16 Sherman Street, Newport, RI 02840

Newport
Local realty services provided by:ERA Key Realty Services
16 Sherman Street,Newport, RI 02840
$2,498,888
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  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,600 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jennifer boarder
Office: william raveis inspire
MLS#:1424259
Source:RI_STATEWIDE

Price summary

  • Price:$2,498,888
  • Price per sq. ft.:$694.14

About this home

There are houses to be admired, and houses made for living. 16 Sherman Street is decidedly both. This handsome 1856 Italianate in Newport's Historic Hill offers approximately 3,600 square feet, six bedrooms, three full baths and gracious spaces made for gathering. For years, its rooms have welcomed holiday dinners, summer cocktails, family celebrations and weekends filled with friends. Brick patios and mature landscaping create a private garden for long lunches and summer evenings, while the third-floor balcony offers western views toward the Pell Bridge. The legal two-residence configuration provides exceptional flexibility: enjoy the property as a substantial single-family home with private quarters for family and out-of-town guests, or use the separate residence for potential rental income. Everyone can come, everyone can stay and still have a little space of their own. Recent improvements include a new roof, updated electrics, and extensive landscaping. Two off-street parking...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1854
  • Listing ID #:1424259
  • Added:45 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 09, 2026 at 05:02 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:17
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathtub, Tub Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Living area:3,600 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Units
  • Heating:Baseboard, Central, Electric, Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1854
  • Building area:3,600 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.1 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Historic Antique, Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Drywall, Masonry, Plaster
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Combination
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Connected
  • Sewer:Connected, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,498,888
  • Price per sq. ft.:$694.14
  • Tax amount:$9,362 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings, Gas Water Heater, Skylights

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:No Garage
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