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$1,985,000

8 Kerins Ter Newport, RI 02840

3 beds
3 full
2,592 sqft
0.2 acres
$766 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 Kerins Ter

"Kerins Cottage"-a reimagination of space and design,maximizing natural light throughout the home.This true complete renovation creates a modern, cohesive use of space adding so many checklist items for today's living.The interior, flooded with natural light, incorporates beautiful finishes including:10" plank brushed oak flooring, radiant heated floors in each bath, two fireplaces one on each level, one gas and one wood-burning, a stunning new kitchen and bar area with wine fridge,appointed with Thermador stainless appliances and a 72" X 43" quartz island.The primary suite overlooks the backyard with its own entry to the Timber Tech deck.An additional guest suite completes this level.In the lower level you will find plenty of additional entertaining space with bar area and beverage fridge,laundry and utility room with new Electrulux washer/dryer set, and an additional guest suite with beautifully appointed bath. A heated one car garage space completes the home.The brand new exterior features so many new upgrades including:Pella Lifestyle windows, white cedar shake shingles,GAF 40 year architectural roof, new 200 amp electric,new sewer line, irrigation system,and new sod to make a gorgeous lawn.The backyard has amazing entertaining space, with deck off kitchen, and stone patio with gas firepit.With Morton Park in your backyard,one mile to local beaches,and a few blocks to downtown Newport restaurants,shops, and harbor are all perfect reasons to call 8 Kerins your island home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingDuctless, Heat Pump, Central Air
Size2,592 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1967
ParkingAttached, Detached, Garage
MLS #1389412
Attached garageYes
FireplaceStone

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Attic, Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: Stone
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Paved Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump, Central Air
  • List Price: $1,985,000
  • Price/SqFt: $765
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,286
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sprinklers
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,592 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1389412
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
  • Office Phone: (401) 849-3000

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$758,400$5,286
2023$586,400$5,817
2022$586,400$5,635
2021$586,400$5,471
2020$436,500$4,487
2019$436,500$4,487

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Claiborne Pell Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.6 mi

35 Dexter St

5

Joseph Gaudet Academy

Public District 4-4

3.7 mi

1113 Aquidneck Ave

7

Melrose Avenue School

Public District PK-4

4.2 mi

76 Melrose Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,853. The most common annual income of people living in Newport, RI is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
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 8 Kerins Ter

The listing price of 8 Kerins Ter property is $1,985,000.

The property 8 Kerins Ter is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.

Accepting Backup Offers: 8 Kerins Ter 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 8 Kerins Ter 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), 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 $5,286 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8 Kerins Ter has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 8 Kerins Ter is 2,592 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8 Kerins Ter is 1967.

This home is located at 8 Kerins Ter in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 2,592 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,985,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Newport, RI there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 14 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport, RI between May and June 2025 increased by 23.7%. In June 2025 median list price was $958,750 and the average listing age was 41 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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