#1382440, Listing office: Keller Williams Coastal
15 Cross St Newport, RI 02840
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About 15 Cross St
From the brick walkway, up the stone steps and into this Victorian jewel box, you cannot help but be swept up by the charm of this artfully maintained gem located on picturesque Cross Street in Newport, RI. This home features a welcoming living room with Marvin windows allowing in wonderful light, a formal dining room with a wall of built in bookcases, and a sunny kitchen with island and outfitted with premium Fischer & Paykel appliances. Sliders open up to the trek deck that is surrounded by the most charming green garden- a bird and butterfly haven. Off the foyer is a Lavette. Both floors have beautiful pine floors and essentially such as a dual heat/ HVAC heat pump and gas heat. Upstairs, the primary bedroom comfortably accommodates a king size bed plus has an en suite bath, while the hall bath serves both a second bedroom (accommodates a king bed) and a cozy third bedroom perfect for guests or a home office. Outside, the spectacular garden is a true highlight, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, watching the bird flit in and out of the greenery or simply enjoy the seasons in bloom. Though no off street parking, street parking with residential stickers is available and these owners rent a garage with extra parking. This rental is in place for another year. There is a neighborhood park for your four legged friends and nearby playground, historic ball park and of course all the dining and shopping and water activities that makes Newport such an enjoyable place to live.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Other, Carpet
- Interior: Cable TV
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: No Garage
- Exterior: None
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Price/SqFt: $872
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,480
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,598 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0444 Acres
- MLS Number: 1384070
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
- Office Phone: (401) 849-3000
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 16, 2005 | Home Sold | $460,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $929,700 | $6,480 |
2023 | $574,700 | $5,701 |
2022 | $574,700 | $5,523 |
2021 | $570,800 | $5,326 |
2020 | $479,300 | $4,927 |
2019 | $479,300 | $4,927 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Claiborne Pell Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.2 mi
•35 Dexter St
5
Joseph Gaudet Academy
Public District 4-4
2.6 mi
•1113 Aquidneck Ave
7
Melrose Avenue School
Public District PK-4
3.4 mi
•76 Melrose Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,449. Residents of Newport, RI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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 15 Cross St
The listing price of 15 Cross St property is $1,395,000.
The property 15 Cross St is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Active Listing: 15 Cross St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 15 Cross St 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), North Kingstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 16, 2005 for $460,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 15 Cross St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 15 Cross St is 1,598 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 15 Cross St is 1900.
This home is located at 15 Cross St in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 1,598 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Newport, RI there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Newport, RI there were 34.8% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 28 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $965,000.