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#1383527, Listing office: Engel & Volkers
$1,995,000 List price
35 Second St Newport, RI 02840
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,242 sqft
0.06 acres
$615 / sqft
House
Property details
About 35 Second St
An incredible value in the heart of Newport's coveted Point neighborhood with over 3200 sq ft., the John Fry House (c.1760) offers grand living, designer style, and rich colonial history. A rare combination of two historic homes, this 3,242 sq ft residence features 6 fireplaces, original paneling, hardwood floors, crown molding, and beamed ceilings. The spacious kitchen with a massive hearth, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, and large island is perfect for entertaining. Four large bedrooms and three baths on the second floor, plus an additional bedroom, bath, and vaulted great room with dry bar on the third floor provide flexible living space. Enjoy central A/C, updated baths, off-street parking, an EV charger, and a charming brick patio/courtyard ideal for outdoor dining. With limited yardwork, multiple entrances, and Airbnb potential, this home is an ideal condo alternative walkable to everything Newport has to offer.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,242 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1760
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1385190
WaterfrontWaterfront
FireplaceMasonry
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
- Fireplace: Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: No Garage
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,995,000
- Price/SqFt: $615
- HOA Amount: $0
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Year Built: 1760
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,242 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
- MLS Number: 1385190
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Hogan Associates Christie's
- Office Phone: (401) 225-1705
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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
2.0 mi
•1113 Aquidneck Ave
7
Melrose Avenue School
Public District PK-4
3.7 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. Most Newport, RI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Yoga/pilates
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
H&M
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Dominos Pizza
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Audi
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Alternative
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 35 Second St
The listing price of 35 Second St property is $1,995,000.
The property 35 Second St is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Active Listing: 35 Second St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 35 Second 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).
The property at 35 Second St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 35 Second St is 3,242 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 35 Second St is 1760.
This home is located at 35 Second St in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 3,242 square foot home, which was built in 1760, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,995,000.
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%. Listings spent 28 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $965,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.