Sold
Last Sold Price
6 beds6,146 sqft
105 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840
Single FamilyProperty Type
4 acresLot Size
1870Year Built
$74/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Morris hunt house circa 1870. Elegant hand carved detailing throughout. Large rooms with endless entertainment potential. Fireplaced bedrooms with 5 modern bathrooms. 4+- acres. A luxurious estate.Morris hunt house circa 1870. Elegant hand carved detailing throughout. Large rooms with endless entertainment potential. Fireplaced bedrooms with 5 modern bathrooms. 4+- acres. A luxurious estate.
  • Listed by: RICHARD BARKER 401.451.6661 rsbarkerjr@cox.net Brokerage DRE #REB.0014864 • Peter M. Scotti & Assoc.,Inc.
Listing closed: 02/02/1997 12:00 AM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 616390

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$4,795,000

Avg days on market

68

Sale-to-list ratio

96.5%

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Location

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Property Information for 105 Ruggles Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $13,251 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: RUGGLES/FIFTH WARD
  • Architectural Style: Historic/Antique
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Lot Size: 4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Marina, Near Schools, Shopping
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02842
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R-10A
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 8
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,251.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 571200
  • Tax Block: 0000
  • Tax Lot: 5,488,489
  • Tax Map Number: 40
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 6146.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 6146.0
  • Frontage Length: 0
  • Living Area: 6,146.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.0
  • Lot Size Area: 174240.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 174240.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 105RUGGLESAVNEWP
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1870
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Partial, Walk Out Access
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Marble, Tile
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Parquet
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cable Tv, Wood Burning Stove
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Rooms Total: 14
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Library
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Kitchen
  • Room Features 7: Eat In Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Additl Living Suite
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level 10: First
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Living Room
Room 30
  • Room List: Family Room, Dining Room, Library, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Additl Living Suite, Living Room

Property History for 105 Ruggles Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 1997

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #616390

$452,500
Dec 11, 1996

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #616390

Aug 5, 1996

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #616390

$549,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/1997

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #616390

$452,500
12/11/1996

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #616390

08/05/1996

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #616390

$549,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 105 Ruggles Avenue

This home is within Newport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pell Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Rogers High School
Public9 to 12

Newport Area Career Tech Center
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 105 Ruggles Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
$452,500
6
6,146
174,240
3
1.5
1,946
10,206
$595,000
4
1,456
10,000
5
4,525
11,792
$250,000
3
2,058
8,845
$380,000
3
1,232
10,200

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