#1384507, Listing Office: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
23 Smith Ave Unit 2 Newport, RI 02840
Property details
About 23 Smith Ave Unit 2
Discover your perfect home in this charming property that boasts a blend of comfort and style. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1,270 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The eat-in kitchen and dining room with a cozy reading alcove provide the perfect settings for both intimate meals and entertaining guests. Enjoy relaxation in the spacious living room with a working brick fireplace, or step outside to your private deck and take in the serene surroundings. The renovated kitchen and bathroom, alongside elegant hardwood floors, highlight the attention to detail, while large picture windows invite an abundance of natural light. You may access your new condo through a private side entrance through a mud room that features an in-unit washer and dryer. Off-street parking accommodates one vehicle. Additional features include a private deck/patio, storage shed, and a large lawn with gardens, providing ample space for gardening or outdoor activities. This property is a rare find that combines modern upgrades with ample outdoor space. HOA fee includes exterior insurance, water/sewer, professional management and landscaping.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Other
- Interior: Tub Shower, Furnished, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Assigned, No Garage
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Deck
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $495,000
- Price/SqFt: $389
- HOA Amount: $400 Monthly
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,270 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2791 Acres
- MLS Number: 1381077
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: HomeSmart Professionals
- Office Phone: (401) 921-5011
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Nearby schools
4
Claiborne Pell Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.3 mi
•35 Dexter St
5
Joseph Gaudet Academy
Public District 4-4
1.8 mi
•1113 Aquidneck Ave
7
Melrose Avenue School
Public District PK-4
3.8 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 $70,253. Typical income of Newport, RI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 23 Smith Ave Unit 2
The listing price of 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 property is $495,000.
The property 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 is a condo located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Accepting Backup Offers: 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 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), Portsmouth High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 is 1,270 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 is 1940.
This home is located at 23 Smith Ave Unit 2 in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 1,270 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.
While more than 2 listings in Newport, RI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport, RI between March and April 2025 increased by 40.6%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 45 days, the median list price was $925,000.