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3 beds1,572 sqft$887/sqft
94 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840
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Single FamilyProperty Type
5,227 sq ftLot Size
1935Year Built
$887/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

This beautifully updated Cape on coveted Ruggles Avenue offers a refined coastal retreat in one of Newport's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully appointed for relaxed seaside living, the home features central air conditioning and a sun-filled enclosed porch that opens to a private backyard complete with patio, tasteful gardens, and outdoor shower perfect after a day at the beach. Inside, a welcoming living room, with wood-burning fireplace, flows into the open dining area and kitchen, creating...This beautifully updated Cape on coveted Ruggles Avenue offers a refined coastal retreat in one of Newport's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully appointed for relaxed seaside living, the home features central air conditioning and a sun-filled enclosed porch that opens to a private backyard complete with patio, tasteful gardens, and outdoor shower perfect after a day at the beach. Inside, a welcoming living room, with wood-burning fireplace, flows into the open dining area and kitchen, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Two first-floor bedrooms share a full, marble bath. The renovated second floor is dedicated to a serene primary suite featuring hardwood floors, custom built-in drawers, a beautifully appointed spa-like bath with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. Additional amenities include central AC and ductless mini split, full, dry basement with interior and exterior access, ample off-street parking and a one-car garage available for storage. Ideally situated just moments from Gooseberry Beach and Ocean Drive, with easy access to Bellevue Avenue, neighborhood parks and playgrounds, and nearby tennis courts, this quintessential Newport home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, privacy, and coastal convenience.
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  • Listed by: Kate Rooney 401.636.7894 krooney@gustavewhite.com Brokerage DRE #REB.0013814 • Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Last updated: 09/10/2026 01:20 PM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 1419622

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Property Information for 94 Ruggles Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,880 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Fifth Ward/Beaches
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront Features: Walk To Water
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Golf, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Pool, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts, Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R10A
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 5
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,880.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 880000
  • Tax Lot: 333
  • Tax Map Number: 40
  • Tax Year: 2026
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1572.0
  • Building Area Total: 1572.0
  • Living Area: 1,572.00
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 5227.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 94RUGGLESAVNEWP
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1935
  • C L I P: 3,921,055,368
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Oil, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Interior Steps, Skylights, Stall Shower
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Window Features: Skylights, Storm Windows
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 94 Ruggles Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1419622

$1,395,000
Oct 6, 2000

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #007558

$179,900
Oct 5, 2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170919258

$180,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1419622

$1,395,000
10/06/2000

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #007558

$179,900
10/05/2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170919258

$180,000

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

Public Records for 94 Ruggles Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$493,400Additions$386,600Total$880,000
Tax Record2025$7,646 ($637 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,295 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,295 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935Year Renovated1987ZoningR10ACountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:040 B:0333

Schools near 94 Ruggles Avenue

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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94 Ruggles Avenue is a single family home for sale in Newport, RI 02840. This listing's school district is Newport School District. Nearby schools include Pell Elementary School, Frank E. Thompson Middle School and Rogers High School. 94 Ruggles Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,572 sqft single family home built in 1935.

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