36 Kay St, Unit 5

Newport, RI 02840

$765,000
Price
2
Beds
969 Sq. Ft.
$789 / Sq. Ft.
969
Sq. Ft.
$789
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to 36 Kay Street, Unit 5, ideally situated in Newport's highly sought-after Top of the Hill neighborhood, nestled between Kay and Catherine Streets. Enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle just moments from Bellevue Avenue, the vibrant restaurants and shops along Broadway, and Easton's Beach. Located within a beautifully restored turn-of-the-century building that was recently converted into luxury condominiums, this thoughtfully designed residence offers approximately 1,000 square feet of...Welcome to 36 Kay Street, Unit 5, ideally situated in Newport's highly sought-after Top of the Hill neighborhood, nestled between Kay and Catherine Streets. Enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle just moments from Bellevue Avenue, the vibrant restaurants and shops along Broadway, and Easton's Beach. Located within a beautifully restored turn-of-the-century building that was recently converted into luxury condominiums, this thoughtfully designed residence offers approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space. The bright and inviting floor plan features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, blending historic character with modern conveniences. Highlights include custom built-ins, hardwood floors throughout, classic tile bathrooms, central air conditioning, a gas range, and a fireplace in the primary bedroom, creating a warm and relaxing retreat. The sun-filled interior is complemented by the convenience of two off-street parking spaces. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a Newport getaway, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional condominium offers timeless appeal in one of the city's most desirable locations.
  1. Listed by Joseph Costa • Brokerage DRE #REC.0016122 • Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
    P: (508)-951-4799 joe.costa@mottandchace.com

Property Details for 36 Kay Street, Unit 5

Subdivision Name
Kay/Catherine
Building Name
Kay Street Condos
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2026 10:46 AM

Property Details for 36 Kay Street, Unit 5

StatusActive
MLS #1416896
Days on Market6
Pet PolicyAllowed
Taxes$5,168 / year
HOA Fees$377 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1900
CountyNewport County
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Building Information for 36 Kay Street, Unit 5

Building/ComplexKay Street CondosFloor2Stories2Residences7Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsYesYear Built1900

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$3,812

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 36 Kay Street, Unit 5

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R 10
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Location and General Infromation
  • Complex Name: Kay Street Condos
Parking
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, No Garage
  • Parking Total: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $377.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,168.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 594800
  • Tax Lot: 224
  • Tax Map Number: 21
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 969.0
  • Building Area Total: 969.0
  • Living Area: 969.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 36KAYST5NEWP
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
Property and Assessments
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Entry Location: Second Floor Access
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 7
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • C L I P: 2,718,556,293
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Gas, Steam
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Levels: One, Two
  • Rooms Total: 3

Property History for 36 Kay Street, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1416896

$765,000—
Mar 22, 2023

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1329250

$612,000—
Mar 22, 2023

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1329250

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1416896

$765,000
03/22/2023

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1329250

$612,000
03/22/2023

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1329250

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

Public Records for 36 Kay Street, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$594,800Total-
Tax Record2025$5,168 ($431 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt969 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt969 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated1987ZoningR10CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:021 B:0224 L:5Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 36 Kay Street, Unit 5

This home is within Newport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Rogers High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pell Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Newport Area Career Tech Center
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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More information about 36 Kay Street, Unit 5, Newport, RI 02840

36 Kay Street, Unit 5 is a condo for sale in Newport, RI 02840. This property was listed for sale on July 2, 2026 by Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl., it's currently listed at $765,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on March 22, 2023. This listing's school district is Newport School District. Nearby schools include Frank E. Thompson Middle School, Rogers High School and Pell Elementary School. 36 Kay Street, Unit 5 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 969 sqft condo built in 1900.

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