$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#1385548, Listing office: Compass / Lila Delman Compass
$1,095,000 List price
3 Ernest St Newport, RI 02840
$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,053 sqft
0.2 acres
$533 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3 Ernest St
Ranch style home tucked away on a quiet side street just north of Ruggles Avenue. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home in one of Newport's most sought after areas. Enjoy close proximity to Morton Park, Gooseberry Beach and Ocean Avenue. With an attic providing potential for future finishing and water views, this home is full of possibilities. A generous 9,000 square foot lot offers potential for expansion, as well as plenty of privacy. The main living area has a living room with fireplace and partial water views, large open kitchen and great room with a wrap-around deck, full bath and a primary bedroom with a half bath. A recently renovated lower level boasts a bedroom, living room with fireplace and full bath. Move in and craft your dream home. Enjoy close proximity to area attractions like Fort Adams, Castle Hill Inn, Cliff Walk and Newport mansions.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil, Zoned
StatusActive
Size2,053 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingAttached, Built In, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1385534
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceMasonry
ViewWater
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Parquet, Vinyl, Carpet
- Interior: Attic, Skylights, Tub Shower, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Built In, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Deck, Paved Driveway
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Zoned
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,095,000
- Price/SqFt: $533
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,943
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1975
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,053 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 1385534
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: RE/MAX Results
- Office Phone: (401) 848-7827
Disclaimer: The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the IDX Program of the State-Wide Multiple Listing Service, Inc. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than this broker are marked with the MLS logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. The purchase price of housing stock as shown on this website may vary depending on factors such as fees, commissions, price negotiations, home inspection results, market conditions, etc. This website in no way warrants or represents that submitting an offer to purchase a property for the list price will result in a sale at that price. Please consult with your REALTOR® to discuss how these variations may affect your real estate transaction. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information Deemed Reliable, but is neither guaranteed nor independently verified. Interested parties must make their own inquiries. Copyright © 2025 State-Wide MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 6/13/2025, 12:45:28 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹
$1,095,000
3 Ernest St
$10,000
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $844,600 | $6,943 |
| 2023 | $652,600 | $6,474 |
| 2022 | $652,600 | $6,271 |
| 2021 | $652,600 | $6,089 |
| 2020 | $462,500 | $4,755 |
| 2019 | $462,500 | $4,755 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Claiborne Pell Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.9 mi
•35 Dexter St
7
Melrose Avenue School
Public District PK-4
3.9 mi
•76 Melrose Ave
5
Joseph Gaudet Academy
Public District 4-4
4.1 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. Residents of Newport, RI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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
Similar homes for sale
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#1385387, Listing office: Compass / Lila Delman Compass
Backup offers
$8,075 Closing Credit¹
#1383488, Listing office: Century 21 Topsail Realty
#1382566, Listing office: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Tour
#1385538, Listing office: Compass / Lila Delman Compass
#1386144, Listing office: www.HomeZu.com
#1385217, Listing office: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
7 days on Rocket
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#1386798, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#1385731, Listing office: Compass / Lila Delman Compass
21 hours on Rocket
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#1387415, Listing office: RE/MAX Results
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 3 Ernest St
The listing price of 3 Ernest St property is $1,095,000.
The property 3 Ernest St is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Active Listing: 3 Ernest St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3 Ernest St 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 $6,943 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 3 Ernest St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 3 Ernest St is 2,053 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3 Ernest St is 1975.
This home is located at 3 Ernest St in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 2,053 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,095,000.
Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Newport, RI. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport, RI between April and May 2025 increased by 34.8%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $965,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.