Seller's Agent in 2025
Alexandra Thursby
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
(401) 266-9900
55 Total Sales
21 Ocean Heights Rd Newport, RI 02840
Lily-Almy Pond Neighborhood
6
Beds
7
Baths
4,622
Sq Ft
$970
Price per Sq Ft
About This Home
****AVAILABLE SEP 2025 - MAY 2026**** Perched at the top of Ocean Heights Road, overlooking the salt marsh and the Atlantic Ocean, lies *The Peak,* an exquisite six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom shingle-style home in the heart of Newport. Just steps away, a deeded path provides convenient access to Ocean Avenue, placing you across the street from Gooseberry Beach. Combining timeless coastal charm with modern luxury, this residence offers a sanctuary for those seeking beauty, comfort, and unparalleled access to some of Newport's finest attractions. Sunlight pours into the rooms and crisp white walls amplify the natural light and create a serene backdrop for the coastal views that are visible from almost every angle. The top-of-the-line gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, equipped with a gas stove and designed to accommodate generous seating. Whether hosting family dinners or preparing meals for friends, this space is as functional as it is beautiful. Multiple decks extend the living experience outdoors, offering breathtaking vistas of the salt marsh and the Atlantic Ocean a perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With its combination of breathtaking views, thoughtful design, and proximity to Newport's finest landmarks, it represents an unparalleled opportunity to experience the best of coastal living. Whether as a year-round residence or a seasonal family retreat, this property promises to be a haven of tranquility and elegance.
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2011
Sold by
Gilligan Brian W and Gilligan Roseann
Bought by
Rutherford Lewis P
Current Estimated Value
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford Lewis P | $1,900,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gilligan Brian | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gilligan Brian | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gilligan Brian | $326,450 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2025 08/06/25 | Rented | $7,000 | -89.2% | -- |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | For Rent | $65,000 | +828.6% | -- |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | For Rent | $7,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/02/2024 08/02/24 | Rented | $7,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/07/2024 03/07/24 | For Rent | $7,000 | +7.7% | -- |
| 08/04/2023 08/04/23 | Rented | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2023 06/02/23 | For Rent | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/02/2022 09/02/22 | Rented | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/01/2022 08/01/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2022 05/04/22 | For Rent | $6,500 | -87.0% | -- |
| 05/04/2022 05/04/22 | Rented | $50,000 | -9.1% | -- |
| 04/16/2022 04/16/22 | Price Changed | $55,000 | -8.3% | $11 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2022 03/08/22 | For Rent | $60,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/08/2022 03/08/22 | Rented | $60,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/06/2022 02/06/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/26/2021 08/26/21 | For Rent | $60,000 | +900.0% | -- |
| 03/25/2021 03/25/21 | For Rent | $6,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/25/2021 03/25/21 | Rented | $6,000 | +20.0% | -- |
| 06/25/2020 06/25/20 | Rented | $5,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/26/2020 05/26/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/04/2019 09/04/19 | For Rent | $5,000 | +11.1% | -- |
| 06/11/2019 06/11/19 | Rented | $4,500 | -90.0% | -- |
| 05/12/2019 05/12/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2018 06/14/18 | For Rent | $45,000 | +800.0% | -- |
| 07/28/2016 07/28/16 | Rented | $5,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/28/2016 06/28/16 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2016 02/22/16 | For Rent | $5,000 | -87.5% | -- |
| 05/06/2014 05/06/14 | Rented | $40,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/06/2014 04/06/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/17/2013 09/17/13 | For Rent | $40,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $33,295 | $4,050,500 | $2,296,900 | $1,753,600 |
| 2023 | $28,012 | $2,823,800 | $1,447,100 | $1,376,700 |
| 2022 | $27,137 | $2,823,800 | $1,447,100 | $1,376,700 |
| 2021 | $26,346 | $2,823,800 | $1,447,100 | $1,376,700 |
| 2020 | $26,764 | $2,603,500 | $1,502,500 | $1,101,000 |
| 2019 | $26,764 | $2,603,500 | $1,502,500 | $1,101,000 |
| 2018 | $26,009 | $2,603,500 | $1,502,500 | $1,101,000 |
| 2017 | $24,492 | $2,184,800 | $1,183,900 | $1,000,900 |
| 2016 | $23,880 | $2,184,800 | $1,183,900 | $1,000,900 |
| 2015 | $23,312 | $2,184,800 | $1,183,900 | $1,000,900 |
| 2014 | $23,927 | $1,984,000 | $1,029,500 | $954,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Courtney Van Beuren
Lila Delman Compass
(401) 297-1334
18 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kimberly Doherty
Lila Delman Compass
(401) 862-3956
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Edith Cushing
RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
(401) 862-7703
2 in this area
50 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Rebecca King
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
(401) 808-9334
65 Total Sales
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K
Seller's Agent in 2019
Kerry Dwyer
Lila Delman Compass
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