70 Mill St

2,734 Sq. Ft.
$860 / Sq. Ft.
2,734
Sq. Ft.
$860
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored historic colonial home with spacious open living, kitchen and dining rooms plus a three-car garage with ample parking. This circa 1750 stunning Colonial Federal Home was once owned by confectioner William "Billy" Bottomore and Michele Corne. The home includes five fireplaces including the original "kitchen" fireplace in the living/great room with beehive oven and wood burning stove in the kitchen. Meticulously restored with expanded and renovated kitchen...Rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored historic colonial home with spacious open living, kitchen and dining rooms plus a three-car garage with ample parking. This circa 1750 stunning Colonial Federal Home was once owned by confectioner William "Billy" Bottomore and Michele Corne. The home includes five fireplaces including the original "kitchen" fireplace in the living/great room with beehive oven and wood burning stove in the kitchen. Meticulously restored with expanded and renovated kitchen and primary bathroom. The expanded eat-in kitchen features a large island and stainless appliances. Historic details such as original wide plank pine floors are mixed with modern conveniences such as media center, butler's pantry/laundry room and central air. Three detached garages with electric doors can be operated remotely. Property exterior areas are enclosed by new fence/gates plus electric double entrance gates to the driveway/garages. Electric Vehicle (Level Two) charging outlet is located near driveway. Sunny corner location with open space around the house allows for maximum natural light. There are peeks of Newport Harbor from the top floor. Located in the heart of Newport near an impressive number of restaurants, shops, museums, and parks.
  1. Listed by Stacie Mills • Brokerage DRE #REB.0016561 • Vanderbilt International Prop.
    P: (401)-862-2793 smills@vip-newport.com
  2. Listed by Mary Waddington • Vanderbilt International Prop.
    P: (401)-345-8351 C: (401)-345-8351 mwaddington@vip-newport.com

Property Details for 70 Mill Street

Subdivision Name
Historic Hill
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
View
Saltwater, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2025 03:57 PM

Property Details for 70 Mill Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1371680
Days on Market52
Taxes$14,333 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1750
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyNewport County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Vanderbilt International Prop.

Sold By Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

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Building Information for 70 Mill Street

Stories3Year Built1750Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,653 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$11,458

Property Taxes

$1,194

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 70 Mill Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts, Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R3
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 9
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,333.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1743700
  • Tax Lot: 223
  • Tax Map Number: 24
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2734.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 2734.0
  • Living Area: 2,734.00
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • 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
  • Parcel Number: 70MILLSTNEWP
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1750
  • C L I P: 8,315,029,768
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Multiple Meters
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Gas, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Stall Shower, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Rooms Total: 9
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 70 Mill Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550049025

$2,350,970

+8.2% / yr

Jan 31, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

$2,350,970
Dec 30, 2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

Dec 10, 2024

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

Nov 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

$2,495,000
Jul 12, 2016

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1126236

$1,192,500
Jul 7, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #574970185

$1,192,500

+11.0% / yr

Jun 2, 2016

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1126236

May 17, 2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1126236

$1,295,000
Oct 30, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #474525133

$1,000,000

+0.3% / yr

Oct 30, 2014

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1053597

$1,000,000
Sep 11, 2014

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1053597

Oct 18, 2013

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1053597

$1,285,000
Dec 1, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #300636208

$990,000

+3.7% / yr

Dec 1, 2010

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #975285

$990,000
Oct 28, 2010

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #975285

Sep 6, 2010

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #975285

$1,250,000
Oct 30, 2006

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #636074

$840,000
May 31, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197354282

$840,000

+25.2% / yr

Apr 27, 2006

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #636074

Mar 9, 2006

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #636074

$850,000
Dec 23, 2005

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543811

Dec 23, 2005

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543185

Jun 22, 2005

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543811

$950,000
Jun 15, 2005

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543185

$950,000
Oct 30, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170925380

$470,000

+17.2% / yr

Oct 30, 2003

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #314430

$470,000
Sep 13, 2003

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #314430

Sep 5, 2003

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #314430

$497,000
Aug 6, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170920927

$330,000
Aug 6, 2001

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #107165

$330,000
Jul 9, 2001

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #107165

May 11, 2001

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #107165

$345,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550049025

$2,350,970

+8.2% / yr

01/31/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

$2,350,970
12/30/2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

12/10/2024

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

11/08/2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1371680

$2,495,000
07/12/2016

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1126236

$1,192,500
07/07/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #574970185

$1,192,500

+11.0% / yr

06/02/2016

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1126236

05/17/2016

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1126236

$1,295,000
10/30/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #474525133

$1,000,000

+0.3% / yr

10/30/2014

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1053597

$1,000,000
09/11/2014

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1053597

10/18/2013

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1053597

$1,285,000
12/01/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #300636208

$990,000

+3.7% / yr

12/01/2010

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #975285

$990,000
10/28/2010

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #975285

09/06/2010

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #975285

$1,250,000
10/30/2006

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #636074

$840,000
05/31/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #197354282

$840,000

+25.2% / yr

04/27/2006

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #636074

03/09/2006

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #636074

$850,000
12/23/2005

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543811

12/23/2005

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543185

06/22/2005

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543811

$950,000
06/15/2005

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #543185

$950,000
10/30/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170925380

$470,000

+17.2% / yr

10/30/2003

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #314430

$470,000
09/13/2003

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #314430

09/05/2003

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #314430

$497,000
08/06/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170920927

$330,000
08/06/2001

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #107165

$330,000
07/09/2001

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #107165

05/11/2001

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #107165

$345,000

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

Public Records for 70 Mill Street

Taxable ValueLand$560,500Additions$1,183,200Total$1,743,700
Tax Record2025$15,151 ($1,263 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,527 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,527 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,151 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built2002ZoningR3CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:024 B:0223Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 70 Mill 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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