#1382919, Listing Office: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
16 Dartmouth St Newport, RI 02840
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About 16 Dartmouth St
Charming Victorian Retreat in the Heart of Newport! Calling all investors! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained Victorian single-family home, nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Newport. Rich with historic character and modern updates, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath residence features ornate woodwork and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The spacious family and dining room showcase original hardwood floors, intricate crown molding, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in classic New England style. The updated kitchen offers stainless-steel appliances, seamlessly blending old-world charm with today's conveniences. Upstairs, the generous bedrooms and charming bathroom have plenty of room for guests or family! Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwind on the enclosed back patio overlooking the lush, private yard with towering trees for privacy. Located just minutes from Newport's famed Cliff Walk, beaches, marinas, and restaurants, this rare offering is ideal as a full-time residence, coastal getaway, or investment property.
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- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: No Garage
- Exterior: Porch, Patio
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Oil, Other
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $750,000
- Price/SqFt: $625
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,984
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: 1381996
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: HomeSmart Professionals
- Office Phone: (401) 921-5011
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Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 14, 2022 | Home Sold | $565,000 |
Jul 12, 2007 | Home Sold | $342,000 |
May 26, 2000 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Apr 01, 1994 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $484,700 | $3,984 |
2023 | $335,100 | $3,324 |
2022 | $335,100 | $3,220 |
2021 | $335,100 | $3,126 |
2020 | $270,300 | $2,779 |
2019 | $270,300 | $2,779 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Claiborne Pell Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•35 Dexter St
5
Joseph Gaudet Academy
Public District 4-4
2.1 mi
•1113 Aquidneck Ave
7
Melrose Avenue School
Public District PK-4
3.6 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 $87,127. The most common annual income of people living in Newport, RI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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.
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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 16 Dartmouth St
The listing price of 16 Dartmouth St property is $750,000.
The property 16 Dartmouth St is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Active Listing: 16 Dartmouth St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16 Dartmouth 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), Middletown High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rogers High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Kingstown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,984 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 14, 2022 for $565,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16 Dartmouth St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 16 Dartmouth St is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16 Dartmouth St is 1900.
This home is located at 16 Dartmouth St in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $750,000.
Newport, RI housing market in April 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 12 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Newport, RI increased by 40.6% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 45 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $925,000.