28 John Street, Newport, RI 02840
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28 John Street,Newport, RI 02840
$1,850,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,756 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:the dowd team
Office:keller williams coastal
MLS#:1394866
Source:RI_STATEWIDE
Price summary
- Price:$1,850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$671.26
About this home
A distinguished historical Colonial in Newport's Historic Hill, this home captures timeless elegance in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. This residence blends timeless character with modern comfort, offering a rare chance to own a slice of Newport's rich history. Architectural plans are available to combine the main house with the third-floor legal apartment, expanding its potential. The first floor features an open living/dining/kitchen layout, den, and powder room, with ductless A/C recently added. Upstairs, the primary suite offers two closets and a private bath, along with two guest bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor hosts a spacious studio apartment or optional fourth bedroom with kitchen and a rooftop deck boasting harbor peeks. A private fenced bluestone patio flows from the kitchen/dining area, ideal for entertaining. Just a short walk to Newport's world-class restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions, this home also offers close proximity to the city's finest beaches and the iconic Cliff Walk, perfect for enjoying Newport's natural beauty. This property truly captures the opulence and elegance that defines life in the City by the Sea. Also offered as a Multi-Family property, see MLS Listing [1394882].
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Home facts
- Year built:1837
- Listing ID #:1394866
- Added:16 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 28, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,756 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless, Window Units
- Heating:Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1837
- Building area:2,756 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Connected, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$671.26
- Tax amount:$9,739 (2025)
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