39 Connection St

$1,950,000
Price
4
Beds
1,701 Sq. Ft.
$1,146 / Sq. Ft.
1,701
Sq. Ft.
$1,146
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 39 Connection Street, Newport, RI! Located in the highly sought-after 5th Ward, just moments from all that Newport has to offer, this home truly stands out. The property has been completely reconstructed in 2025 upon the original foundation of the historic Henry Fox House (1872). Blending timeless charm with modern luxury. The bright three-story layout offers elegant living spaces, a charming courtyard, welcoming front porch, and a private balcony off the primary suite. A detached guest...Welcome to 39 Connection Street, Newport, RI! Located in the highly sought-after 5th Ward, just moments from all that Newport has to offer, this home truly stands out. The property has been completely reconstructed in 2025 upon the original foundation of the historic Henry Fox House (1872). Blending timeless charm with modern luxury. The bright three-story layout offers elegant living spaces, a charming courtyard, welcoming front porch, and a private balcony off the primary suite. A detached guest cottage with a full bath provides the perfect space for an office or studio. Complete with a two car driveway parking, this home is a unique opportunity to enjoy modern coastal living rooted in Newport’s rich history. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of Newport’s legacy—reborn for today’s lifestyle.
  1. Listed by The Ponte Group • Keller Williams South Watuppa
  2. Listed by Alexis Anselmo • Keller Williams South Watuppa

Property Details for 39 Connection Street

Town
Newport
Area
RI-Newport
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 12/16/2025 02:10 PM

Property Details for 39 Connection Street

StatusActive
MLS #73452351
Days on Market57
Taxes$5,756 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Attached
Year Built1872
CountyNewport County

Location

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Building Information for 39 Connection Street

Stories-Year Built1872Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,300 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,115 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,636

Property Taxes

$480

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 39 Connection Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1701.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Crawl
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: None, Paved Driveway
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Waterfront Features: 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
Utilities
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Neither seller or listing agent make any representations as to the accuracy of any information contained herein. Buyer/buyer agent must conduct their own due diligence,verification(s)and research and are relying solely on the results thereof.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:039 B:0038 L:2,364354
  • Assessments: $662,500
  • Block: 038
  • Book: 3217
  • Lot: 2
  • Map: 039
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R10
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Levels: Two
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 39 Connection Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1399695

$1,950,000
Nov 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73452351

$1,950,000
Oct 3, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542248210

$600,000

+22.2% / yr

Jan 16, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525892070

$520,000
Dec 10, 2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344736

Sep 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344736

$599,000
Sep 19, 2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1336340

May 26, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1336340

$699,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1399695

$1,950,000
11/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73452351

$1,950,000
10/03/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542248210

$600,000

+22.2% / yr

01/16/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1525892070

$520,000
12/10/2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344736

09/26/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344736

$599,000
09/19/2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1336340

05/26/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1336340

$699,000

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

Public Records for 39 Connection Street

Taxable ValueLand$347,200Additions$315,300Total$662,500
Tax Record2025$5,756 ($480 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,497 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,497 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1872Year Renovated1987ZoningR10CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:039 B:0038 L:2

Schools near 39 Connection 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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39 Connection Street is a single family home for sale in Newport, RI 02840. This property was listed for sale on November 6, 2025 by Keller Williams South Watuppa, it's currently listed at $1,950,000. It has been on the market for a total of 57 days and was last sold on October 3, 2024. This listing's school district is Newport School District. Nearby schools include Frank E. Thompson Middle School, Rogers High School and Newport Area Career Tech Center. 39 Connection Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 1,701 sqft single family home built in 1872.

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