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Seller's Agent in 2025
The Hadfield Group
Hogan Associates Christie's
(401) 207-0083
3 in this area
100 Total Sales
8 Sylvan St Newport, RI 02840
Memorial Boulevard Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,467
Sq Ft
10,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Marina
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Golf Course Community
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 4-minute walk to Freebody Park
About This Home
As of December 2025Nestled between iconic Bellevue Avenue and the famed Cliff Walk, this stately Colonial offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Newport's most desirable residential corridors. Set on a generous corner lot, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, outdoor space, and walkability to Newport's most celebrated attractions. The home features a spacious yard, mature plantings, a sunny back deck, and a detached one-car garage ideal for year-round or seasonal living. Inside, the layout is ready for your vision, offering great bones and timeless character for the next owner to customize to their style. With close proximity to shops, beaches, restaurants, and all that Newport has to offer, this property delivers both charm and potential in a premier setting.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hogan Associates Christie's Brokerage Phone: 401-965-1927 Listed on: 11/20/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,448
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned r10
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 2,467 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Fireplace Features Masonry
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
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
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- 100 Amp Service
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Property near a hospital
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 091
- Assessor Parcel Number 8SYLVANSTNEWP
Community Details
Overview
- Bellevue Ave / Cliff Walk Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2024
Closed on
Jul 11, 2024
Sold by
Rb Totten 2Nd Declaration and Totten
Bought by
Lynch Taylor J and Lynch Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Schuyler Horton
Hogan Associates Christie's
Buyer's Agent
Schuyler Horton
Hogan Associates Christie's
Sold Price
$4,000
Views
27
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.87%
Original Mortgage
$1,045,800
Outstanding Balance
$1,031,549
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$680,963
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2021
Sold by
Totten Randolph B
Bought by
R B Totten 2Nd T and Totten
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2012
Sold by
Wood James M and Wood Christine L
Bought by
Wood Newport T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 1989
Sold by
Reed James
Bought by
Totten Randolph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
10.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,494,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,494,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $262,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,045,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $1,045,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 12/17/25 | Sold | $1,757,000 | +6.5% | $712 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/26/2025 11/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | 0.0% | $668 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | For Rent | $3,500 | -12.5% | -- | |
| 08/18/2024 08/18/24 | Rented | $4,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/16/2024 08/16/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | For Rent | $4,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Sold | $1,494,000 | +3.8% | $606 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/04/2024 06/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2024 05/30/24 | For Sale | $1,439,000 | -- | $583 / Sq Ft |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,986 | $1,251,600 | $563,800 | $687,800 |
| 2024 | $8,724 | $1,251,600 | $563,800 | $687,800 |
| 2023 | $8,122 | $818,800 | $368,600 | $450,200 |
| 2022 | $7,869 | $818,800 | $368,600 | $450,200 |
| 2021 | $7,639 | $818,800 | $368,600 | $450,200 |
| 2020 | $5,781 | $562,400 | $268,300 | $294,100 |
| 2019 | $5,781 | $562,400 | $268,300 | $294,100 |
| 2018 | $5,618 | $562,400 | $268,300 | $294,100 |
| 2017 | $5,306 | $473,300 | $192,000 | $281,300 |
| 2016 | $5,173 | $473,300 | $192,000 | $281,300 |
| 2015 | $5,050 | $473,300 | $192,000 | $281,300 |
| 2014 | $5,552 | $460,400 | $163,200 | $297,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Hadfield Group
-
Schuyler Horton
Seller's Agent in 2025
Schuyler Horton
Hogan Associates Christie's
(203) 305-0902
8 Total Sales
-
Kimberly Doherty
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kimberly Doherty
Lila Delman Compass
(401) 862-3956
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1400520
APN: NEWP-000033-000000-000091
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