Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds2,711 sqft
72 Bliss Mine Rd, Newport, RI 02840
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.24 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$57/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Excellent location with waterview. Large raised ranch with in law apartment. Deck, patio fenced corner lot.Excellent location with waterview. Large raised ranch with in law apartment. Deck, patio fenced corner lot.
  • Listed by: WILLIAM SMITH 401.855.0818 bills46200@cox.net Brokerage DRE #B6622 • The Smith Agency, REALTORS
Listing closed: 05/04/1997 12:00 AM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 612479

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$700,000

Avg days on market

51

Sale-to-list ratio

92.0%

Newport, RI

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Location

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Sold By C-21 LAWRENCE ASSOCIATES

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Property Information for 72 Bliss Mine Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,684 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: FRIENDS DRIVE
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • View: Saltwater, Water
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Near Hospital, Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R-10A
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,684.20
  • Tax Assessed Value: 169000
  • Tax Block: 0000
  • Tax Lot: 726
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1367.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1344.0
  • Building Area Total: 2711.0
  • Frontage Length: 0
  • Living Area: 2,711.00
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2433
  • Lot Size Area: 10600.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10600.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 72BLISSMINENEWP
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1978
  • C L I P: 2,740,014,034
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps150, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Cable Tv, Wood Burning Stove
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Foyer
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level 3: First
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Additl Living Suite
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Recreation
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Kitchen
  • Room Features 8: Eat In Kitchen
Room 30
  • Room List: Foyer, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Additl Living Suite, Laundry, Recreation, Kitchen
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot

Property History for 72 Bliss Mine Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 4, 1997

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #612479

$155,000
Apr 30, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170911304

$155,000
Mar 17, 1997

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #612479

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/04/1997

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #612479

$155,000
04/30/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170911304

$155,000
03/17/1997

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #612479

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

Public Records for 72 Bliss Mine Road

Taxable ValueLand$447,100Additions$388,500Total$835,600
Tax Record2025$7,261 ($605 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,404 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,404 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,598 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1990ZoningR10ACountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:011 B:0726

Schools near 72 Bliss Mine Road

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

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 72 Bliss Mine Road, Newport, RI 02840
$155,000
2
2,711
10,600
$984,000
5
4,472
$71,750
10,112
$543,500
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3,110
17,780
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1
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2
1
1,114

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