
169 Wellington Ave Newport, RI 02840
Fifth Ward NeighborhoodEstimated payment $77,439/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Guest House
- Water Access
- Water Views
- Golf Course Community
- 5-minute walk to Harry G. Hogan Memorial Field
About This Home
"HARBOR WATCH" presents a rare opportunity to acquire a unique compound situated on 2.7 acres overlooking Newport Harbor, Fort Adams State Park and the Newport Bridge. This quintessential Nantucket shingle style home has 5000 sq ft of living area with 5 bedrooms (including first floor bedroom), 5 baths & 2 half baths plus a 3 car garage in the main house, as well as 2,200 sq ft of finished space on the lower level with a walk out basement and harbor views. The 2000 sq ft private 3 bedroom guest cottage has direct harbor views, a garage and its own gated driveway entrance. Recent improvements include a new 5/8 cedar roof, new copper gutters, new fencing, new driveway, remodeled bathrooms, new appliances, new boiler and a pickle ball court. The sophisticated interior decor is wonderfully comfortable and casual. The property, which is located between the New York Yacht Club and Ida Lewis YC has 180 degree unobstructed harbor views and is a short walk to downtown Newport's restaurants, shops, etc. Absolutely turn key!
Listing Agent
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty Brokerage Phone: 401-849-3000 License #RES.0019942 Listed on: 06/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $65,558
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 2.74 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned R120
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Gas Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Game Room
- Storage Room
- Water Views
- Storm Doors
- Attic
Kitchen
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- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
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Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Walking Distance to Water
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Property near a hospital
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2
- Assessor Parcel Number 169WELLINGTONAVNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- Newport Harbor Front/Nyyc Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/04/2025 07/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/05/2025 06/05/25 | For Sale | $12,995,000 | +116.6% | $1,805 / Sq Ft |
04/20/2018 04/20/18 | Sold | $6,000,000 | -13.7% | $784 / Sq Ft |
03/21/2018 03/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/29/2017 06/29/17 | For Sale | $6,950,000 | -- | $908 / Sq Ft |
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Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1386464

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