36 William Street, Newport, RI 02840
Local realty services provided by:ERA Empire Real Estate
Listed by: rebecca king
Office: gustave white sotheby's realty
MLS#:1428187
Source:RI_STATEWIDE
Price summary
- Price:$1,699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,277.44
About this home
Nestled in the heart of Newport, Hammet’s Cottage offers an inviting blend of coastal charm and modern sophistication. Just steps from Newport’s celebrated restaurants, boutiques, waterfront, and world-class attractions, this beautifully renovated residence puts you at the center of it all while offering a private retreat to call your own. Completely reimagined in 2020 by a respected, local builder, the home was thoughtfully designed for effortless year-round living. Central air provides a welcome escape on warm summer days, while bright, open living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout the seasons. The main level flows seamlessly between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, with a full bath completing this floor. Upstairs are two bedrooms with a shared half bath. The surprisingly spacious lower level features high ceilings, large windows, a comfortable den, and third bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, Newport getaway, or investment property, Hammet’s Cottage is a special opportunity in one of the city’s most desirable and walkable locations....
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Home facts
- Year built:1790
- Listing ID #:1428187
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 10, 2026 at 05:56 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:5
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Tub Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Living area:1,330 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1790
- Building area:1,330 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.05 Acres
- Architectural Style:Historic Antique
- Construction Materials:Clapboard, Drywall, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Patio
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Connected
- Sewer:Connected, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,699,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,277.44
- Tax amount:$8,498 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Gas Water Heater, Skylights
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:No Garage
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