$3,250 Per Month

12 Elm St Unit 2 Newport, RI 02840

Newport Area
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,087 Sq Ft
1891 Built

Highlights

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Tennis Courts
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • 3-minute walk to Cardines Field

About This Home

The Potter School, a historic school building, has been converted into 7 delightful condominiums located in the heart of downtown Newport. This first level condo presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy a short walk to the harbor, local shops, eateries, and the stunning colonial architecture Newport is known for. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an in-unit washer/dryer, air conditioning, and a cozy fireplace, offering comfortable and enjoyable living in desirable Newport. The expansive windows of the former school bathe the interior in natural light, highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors. Secured storage space is available in the basement, and there are 2 designated parking spots for convenience. Additionally, the Newport Naval Base is just minutes away.

Listing Agent

Barbara Jagolinzer

Williams & Stuart Real Estate License #REB.0013531 Listed on: 07/10/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Apartment

Year Built

  • Built in 1891

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 1,087 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Storage Room
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Property near a hospital

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 8/1/26
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 12ELMST2NEWP

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • 3 Units
  • Newport Harbor/Point Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Apartment

Year Built

Built in 1891

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Available Date: 2026-08-01
  • Security Deposit: 3600.0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Subdivision Name: Newport Harbor/Point
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1087.0
  • Building Name: Potter School Association
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One, Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Structure Type: Apartment
  • Year Built: 1891
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Entry Location: First Floor Access
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Stall Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Elevator, Cable TV
  • Living Area: 1087.0
  • Dining Room Type: Storage Room
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
  • Construction Type: Drywall, Plaster, Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, No Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 12ELMST2NEWP

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 3

Map

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/02/2026 09/02/26 Price Changed $3,250 -9.7% $3 / Sq Ft
07/10/2026 07/10/26 For Rent $3,600 +9.1% --
03/27/2024 03/27/24 Rented $3,300 0.0% --
03/05/2024 03/05/24 For Rent $3,300 +50.0% --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Rented $2,200 -4.3% --
02/29/2016 02/29/16 Under Contract -- -- --
01/24/2016 01/24/16 For Rent $2,300 0.0% --
09/03/2014 09/03/14 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
08/04/2014 08/04/14 Under Contract -- -- --
07/26/2014 07/26/14 For Rent $2,300 +4.5% --
06/19/2013 06/19/13 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
05/20/2013 05/20/13 Under Contract -- -- --
04/24/2013 04/24/13 For Rent $2,200 -- --
Source: State-Wide MLS

About the Listing Agent

Barbara Jagolinzer
Barbara Jagolinzer

Williams & Stuart Real Estate

(401) 388-6260

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Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1417574

State-Wide MLS

APN: NEWP-000017-000029-000002

Rhode Island Newport County Newport 02840

12 Elm St Unit 2, Newport, RI

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