Last Sold Price
4 beds1,576 sqft$555/sqft
72 Connection St, Newport, RI 02840

Description

Welcome to 72 Connection Street! Nestled in Newport's most desirable neighborhood, this home is located in the heart of the Fifth Ward, a family neighborhood with abundance of history and charm. Your new home is just steps to the water, restaurants, shopping and more! Upon entering the home, you will find lots of character throughout. Off the main entryway, you are greeted by a formal living room, a formal dining room, a den, and a large eat-in kitchen that leads to a private and adorable backyard....Welcome to 72 Connection Street! Nestled in Newport's most desirable neighborhood, this home is located in the heart of the Fifth Ward, a family neighborhood with abundance of history and charm. Your new home is just steps to the water, restaurants, shopping and more! Upon entering the home, you will find lots of character throughout. Off the main entryway, you are greeted by a formal living room, a formal dining room, a den, and a large eat-in kitchen that leads to a private and adorable backyard. Upstairs, four bedrooms with closet space, including a versatile home office option, and a full bath provide ample space for family and guest. King's Beach, also known as King's Park, is located just a block away and offers the most beautiful sunsets over the water, a great space for family picnics, local little league games, live music on Sundays and fireworks throughout the summer. This home has been loved for many generations and awaits a new chapter to unfold.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/22/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Marielle Clair • Brokerage DRE #REB.0014369 • RI Properties
    P: (401)-662-0404 marielle@riproperties.com
  2. Listed by Brianna Ferrara • RI Properties
    P: (401)-662-1492 C: (401)-662-1492 brianna@riproperties.com

Property Details for 72 Connection Street

Status
MLS #
1353974
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$5,557 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1880
Lot Size
0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
Subdivision Name
Fifth Ward
Architectural Style
Cabin Cottage
Waterfront Features
Walkto Water

Location

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Sold By Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

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Building Information for 72 Connection Street

Stories2Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,911 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,448

Property Taxes

$463

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 72 Connection Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Golf, Marina, Near Schools, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • Postal Code Plus4: 0284
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R-10
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,557.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 853600
  • Tax Lot: 421
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1576.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1576.0
  • Living Area: 1,576.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 3049.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3049.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 72CONNECTIONSTNEWP
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1880
  • C L I P: 1,494,740,815
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Combination
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Wall Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Oil, Steam
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bathtub
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 8
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 72 Connection Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 22, 2024

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1353974

$875,000
Mar 21, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529269022

$875,000
Mar 6, 2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1353974

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/22/2024

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1353974

$875,000
03/21/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529269022

$875,000
03/06/2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1353974

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

Public Records for 72 Connection Street

Taxable ValueLand$371,100Additions$482,500Total$853,600
Tax Record2025$6,129 ($511 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,577 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,577 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,149 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1987ZoningR10CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:039 B:0421

Schools near 72 Connection Street

This home is within Newport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pell Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Rogers High School
Public9 to 12

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 Connection Street, Newport, RI 02840
$875,000
4
1,576
3,049
$550,000
2
1,167
2,962
$350,000
3
1,496
1,724
$550,000
3
1,376
3,722
$130,000
3
2
1,430
1,625
3
1.5
1,153
2,627

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