28 John Street, Newport, RI 02840

Newport
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28 John Street,Newport, RI 02840
$1,685,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,756 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: the dowd team
Office: keller williams coastal
MLS#:1404735
Source:RI_STATEWIDE

Price summary

  • Price:$1,685,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$611.39

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...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1837
  • Listing ID #:1404735
  • Added:10 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 30, 2026 at 05:02 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dry Bar, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • 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
  • Architectural Style:Colonial, Historic Antique
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard, Drywall, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Combination, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

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

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,685,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$611.39
  • Tax amount:$9,739 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Barbecue, Gas Water Heater, Security System Owned, Water Heater

Parking

  • Parking description:No Garage
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