5 Gardiner St Newport, RI 02840
Kay-Catherine NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,107/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Golf Course Community
- Wood Flooring
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
Enjoy all that Newport has to offer from this thoughtfully updated home set in a prime location within walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants, and the harbor, with the beaches only a short ride away. The welcoming front porch opens to a foyer that leads into the main living area, where hardwood floors extend throughout. This level features a bright living room, a dining room, and a newly renovated kitchen with quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, along with a full bathroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms and another full bath with laundry hookups, while the unfinished attic provides excellent potential for additional living space. Recent updates include a new roof, a new kitchen, mini splits for heating and cooling, updated electrical, a freshly installed patio, and a driveway with space for two or more cars. The backyard offers room to relax, garden, or entertain, making this property a perfect choice as a summer getaway or a year-round home in one of Rhode Island's most sought-after communities.
Listing Agent
BHHS Commonwealth Real Estate License #RES.0035750 Listed on: 09/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,642
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Combination Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 1,496 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Permanent Attic Stairs
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- No Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heat Pump System
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Property near a hospital
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 187
- Assessor Parcel Number 5GARDINERSTNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- Gibbs/Friendship Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,778 | $665,500 | $175,500 | $490,000 |
| 2024 | $4,639 | $665,500 | $175,500 | $490,000 |
| 2023 | $4,278 | $431,300 | $113,800 | $317,500 |
| 2022 | $4,103 | $426,900 | $113,800 | $313,100 |
| 2021 | $3,983 | $426,900 | $113,800 | $313,100 |
| 2020 | $2,962 | $288,100 | $97,100 | $191,000 |
| 2019 | $2,962 | $288,100 | $97,100 | $191,000 |
| 2018 | $2,878 | $288,100 | $97,100 | $191,000 |
| 2017 | $2,713 | $242,000 | $74,600 | $167,400 |
| 2016 | $2,645 | $242,000 | $74,600 | $167,400 |
| 2015 | $2,582 | $242,000 | $74,600 | $167,400 |
| 2014 | $2,615 | $216,800 | $66,800 | $150,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | For Sale | $899,900 | +32.3% | $602 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2022 04/22/22 | Sold | $680,000 | +0.1% | $455 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/11/2022 04/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/09/2022 03/09/22 | For Sale | $679,000 | +80.6% | $454 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2018 06/12/18 | Sold | $376,000 | +1.6% | $253 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/13/2018 05/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2018 04/24/18 | For Sale | $369,900 | 0.0% | $248 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | For Rent | $1,325 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | Rented | $1,325 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $376,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $300,800 | New Conventional |
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1395009
APN: NEWP-000011-000000-000187
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