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#1385217, Listing Office: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
$9,500,000 List price
2 Harbor View Dr Newport, RI 02840
4 beds
4 full, 2 partial
5,983 sqft
1.1 acres
$1,588 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2 Harbor View Dr
Overlooking Newport Harbor the iconic Lighthouse is perfection from top to bottom in all seasons. Relax on five spacious harbor-view decks or entertain in style from the inspiring gourmet kitchen, stunning dining room, great room, an amazingly equipped family/party room or in the circular tower room, all with harbor views. Amenities include top of the line appliances, including commercial sized laundry machines ideal for boat gear. State of the art systems run by Buderus and Viessman, Central AC, whole house security, a new cedar shingle roof and whole house generator ensure comfort and peace of mind. Inviting fireplaces, coffered ceilings, stunning bright work and woodwork detail are throughout. The master suite, reminiscent of St. Barth's luxury has his and her walk-in closets, additional laundry room, a massive walk-in shower, vaulted beamed ceilings and a harbor view deck. The stone enclosed hot tub is adjacent to a charming al fresco dining patio. The Lighthouse is tucked-in on a quiet private road with tall hedges and layers of plantings for privacy. The stunning views which encompass the harbor, bridge and skyline are ever present and varied. Fabulous harborfront location is within walking distance to Ida Lewis and New York Yacht Clubs, Kings Park, restaurants and downtown Newport.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump, Central Air
Size5,983 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.1 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1382566
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceInsert, Gas, Masonry
ViewWater
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cable TV
- Fireplace: Insert, Gas, Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Barbecue, Paved Driveway
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
- Cooling: Heat Pump, Central Air
- List Price: $9,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,587
- Annual Tax Amount: $54,713
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1986
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 5,983 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 1382566
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2000 | Home Sold | $1,562,000 |
| Jan 06, 1997 | Home Sold | $1,100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,849,800 | $54,713 |
| 2023 | $4,877,500 | $48,385 |
| 2022 | $4,877,500 | $46,873 |
| 2021 | $4,877,500 | $45,507 |
| 2020 | $3,954,000 | $40,647 |
| 2019 | $3,954,000 | $40,647 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Claiborne Pell Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.4 mi
•35 Dexter St
7
Melrose Avenue School
Public District PK-4
3.6 mi
•76 Melrose Ave
5
Joseph Gaudet Academy
Public District 4-4
3.7 mi
•1113 Aquidneck 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 $93,571. The most common annual income of people living in Newport, RI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Yoga/pilates
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Talk/Personality
News
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 2 Harbor View Dr
The listing price of 2 Harbor View Dr property is $9,500,000.
The property 2 Harbor View Dr is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Active Listing: 2 Harbor View Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2 Harbor View Dr are: Claiborne Pell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Melrose Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Joseph Gaudet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frank E. Thompson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lawn Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joseph H. Gaudet 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 $54,713 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 20, 2000 for $1,562,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2 Harbor View Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 2 Harbor View Dr is 5,983 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2 Harbor View Dr is 1986.
This home is located at 2 Harbor View Dr in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 5,983 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 1.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $9,500,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Newport, RI there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Newport, RI increased by 40.6% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 45 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $925,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.