Seller's Agent in 2020
Holly Mclear
Hogan Associates Christie's
(401) 855-0485
1 in this area
42 Total Sales
2 Wilbur Ave Newport, RI 02840
Eustis-Easton's Pond NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,255,000 - $1,535,294
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,205
Sq Ft
$635/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Corner Lot
- Wood Flooring
- 4 Fireplaces
- 5-minute walk to Vernon Park
About This Home
As of August 2020The John Bliss House an architecturally significant RI Stone Ender Colonial. and likely Newport’s oldest residence. This is a well maintained property that has been updated with modern lifestyle comforts. There are 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, Living, Dining, plus 2 additional office/den/bedrooms spaces along with a cozy bar/mudroom. A fabulous new kitchen with custom cabinetry, toe kick drawers, quartz counters, and stainless appliances. The living room and dining room are anchored with 8' fireplaces and gorgeous wide board floors. The 3rd floor bdrm is dramatic and inviting with exposed rafters, skylights, gas FP stove and bathroom. Use as Mbdrm, a Guest suite, artists studio. Enjoy the beautiful landscaped yard w/privacy fence, and a stone patio with pergola that overlooks the enchanting stone wall foundation. There is an additional patio convenient to the kitchen entry, paved driveway, Nantucket Shed, and an outdoor shower. Newer gas heating/humidifier+On-demand hot water system,+ ductless heating and cooling units. Two parcels convey. Not being sold separate. Taxes and lot reflect both lots. Located within walking distance to Bdwy restaurants, park, pond, and Easton’s beach.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hogan Associates Christie's License #RES.0028965 Listed on: 03/29/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,110
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned R10A
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Siding
- Clapboard
- Masonry
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 2,205 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Skylights
- 4 Fireplaces
- Stone Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
- Permanent Attic Stairs
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- No Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Patio
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Zoned Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 196-250
- Assessor Parcel Number 2WILBURAVNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- Bliss And Eustis Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Public Transportation
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2022
Sold by
Miller Ryan J and Miller Monika M
Bought by
Miller Ryan J and Miller Monika M
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 29, 2020
Closed on
Aug 18, 2020
Sold by
Robinson Jacqueline S and Brudenell Ross N
Bought by
Miller Ryan J and Miller Monika M
Seller's Agent
Holly Mclear
Hogan Associates Christie's
Buyer's Agent
Jose Aguon
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$699,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.09%
Original Mortgage
$34,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2014
Closed on
Mar 16, 2015
Sold by
Gillette Linda A and Edick John J
Bought by
Robinson Jacqueline S and Brudenell Ross N
Seller's Agent
Leslie Hogan
Hogan Associates Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Matt Hadfield
Hogan Associates Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$597,500
Sold Price
$587,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-1.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.26%
Original Mortgage
$469,600
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 1998
Sold by
Tornquist David A and Tornquist Dragara M
Bought by
Gillette Linda A and Edick John J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Ryan J | -- | None Available | |
| Miller Ryan J | $699,000 | None Available | |
| Robinson Jacqueline S | $587,000 | -- | |
| Gillette Linda A | $275,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Miller Ryan J | $34,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Gillette Linda A | $469,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Gillette Linda A | $230,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gillette Linda A | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2020 08/28/20 | Sold | $699,000 | 0.0% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/29/2020 07/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/29/2020 03/29/20 | For Sale | $699,000 | +19.1% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/18/2015 03/18/15 | Sold | $587,000 | 0.0% | $337 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/16/2015 03/16/15 | Sold | $587,000 | -1.8% | $273 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/14/2015 02/14/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2014 11/03/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/14/2014 10/14/14 | For Sale | $597,500 | -5.0% | $343 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/04/2014 03/04/14 | For Sale | $629,000 | -- | $293 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,054 | $1,261,000 | $406,100 | $854,900 |
| 2024 | $8,789 | $1,261,000 | $406,100 | $854,900 |
| 2023 | $7,978 | $804,200 | $239,000 | $565,200 |
| 2022 | $7,220 | $751,300 | $209,400 | $541,900 |
| 2021 | $7,010 | $751,300 | $209,400 | $541,900 |
| 2020 | $6,761 | $657,700 | $183,000 | $474,700 |
| 2019 | $6,761 | $657,700 | $183,000 | $474,700 |
| 2018 | $6,570 | $657,700 | $183,000 | $474,700 |
| 2017 | $5,380 | $479,900 | $140,800 | $339,100 |
| 2016 | $5,245 | $479,900 | $140,800 | $339,100 |
| 2015 | $5,121 | $479,900 | $140,800 | $339,100 |
| 2014 | $5,368 | $445,100 | $107,600 | $337,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Holly Mclear
-
Jose Aguon
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jose Aguon
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
(401) 263-4168
28 Total Sales
-
Leslie Hogan
Seller's Agent in 2015
Leslie Hogan
Hogan Associates Christie's International Real Estate
(401) 845-9500
86 Total Sales
-
Matt Hadfield
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Matt Hadfield
Hogan Associates Christie's International Real Estate
(401) 965-1927
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1248983
APN: NEWP-000011-000000-000196
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