216 Spring St

3,360 Sq. Ft.
$540 / Sq. Ft.
3,360
Sq. Ft.
$540
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Non MLS Listing entered for comp purposes only. Beautifully preserved over the years, the Historic Joseph Cottrell House is truly a unique property. Located in the heart of downtown Newport while still offering a private yard and garden as well as the convenience of a two car garage. Currently used as a three family, the property could also be converted back to a single family. The first floor with three bedrooms, one bath, a large kitchen, formal dining room, living room and laundry. Watch the world...Non MLS Listing entered for comp purposes only. Beautifully preserved over the years, the Historic Joseph Cottrell House is truly a unique property. Located in the heart of downtown Newport while still offering a private yard and garden as well as the convenience of a two car garage. Currently used as a three family, the property could also be converted back to a single family. The first floor with three bedrooms, one bath, a large kitchen, formal dining room, living room and laundry. Watch the world go by from the private turret. The second floor unit with three bedrooms and two full baths, a large laundry room or office, private deck, kitchen and living room. The third floor, two bedroom, one bath features an open floor plan with an updated kitchen and large bathroom. Gorgeous decorative fireplaces and hardwood floors throughout the home. New heating system and water heater, updated electric, and newer roof. Plenty of storage in basement. Beautifully landscaped yard with a large detached two car garage accessed from Prospect Hill Street.

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Property Details for 216 Spring Street

Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
Furnished
Furnished
LISTING UPDATED: 06/23/2025 09:09 PM

Property Details for 216 Spring Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1388363
Days on Market1
Taxes$8,985 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Multi Family
Year Built1843
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyNewport County

Location

Sold By Edge Realty RI

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Building Information for 216 Spring Street

Stories3Residences3Year Built1843Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

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$9,585 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,836

Property Taxes

$749

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 216 Spring Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Golf, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • Postal Code Plus4: 6841
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R3
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 3
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,985.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 905700
  • Tax Lot: 033
  • Tax Map Number: 27
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 3360.0
  • Building Area Total: 3360.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Size Area: 4356.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4356.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Number Of Buildings: 1
  • Parcel Number: 216SPRINGSTNEWP
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Structure Type: Apartment
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Private
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • Property Type: ResidentialIncome
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1843
  • C L I P: 1,068,265,768
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Combination, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: Marble
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Tub Shower, Furnished
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Unit
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Rooms Total: 16
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Operating Expense: $.00
Unit 1 Information
  • Actual Rent: $.00
  • Type: TwoBedroom
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Unit Type Area: 500.0
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
Unit 2 Information
  • Actual Rent: $2,500.00
  • Description: Month to Month
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Baths Total: 2
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
Unit 3 Information
  • Actual Rent: $.00
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Unit Type Area: 1500.0
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 216 Spring Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1388363

$1,813,000
Jun 23, 2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1388363

Jun 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1388363

$1,813,000
Jun 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903704378

$1,813,000
Jun 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903704379

$1,813,000
Jun 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1919222134

$1,813,000
Jun 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905413539

$1,813,000

+10.8% / yr

Apr 14, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350033

Apr 14, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350038

Dec 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350033

$1,750,000
Dec 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350038

$1,750,000
Dec 1, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339338

Dec 1, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339331

Jul 12, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339338

$1,825,000
Jul 11, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339331

$1,825,000
Jan 14, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564260926

$690,000

+4.9% / yr

Jan 14, 2016

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109662

$690,000
Jan 14, 2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109651

Nov 30, 2015

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109662

Oct 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109651

$775,000
Oct 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109662

$775,000
Jan 30, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #262625097

$495,000
Jan 30, 2009

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854212

$495,000
Jan 30, 2009

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854201

Jan 5, 2009

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854212

Sep 23, 2008

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854201

$795,000
Sep 23, 2008

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854212

$795,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1388363

$1,813,000
06/23/2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1388363

06/23/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1388363

$1,813,000
06/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903704378

$1,813,000
06/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903704379

$1,813,000
06/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1919222134

$1,813,000
06/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1905413539

$1,813,000

+10.8% / yr

04/14/2024

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350033

04/14/2024

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350038

12/26/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350033

$1,750,000
12/26/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1350038

$1,750,000
12/01/2023

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339338

12/01/2023

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339331

07/12/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339338

$1,825,000
07/11/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1339331

$1,825,000
01/14/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564260926

$690,000

+4.9% / yr

01/14/2016

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109662

$690,000
01/14/2016

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109651

11/30/2015

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109662

10/06/2015

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109651

$775,000
10/06/2015

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1109662

$775,000
01/30/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #262625097

$495,000
01/30/2009

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854212

$495,000
01/30/2009

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854201

01/05/2009

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854212

09/23/2008

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854201

$795,000
09/23/2008

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #854212

$795,000

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

Public Records for 216 Spring Street

Taxable ValueLand$410,800Additions$822,800Total$1,233,600
Tax Record2025$10,719 ($893 / month)
Home Facts
Baths5Total Finished SqFt3,360 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,360 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,561 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1843Year Renovated1987ZoningR3CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:027 B:0033Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 216 Spring Street

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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