
22 Rhode Island Ave Newport, RI 02840
Kay-Catherine NeighborhoodHighlights
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Tennis Courts
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Walking Distance to Water
- 5-minute walk to Congdon Parks
About This Home
As of March 2025Introducing 22 Rhode Island Avenue - a captivating Victorian mixing elegance and charm. This 4,100+ sq ft home sits on a prime acre lot in the heart of Newport, perfectly positioned between Kay Street and Broadway. Within walking distance to renowned restaurants, charming coffee shops, lush parks and with only a short bike ride to the beach, this location is unparalleled. Built in 1870, the property is defined by its striking Gable peaks, turrets, oversized windows, and inviting wraparound porch. Preserving much of its original ornate detailing, this home is rich in period character. Currently a three-family residence, it offers immense potential to be transformed back into a grand single-family estate. Unit One features a beautifully appointed living room with a decorative fireplace and access to the front wraparound porch, two bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a full bath. Unit Two includes three bedrooms, a dining room, updated kitchen, and bath. Unit Three offers three additional bedrooms, the turret room, living room, new kitchen, and bath. Gorgeous inlaid hardwood and Pine floors grace the entire home. Each unit has a new high-efficiency gas heating system. The expansive backyard provides a lush retreat with many possibilities, including room for additional parking or creative outdoor enhancements. Whether you're seeking a multi-family investment or envisioning a stately single-family home, this property offers endless potential in a Newport location.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,420
Year Built
- Built in 1870
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
- Clapboard
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 6,195 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- No Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Property near a hospital
Listing and Financial Details
- Tenant pays for hot water
- The owner pays for hot water
- Tax Lot 028
- Assessor Parcel Number 22RHODEISLANDAVNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- Kay Street And Broadway Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Sold | $1,350,000 | -9.7% | $218 / Sq Ft |
03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/09/2024 12/09/24 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $241 / Sq Ft |
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Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1373832

APN: NEWP M:011 B:0028
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