34 Kay Street

Newport, RI 02840

$1,565,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,459 Sq. Ft.
$636 / Sq. Ft.
2,459
Sq. Ft.
$636
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to "The King House", an elegant Greek Revival home located near the top of Kay Street just steps from the rich culture and history of the heart of Newport. Built in 1906, the home boasts a grand entryway with tall ceilings, elegant curves and a gracious center staircase established around an oversized Palladian window complete with original light fixture. Hardwood and parquet floors throughout the first and second floors. The right side of the home offers an oversized living room with a gas...Welcome to "The King House", an elegant Greek Revival home located near the top of Kay Street just steps from the rich culture and history of the heart of Newport. Built in 1906, the home boasts a grand entryway with tall ceilings, elegant curves and a gracious center staircase established around an oversized Palladian window complete with original light fixture. Hardwood and parquet floors throughout the first and second floors. The right side of the home offers an oversized living room with a gas fireplace flanked by floor to ceiling glass doors that open to a covered terrace and private blue stone patio with mature landscaping, perfect for entertaining. To the left, a formal dining room and chef's kitchen with six-burner stove, side pantry with room for a first- floor washer/dryer and a door providing direct access to the driveway. The second floor contains four bright bedrooms with large windows and tall ceilings coupled with two full bathrooms along with a second-floor sunroom perfect for an afternoon read or cultivating an indoor garden. The third floor is home to bonus space ideal for guests or an office with a full bath and tons of storage space. The driveway has room for two cars plus a gated space with a shed for extra storage or parking.

Listing Agent

  1. Newport Living Group

    Newport Living Group

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    nlg@compass.com

    P: 401.662.5165

Property Details for 34 Kay Street

Subdivision Name
Kay Street
Architectural Style
Colonial, Historic/Antique
Waterfront Features
Walk to Water

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

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LISTING UPDATED: 09/14/2022 08:32 AM

Property Details for 34 Kay Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1316663
Days on Market10
Taxes$7,933 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1906
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,650 SF
CountyNewport County

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

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Building Information for 34 Kay Street

Stories3Year Built1906Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,650 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,202 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,541

Property Taxes

$661

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 34 Kay Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Zoning: R10
  • County: Newport
  • City: Newport
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,933.29
  • Tax Assessed Value: 850300
  • Tax Lot: 173
  • Tax Year: 2022
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1297
  • Lot Size Area: 5650.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5650.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 2,459.00
  • Building Area Total: 2,459.00
  • Parcel Number: 34KAYSTNEWP
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Construction Materials: Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Porch, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Combination, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Patio, Porch
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Gas, Masonry, Tile
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Parquet, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Attic, Permanent Attic Stairs, Skylights, Tub Shower
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Rooms Total: 8
Rental Information
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: false

Property History for 34 Kay Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 34 Kay Street

Taxable ValueLand$203,400Additions$648,300Total$851,700
Tax Record2023$8,449 ($704 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,459 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,459 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,650 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1906Year Renovated1987ZoningR10CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:021 B:0173Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 34 Kay Street

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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