Last Sold Price
4 beds1,628 sqft$1,044/sqft
11 Merton Rd, Newport, RI 02840

Description

Welcome to 11 Merton Road, a rare investment opportunity located in the historic heart of Newport. This legal Airbnb-approved short-term rental property features two fully registered units, offering a chance for investors or buyers seeking a second home with substantial income potential. Ideally situated to capitalize on Newport's thriving tourism market, this property provides both versatility and undeniable charm. The residence is divided into two distinct 2-bedroom, 1-bath units. The upper-level...Welcome to 11 Merton Road, a rare investment opportunity located in the historic heart of Newport. This legal Airbnb-approved short-term rental property features two fully registered units, offering a chance for investors or buyers seeking a second home with substantial income potential. Ideally situated to capitalize on Newport's thriving tourism market, this property provides both versatility and undeniable charm. The residence is divided into two distinct 2-bedroom, 1-bath units. The upper-level unit boasts a spacious, open layout with central air conditioning, plus access to a generous private deck perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The first-floor unit offers modern upgrades and cozy living spaces. Both units benefit from updated heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort, along with new composite siding for a low-maintenance exterior. Additional highlights include off-street parking and a private outdoor space for residents to enjoy. The property's unbeatable location is just steps from the Tennis Hall of Fame, the elegant shops and dining along Bellevue Avenue, and a short stroll to the stunning Cliff Walk, beaches, and the Newport waterfront. With its prime location, the property is poised to attract consistent rental demand. Don't miss this exceptional chance to own a versatile, income-generating property that combines steady revenue.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/20/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kevan Campbell • Brokerage DRE #REB.0016969 • Hogan Associates Christie's
    P: (401) 556-9563 kevan@hoganassociatesre.com

Property Details for 11 Merton Road

Status
MLS #
1384067
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$5,581 / year
HOA Fees
$8 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential Income / Multi Family
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.05 AC / 2,051 SF
Subdivision Name
Memorial Blvd
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
Furnished
Furnished

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,100,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

Newport, RI

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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 11 Merton Road

Stories2Residences2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,051 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,114 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,641

Property Taxes

$465

HOA Dues

$8

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Property Information for 11 Merton Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: GB
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $8.22
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,581.24
  • Tax Assessed Value: 678900
  • Tax Lot: 109
  • Tax Map Number: 29
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1628.0
  • Building Area Total: 1628.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0471
  • Lot Size Area: 2051.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2051.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Number Of Buildings: 1
  • Parcel Number: 11MERTONRDNEWP
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: Apartment
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • C L I P: 7,909,362,710
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Furnished
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Rooms Total: 9
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Operating Expense: $14,000.00
Unit 1 Information
  • Type: Two Bedroom
  • Unit Type Area: 814.0
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
Unit 2 Information
  • Type: Two Bedroom
  • Unit Type Area: 814.0
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: Dollars Per Square Foot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 11 Merton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1384067

$1,700,000
May 13, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558554016

$1,700,000

+16.7% / yr

May 13, 2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1384067

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1384067

$1,700,000
05/13/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558554016

$1,700,000

+16.7% / yr

05/13/2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1384067

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

Public Records for 11 Merton Road

Taxable ValueLand$340,200Additions$338,700Total$678,900
Tax Record2025$5,899 ($492 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,628 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,628 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,052 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1900Year Renovated1987ZoningGBCountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:029 B:0209

Schools near 11 Merton Road

This home is within Newport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Rogers High School
Public9 to 12

Newport Area Career Tech Center
Public9 to 12

Pell Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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: 11 Merton Road, Newport, RI 02840
$1,700,000
4
1,628
2,051
22,407
2
1,950
3,075
$325,000
10,198
3.5
6,104
16,596
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10,014

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