72 3rd St Newport, RI 02840
Newport AreaEstimated payment $8,674/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Media Room
- 2 Fireplaces
- Golf Course Community
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Battery Park
About This Home
Picture-perfect Point cottage! Offered for the first time in 20 years, 72 Third Street is a charming turn-of-the-century home just two blocks from the water in one of Newport's most beloved neighborhoods. Updated, bright and incredibly functional, the home offers great natural light, central air, two gas fireplaces and a flexible layout with one bedroom and full bath on the main level and two bedrooms upstairs. The fully finished basement, complete with a full bathroom and bulkhead access, adds valuable additional living space. Outside, enjoy a private patio, mature landscaping, beautiful stonework and the rare convenience of off-street parking for two cars. No flood insurance is currently required. Quiet neighborhood setting yet close to downtown, the harbor and easy access on and off the Newport Pell Bridge. With its versatile layout and location, the property also offers excellent rental potential. A classic Newport cottage combining historic charm, modern comfort and everyday practicality.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, September 6, 202611:00 am to 12:30 pm9/6/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:009/6/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,896
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R10
Home Design
- Cabin
- Combination Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room
- Media Room
- Home Office
- Game Room
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- No Garage
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- 150 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 195
- Assessor Parcel Number 72THIRDSTNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- The Point Subdivision
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $6,896 | $960,500 | $444,600 | $515,900 |
| 2024 | $6,695 | $960,500 | $444,600 | $515,900 |
| 2023 | $6,243 | $629,300 | $292,700 | $336,600 |
| 2022 | $6,048 | $629,300 | $292,700 | $336,600 |
| 2021 | $5,871 | $629,300 | $292,700 | $336,600 |
| 2020 | $5,181 | $504,000 | $280,700 | $223,300 |
| 2019 | $5,181 | $504,000 | $280,700 | $223,300 |
| 2018 | $5,035 | $504,000 | $280,700 | $223,300 |
| 2017 | $4,738 | $422,700 | $215,700 | $207,000 |
| 2016 | $4,620 | $422,700 | $215,700 | $207,000 |
| 2015 | $4,510 | $422,700 | $215,700 | $207,000 |
| 2014 | $4,631 | $384,000 | $168,700 | $215,300 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026 09/02/26 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | -- | $846 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $490,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $277,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $260,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $178,966 | No Value Available |
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1422332
APN: NEWP-000012-000000-000195
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