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$985,000

13 Vaughan Ave Newport, RI 02840

3 beds
3 full
1,310 sqft
0.05 acres
$752 / sqft
House

Property details

About 13 Vaughan Ave

Welcome to 13 Vaughan Avenue, a 3 Bedroom/3 Bathroom single-family residence nestled in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island. This charming home, built in 1989, has 3 levels of comfortable living space that will suit a number of lifestyles. Set on a tranquil street in the desirable Fifth Ward neighborhood. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting interior that features an open living/dining area with hardwood flooring. The updated kitchen is a chefs delight, complete with sleek quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and gas cooking that will inspire culinary creations. Relax by the cozy gas fireplace in the living room, perfect for chilly New England evenings. Retreat to the primary suite, offering a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom that provides a private oasis after a long day. Entertain with ease in the fenced backyard, which offers a secure space for pets or children to play. Parking is a breeze with two off-street parking spaces available for your convenience. This homes location is unmatched, with easy access to Morton Park, the vibrant Thames Street with its shops and restaurants, the stunning beaches, and the scenic Cliff Walk. Enjoy the best of Newport living at 13 Vaughan Avenue, where comfort meets convenience in an idyllic setting.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,310 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0548 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1389612
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceGas

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: No Garage
  • Waterfront: Waterfront
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch, Paved Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $985,000
  • Price/SqFt: $751
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,541
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,310 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0548 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1389612
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: Lila Delman Compass
  • Office Phone: (401) 848-2101
  • Office Email: Kendra.Toppa@LilaDelman.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2012
Home Sold
$346,308
Apr 25, 2001
Home Sold
$165,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$795,000$5,541
2023$521,900$5,177
2022$521,900$5,015
2021$521,900$4,869
2020$434,700$4,469
2019$434,700$4,469

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Claiborne Pell Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.6 mi

35 Dexter St

5

Joseph Gaudet Academy

Public District 4-4

3.7 mi

1113 Aquidneck Ave

7

Melrose Avenue School

Public District PK-4

4.0 mi

76 Melrose Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,853. Most Newport, RI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Newport, RI

Newport's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and bridges connecting the city to the rest of Rhode Island and beyond. Public transportation services are available, providing connections to key areas within the city and to neighboring communities. The city is also bike-friendly, with several designated paths and lanes. For those without a vehicle, ride-sharing services are a popular choice for getting around.

The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a number of public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with local hospitals and clinics offering a variety of medical care options. Newport's public library system serves as a valuable resource for residents, and the city's array of shops and restaurants reflects the local culture, with an emphasis on seafood and coastal cuisine.

Newport is celebrated for its vibrant history and maritime culture, with the community taking pride in its well-preserved architecture and famous seaside attractions. The city's character is further enriched by annual events such as the Newport Jazz Festival and the Newport International Boat Show, which draw visitors from around the world and contribute to the area's lively atmosphere.

Newport's housing market is characterized by a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, with a significant presence of colonial and Victorian-style homes that reflect the city's rich history. The housing landscape is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, there is also a substantial rental market catering to the city's seasonal population and year-round residents alike.

About 13 Vaughan Ave

The listing price of 13 Vaughan Ave property is $985,000.

The property 13 Vaughan Ave is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.

Active Listing: 13 Vaughan Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 13 Vaughan Ave are: Claiborne Pell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Joseph Gaudet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Melrose Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Frank E. Thompson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Joseph H. Gaudet School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lawn Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Rogers High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Middletown High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Narragansett High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,541 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 18, 2012 for $346,308 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 13 Vaughan Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 13 Vaughan Ave is 1,310 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 13 Vaughan Ave is 1989.

This home is located at 13 Vaughan Ave in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 1,310 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $985,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Newport, RI there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Newport, RI increased by 23.7% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $958,750, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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