51 Poplar St, Unit 1L

$475,000
Last Sold Price
1
Bed
500 Sq. Ft.
$950 / Sq. Ft.
500
Sq. Ft.
$950
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium offers an exceptional opportunity to own in the highly sought-after Point neighborhood at a significantly lower price-to-entry for the area. Enjoy the charm and character of one of Newport's most desirable locations, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the stunning waterfront. Inside, the unit features brand new engineered hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen is equipped with marble countertops, a striking stone backsplash,...This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium offers an exceptional opportunity to own in the highly sought-after Point neighborhood at a significantly lower price-to-entry for the area. Enjoy the charm and character of one of Newport's most desirable locations, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the stunning waterfront. Inside, the unit features brand new engineered hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen is equipped with marble countertops, a striking stone backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. A large bay window floods the space with natural light, offering a lovely view of the private back patio perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The cozy bedroom is filled with light, and the bathroom features a tub with a beautifully tiled surround and heated tile floors for added comfort. Direct access to the tranquil yard allows you to enjoy the peaceful outdoor space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With all-new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, plus baseboard heat and mini-split systems for year-round comfort, this unit provides modern living with an unbeatable location.

Property Details for 51 Poplar Street, Unit 1L

Subdivision Name
Historic Point Neighborhood
Building Name
51 Poplar Street Condominium
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 10/15/2025 11:31 AM

Property Details for 51 Poplar Street, Unit 1L

StatusClosed
MLS #1387305
Days on Market93
Taxes$1,939 / year
HOA Fees$219 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1800
CountyNewport County

Location

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Sold By Warner Realty Group

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Building Information for 51 Poplar Street, Unit 1L

Building/Complex51 Poplar Street CondominiumFloor1Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsYesYear Built1800

Payment Calculator

$2,728 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,347

Property Taxes

$162

HOA Dues

$219

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Property Information for 51 Poplar Street, Unit 1L

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Marina, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Location and General Infromation
  • Complex Name: 51 Poplar Street Condominium
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Unassigned
  • Parking Total: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $219.17
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,938.81
  • Tax Assessed Value: 235742
  • Tax Lot: 145
  • Tax Map Number: 12
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 500.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 500.0
  • Living Area: 500.00
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 51POPLARST1LNEWP
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Entry Level: 1
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 3
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1800
  • C L I P: 6,727,952,512
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Gas
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Level 1: First
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Laundry
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Features 3: Eat In Kitchen
  • Room Level 3: First
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 1
  • Room Features 4: Recessed Lighting
  • Room Level 4: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Bedroom 1

Property History for 51 Poplar Street, Unit 1L

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 10, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$475,000
Sep 12, 2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

Aug 29, 2025

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

Aug 6, 2025

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$499,000
Jul 9, 2025

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$529,000
Jun 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$550,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/10/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$475,000
09/12/2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

08/29/2025

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

08/06/2025

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$499,000
07/09/2025

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$529,000
06/11/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1387305

$550,000

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Schools near 51 Poplar Street, Unit 1L

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

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