $876,900 | $205,700 | $671,200 |
| 2014 | $10,821 | $647,200 | $174,800 | $472,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Lisa morrison
Coldwell Banker Realty
(203) 217-3990
7 in this area
87 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jeff Brooks
Hogan Associates Christie's
(401) 680-6588
4 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2015
Carol O'Connor
Lila Delman Compass
-
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Michelle Drum
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
(401) 265-3423
11 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1358430
APN: NEWP-000024-000000-000055
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