2,280 Sq. Ft.
$735 / Sq. Ft.
2,280
Sq. Ft.
$735
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is a rare opportunity to own two historic homes in Newport's oldest waterfront community, the beloved Historic Point neighborhood. Residents enjoy quick, walkable access to all that Newport offers, along with two waterfront public parks and several public water-access causeways. The Baxter and Gladding cottages both dating to the mid-nineteenth century are connected by a shared breezeway that also features its own street entrance through a fenced front yard. Each two-bedroom home has a separate...This is a rare opportunity to own two historic homes in Newport's oldest waterfront community, the beloved Historic Point neighborhood. Residents enjoy quick, walkable access to all that Newport offers, along with two waterfront public parks and several public water-access causeways. The Baxter and Gladding cottages both dating to the mid-nineteenth century are connected by a shared breezeway that also features its own street entrance through a fenced front yard. Each two-bedroom home has a separate front door and access to a private backyard. Utilities and kitchens have been updated, and each house is equipped with mini-split HVAC for modern climate control in addition to Navien systems. Multi-family zoning allows for flexibility regarding owner occupied rental or single family living. Schedule an appointment to view this uncommon offering and experience a remarkable location rooted in Newport's early history.
  1. Listed by Richard Grosvenor • Brokerage DRE #REC.0018634 • BHHS Commonwealth Real Estate
    P: (401)-862-1995 rickgrosv@gmail.com

Property Details for 19 3rd Street

Subdivision Name
Historic Point
Architectural Style
Cabin, Historic/Antique
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2026 04:17 PM

Property Details for 19 3rd Street

StatusActive
MLS #1404718
Days on Market1
Taxes$8,422 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1860
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,488 SF
CountyNewport County

Location

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Building Information for 19 3rd Street

Stories2Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,488 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,865 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,164

Property Taxes

$702

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 19 3rd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R10
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,422.21
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1173500
  • Tax Lot: 20
  • Tax Map Number: 16
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2280.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 2280.0
  • Living Area: 2,280.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0571
  • Lot Size Area: 2488.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2488.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 1919.5THIRDSTNEWP
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1860
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps150, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Multiple Meters, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: Brick Mortar, Pillar Post Pier
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Ductless, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 9
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 19 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1404718

$1,675,000
Aug 13, 2020

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235591

$780,000
Aug 13, 2020

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235556

Aug 6, 2020

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235591

Sep 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235591

$1,050,000
Sep 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235556

$1,050,000
Sep 6, 2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1136042

Aug 31, 2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1136042

$495,000
Aug 29, 2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129255

Aug 29, 2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129298

Jun 17, 2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129255

$784,000
Jun 17, 2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129298

$784,000
Jun 15, 2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129055

Jun 15, 2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129055

$784,000
Jun 14, 2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1128812

Jun 14, 2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1128812

$784,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1404718

$1,675,000
08/13/2020

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235591

$780,000
08/13/2020

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235556

08/06/2020

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235591

09/18/2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235591

$1,050,000
09/18/2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1235556

$1,050,000
09/06/2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1136042

08/31/2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1136042

$495,000
08/29/2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129255

08/29/2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129298

06/17/2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129255

$784,000
06/17/2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129298

$784,000
06/15/2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129055

06/15/2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1129055

$784,000
06/14/2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1128812

06/14/2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1128812

$784,000

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Schools near 19 3rd Street

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

Rogers High School
Public9 to 12

Pell Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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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19 3rd Street is a single family home for sale in Newport, RI 02840. This listing's school district is Newport School District. Nearby schools include Frank E. Thompson Middle School, Rogers High School and Pell Elementary School. 19 3rd Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,280 sqft single family home built in 1860.

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