29 Bliss Rd Newport, RI 02840
Kay-Catherine NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $583,000 - $761,071
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,405
Sq Ft
$496/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- Forced Air Heating System
- Cottage
- Bathtub with Shower
About This Home
As of October 2023Classic Cottage with some Victorian features inside. Gracious floor plan, large rooms with 9 ft. ceilings on the first floor with 6 ft. floor to ceiling windows which creates a very bright space in the double living room. . Gleaming floors in Double Living room, dining room and first floor Bedroom and stairs - just refinished. Interior walls & Ceilings have been patched and primed & Painted. Large front porch and a back deck with southern exposure off of the kitchen. Can be a 4 bedroom home even though City records states that it has 3 bedrooms. Baths and kitchen need updating. Entire house has been rewired. Potential for parking in the front yard or by agreement with A-1 Roofing to access the back yard for parking along the walking easement. Excellent location, walkable to so many conveniences on Broadway. Great location to access Broadway restaurants and shops, and 20 minutes or less to get to the beaches " the back way". Easy to show!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc. License #RES.0014529 Listed on: 08/25/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,303
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Lot Details
- 4,095 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R-10
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Siding
- Clapboard
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 1,405 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 108
- Assessor Parcel Number 29BLISSRDNEWP
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 25, 2023
Closed on
Oct 2, 2023
Sold by
George S Shaffer Ret and Shaffer
Bought by
Rice Zachary and Holmes Ashley
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Guinan
RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Nathaniel Johnston
Endeavour R.E. & Prop Managmnt
List Price
$610,000
Sold Price
$582,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,100
-4.44%
Total Days on Market
37
Views
187
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$113,368
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.23%
Original Mortgage
$466,300
Outstanding Balance
$457,580
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$238,688
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 2021
Sold by
Shaffer George S
Bought by
George S Shaffer Ret and Shaffer
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 1995
Sold by
Gipson Darla J
Bought by
Shaffer George S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,200
Interest Rate
8.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Zachary | $582,900 | None Available | |
| George S Shaffer Ret | -- | None Available | |
| Shaffer George S | $106,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rice Zachary | $466,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaffer George S | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shaffer George S | $85,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2023 10/02/23 | Sold | $582,900 | -4.4% | $415 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | For Sale | $610,000 | 0.0% | $434 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2015 12/19/15 | Rented | $1,800 | -10.0% | -- |
| 11/19/2015 11/19/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/10/2015 11/10/15 | For Rent | $2,000 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,086 | $586,200 | $187,300 | $398,900 |
| 2023 | $3,815 | $384,600 | $121,500 | $263,100 |
| 2022 | $3,696 | $384,600 | $121,500 | $263,100 |
| 2021 | $3,588 | $384,600 | $121,500 | $263,100 |
| 2020 | $2,990 | $290,900 | $97,900 | $193,000 |
| 2019 | $2,990 | $290,900 | $97,900 | $193,000 |
| 2018 | $2,906 | $290,900 | $97,900 | $193,000 |
| 2017 | $2,855 | $254,700 | $75,300 | $179,400 |
| 2016 | $2,784 | $254,700 | $75,300 | $179,400 |
| 2015 | $2,718 | $254,700 | $75,300 | $179,400 |
| 2014 | $2,933 | $243,200 | $67,400 | $175,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephanie Guinan
Seller's Agent in 2023
Stephanie Guinan
RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Nathaniel Johnston
N
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Nathaniel Johnston
Endeavour R.E. & Prop Managmnt
(401) 218-1800
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1342371
APN: NEWP-000011-000000-000108
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