17 Meikle Ave Unit 19 Newport, RI 02840
Fifth Ward NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,835/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Wood Flooring
- Tennis Courts
- Golf Course Community
- Attic
- Walking Distance to Water
About This Home
THIS TWO-FAMILY INCLUDES THE SALE OF THE ABUTTING VACANT LOT AT A HIGHER SALES PRICE. See the Disclosure/Inclusion section for further details. MUST BE SOLD AS A PACKAGE with 0 Meikle Avenue. See MLS#1398585 and MLS#1398577 for further details. Charming Two-Family Cottage nestled in Newport's desirable Fifth Ward neighborhood and just steps from scenic Morton Park. This townhouse-style residence offers comfort, flexibility, and strong investment potential. Unit 1 features a spacious three bedroom, 1.5 bath layout with an updated kitchen, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy the cozy breakfast nook with sliding doors leading to the outside, creating a bright and welcoming space. The living room is substantial with tall ceilings and lovely southern natural light. Fantastic rear mudroom with direct basement access to the laundry areas, utilities, and extra storage. Unit 2 offers a stylish loft-style setup and is a great option for an owner-occupied situation to maximize revenue on the larger unit. The property has been well maintained with newer vinyl siding & vinyl insert replacement windows, newer asphalt roof shingles on both overhangs, and efficient gas heat. Each unit has separate utilities making management simple and cost-effective. The included vacant lot provides exciting potential. Buyer to perform all due diligence. Conveniently located near downtown and the harbor. This property blends charm, function, and opportunity in one package. Being sold 'as is'.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,934
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Combination Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,575 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Thermal Windows
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 149
- Assessor Parcel Number 1719MEIKLEAVNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Fifth Ward | Morton Park Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,903 | $682,900 | $318,800 | $364,100 |
| 2024 | $5,613 | $682,900 | $318,800 | $364,100 |
| 2023 | $4,362 | $439,700 | $208,400 | $231,300 |
| 2022 | $4,226 | $439,700 | $208,400 | $231,300 |
| 2021 | $4,102 | $439,700 | $208,400 | $231,300 |
| 2020 | $4,043 | $393,300 | $215,300 | $178,000 |
| 2019 | $4,043 | $393,300 | $215,300 | $178,000 |
| 2018 | $3,929 | $393,300 | $215,300 | $178,000 |
| 2017 | $3,480 | $310,400 | $154,100 | $156,300 |
| 2016 | $3,393 | $310,400 | $154,100 | $156,300 |
| 2015 | $3,312 | $310,400 | $154,100 | $156,300 |
| 2014 | $3,268 | $271,000 | $131,000 | $140,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2025 12/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/11/2025 12/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | For Sale | $1,125,000 | +36.4% | $714 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | For Sale | $825,000 | -- | $524 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $122,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $84,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $80,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $55,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $75,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1398585
APN: NEWP-000040-000000-000149
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