170 Gibbs Avenue

Newport, RI 02840

$1,000,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,149 Sq. Ft.
$465 / Sq. Ft.
2,149
Sq. Ft.
$465
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 170 Gibbs Ave., a delightful two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage nestled in the heart of Newport. This charming home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking the quintessential Newport lifestyle. Situated just a short stroll from the famous Cliff Walk, Easton's Beach, and the vibrant downtown area, you'll have easy access to Newport's best attractions, dining, and shopping. The inviting living room features beautiful...Welcome to 170 Gibbs Ave., a delightful two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage nestled in the heart of Newport. This charming home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking the quintessential Newport lifestyle. Situated just a short stroll from the famous Cliff Walk, Easton's Beach, and the vibrant downtown area, you'll have easy access to Newport's best attractions, dining, and shopping. The inviting living room features beautiful hardwood floors, large windows for plenty of natural light, and a fireplace perfect for relaxing. The modern kitchen boasts Big Chill appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space, complemented by a cozy nook. Two well-appointed bedrooms offer comfortable living. The lower level includes two rooms, a second kitchen, a laundry room, and an extra bathroom, providing additional living space. A three-season porch overlooking the backyard, complete with beautiful gardens and lots of privacy, and a deck is ideal for al fresco dining. The fenced-in backyard and private front yard with lush hedges enhance the sense of seclusion. Updated kitchen, new furnace, air conditioner, and water heater ensure comfort and efficiency. The home's electrical was updated in 2015. This charming cottage is perfect for year-round living, a vacation getaway, or an investment property. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Newport's historic charm in a location that truly has it all.

Property Details for 170 Gibbs Avenue

Waterfront Features
Walkto Water
LISTING UPDATED: 08/23/2024 02:52 PM

Property Details for 170 Gibbs Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #1360104
Days on Market52
Taxes$6,331 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
CountyNewport County

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Building Information for 170 Gibbs Avenue

Stories1Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

Property Information for 170 Gibbs Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Golf, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2815
  • State Or Province: RI
  • 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: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,331.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 907700
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Year: 2024
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1433.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 716.0
  • Building Area Total: 2149.0
  • Living Area: 2,149.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 6970.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6970.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 170GIBBSAVNEWP
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Business Type: Other
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1948
  • C L I P: 4,511,175,281
Utilities
  • Electric: Item200Amp Service
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower, Wood Burning Stove
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Rooms Total: 8
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 170 Gibbs Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 170 Gibbs Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$535,000Additions$372,700Total$907,700
Tax Record2024$6,327 ($527 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,854 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,854 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,092 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1987ZoningR10ACountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:020 B:0002

Schools near 170 Gibbs Avenue

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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