$1,494,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2024 RENTED FEB 13, 2025

8 Sylvan St Newport, RI 02840

Memorial Boulevard Neighborhood
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,467 Sq Ft
10,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$606 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Golf Course Community
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 4-minute walk to Freebody Park

About This Home

As of July 2024

Stately colonial set between Bellevue Avenue and the Cliff walk. This well cared for home sits on a large corner lot with ample yard space, deck, parking and detached one car garage. Great Newport location ready for the next owner to make it their own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Hadfield Group

Hogan Associates Christie's Brokerage Phone: 401-965-1927 Listed on: 05/30/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

The Hadfield Group

Hogan Associates Christie's Brokerage Phone: 401-965-1927 Listed on: 05/30/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,802

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
  • Shingle Siding

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

Location

  • Property near a hospital

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 091
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8SYLVANSTNEWP

Community Details

Overview

  • Bellevue Avenue Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,802

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2296
  • Subdivision Name: Bellevue Avenue
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2467.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 401-965-1927
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylights, Tub Shower
  • Living Area: 2467.0
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Construction Type: Shingle Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 7.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10000.0
  • Parcel #: 8SYLVANSTNEWP
  • Zoning: r10
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6802.0
  • Tax Lot: 091
  • Tax Year: 2023

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
Total Days on Market
5
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$1,498,938

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,494,938
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.79%
Original Mortgage
$1,045,800
Outstanding Balance
$1,037,948
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$571,082

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
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 $105,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $160,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/13/2025 02/13/25 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
02/10/2025 02/10/25 Under Contract -- -- --
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Price Changed $3,500 -12.5% $1 / Sq Ft
11/24/2024 11/24/24 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
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
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

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 $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

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Schuyler Horton

    Hogan Associates Christie's

    (203) 305-0902

    4 Total Sales

    Schuyler Horton
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jesse Ross

    Hogan Associates Christie's

    (401) 954-8738

    12 Total Sales

    Jesse Ross
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  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    The Hadfield Group

    Hogan Associates Christie's

    (401) 207-0083

    2 in this area

    111 Total Sales

    The Hadfield Group
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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1360187

State-Wide MLS

APN: NEWP-000033-000000-000091

Rhode Island Newport County Newport 02840 Memorial Boulevard

8 Sylvan St, Newport, RI

This home is located at 8 Sylvan St, Newport, RI 02840 and is currently priced at $1,494,000, approximately $605 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 8 Sylvan St is a home located in Newport County with nearby schools including Rogers High School, St Michael's Country Day School, and St George's School.

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