Golf Course
Address
72 Third Street, Newport, RI
Price
$ 1,475,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#1422332
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyNewport
  • CityNewport
  • NeighborhoodThe Point
  • Zip02840
  • Style
  • Year Built1890
  • Taxes$ 6896
  • Price$ 1,475,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1743
  • Lot Size0.07 Acres
Data Source:
Rhode Island Statewide MLS (RIAR)
Property Description

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, gas lantern, 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.

Price History
9/2/2026 Listed $1,475,000

General Features

Sewer Connected
Heating Ductless,Gas
Cooling Central Air,Ductless
Utilities Sewer Connected
Possession Negotiable
Zoning R10
Construction Materials Drywall,Clapboard
Year Built 1890
Electric 150 Amp Service,200+ Amp Service
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Community Features Golf,Marina,Near Hospital,Near Schools
County Newport
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name The Point
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Active
City Newport
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 3049
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 6896
Virtual Tour https://tour.RiLiving.com/72-Third-Street-Newport-RI-02840
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 960500
Tax Lot 195
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence

Interior Features

Basement Exterior Entry,Full,Finished,Interior Entry
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Insert,Gas
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 475
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features No Garage
Water Source Connected
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 3049
Foundation Details Combination,Concrete Perimeter,See Remarks,Stone
Building Area Total 1743
Lot Size Acres 0.07

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 02840

Price
AVG $3.03M
$1.48M
Taxes
AVG $16,263
$6,896
Year Built
AVG 1900
1890

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