$885,000
SOLD OCT 29, 2018

43 Elm St Newport, RI 02840

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,399 Sq Ft
4,900 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$260 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

200 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Wood Flooring
  • 8 Fireplaces
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • 2-minute walk to Storer Park

About This Home

As of December 2020

c1719 Sheffield-Huntington House is an historic gem with high ceilings, 8 fireplaces, wide plank pine floors and18th century paneling. The gracious sun-filled residence includes a legal separate one bedroom apartment and expandable attic space. Desirable Historic Point location is a half block to harbor and Newport Shipyard and a short walk to Washington Square, Harborfront Wharves, restaurants and all that Newport has to offer. OFFSTREET PARKING & CURB CUT ARE FULLY APPROVED!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Kirby

Gustave White Sotheby's Realty License #RES.0019942 Listed on: 03/12/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Tobak

Hogan Associates Christie's License #REB.0007427

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,902

Year Built

  • Built in 1719

Lot Details

  • 4,900 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Property is zoned R10

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Fixer Upper
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Clapboard
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 3,399 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 8 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Permanent Attic Stairs

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Patio

Location

  • Property near a hospital

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • The owner pays for hot water
  • Tax Lot 196
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43ELMSTNEWP

Community Details

Overview

  • Historic Point Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,902

Year Built

Built in 1719

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1125
  • Subdivision Name: Historic Point
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3399.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Historic/Antique
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1719
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Common Water Heater, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Owner Pays: Hot Water
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 8
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Internal Expansion, Permanent Attic Stairs, Tub Shower, Cable TV
  • Living Area: 3399.0
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
  • Disclosures: Owner Has Flood Insurance
  • Construction Type: Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Fixer

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Common, Individual, Oil
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Multiple Meters, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4900.0
  • Parcel #: 43ELMSTNEWP
  • Zoning: R10
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8902.0
  • Tax Lot: 196
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2018
Closed on
Oct 29, 2018
Sold by
Whitley Ft and Whitley
Bought by
Samuels Marie K and Samuels William C
Seller's Agent
Michelle Kirby
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paul Tobak
Hogan Associates Christie's
List Price
$935,000
Sold Price
$885,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-5.35%
Current Estimated Value
$2,835,435

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,950,435
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2014
Sold by
Whitley Walter J
Bought by
Whitley Ft and Whitley

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2013
Sold by
Whitley Susanne P
Bought by
Whitley Walter J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1994
Sold by
Bravi James D and Bravi Lesley
Bought by
Murdock Frederick W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
8.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 1992
Sold by
Lowsky Edward
Bought by
Brave James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
8.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $885,000 --
Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $180,000 --
Warranty Deed $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $750,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $175,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/22/2020 12/22/20 Sold $2,350,000 -7.8% $691 / Sq Ft
11/22/2020 11/22/20 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2020 10/27/20 For Sale $2,550,000 +188.1% $750 / Sq Ft
10/29/2018 10/29/18 Sold $885,000 -5.3% $260 / Sq Ft
09/29/2018 09/29/18 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2018 03/12/18 For Sale $935,000 -- $275 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $21,760 $3,122,000 $607,200 $2,514,800
2023 $19,059 $1,921,300 $399,700 $1,521,600
2022 $18,920 $1,968,800 $399,700 $1,569,100
2021 $18,369 $1,968,800 $399,700 $1,569,100
2020 $9,398 $914,200 $285,700 $628,500
2019 $9,398 $914,200 $285,700 $628,500
2018 $8,902 $891,100 $285,700 $605,400
2017 $9,822 $876,200 $219,800 $656,400
2016 $9,577 $876,200 $219,800 $656,400
2015 $9,349 $876,200 $219,800 $656,400
2014 $8,668 $718,700 $171,800 $546,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1184681

State-Wide MLS

APN: NEWP-000016-000000-000196