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On The Market: 533 Bellevue Avenue, ‘Ivy Tower’: A glimpse into Newport’s Gilded Age

Tucked away in Bellevue Avenue’s highly sought-after south end, Ivy Tower is a breathtaking classic Tudor-style estate that exudes elegance, refinement, and a rich history. Built in 1887-1888 for Harriet Pond by the architect J.D. Johnston, Ivy Tower was later purchased by Mrs. Charles H. Baldwin in 1889. With its original architectural features and period-specific […]

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What Sold: 12 Newport County real estate sales, transactions (February 27 – March 3)

Several homes were sold in Newport County, Rhode Island, from February 27 to March 3, 2023. The sales included a range of properties, from condominiums to single-family homes. One of the sales was a two-bedroom, one-bathroom condominium located at 569 Spring Street #3 in Newport, which sold for $440,000. The property was listed for $499,000 […]

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Moo-ve over single-family homes: The hottest real estate investment this year may be farmland

Economists are saying a rare confluence of demographic, financial, and international agricultural trends have pushed the price of farmland sky high—and investors are taking notice. Texas Real Estate Source examined data from the Department of Agriculture’s 2022 Land Value Report to see which states recorded the most significant growth in farmland prices from 2018 to […]

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Sandy Point Stables in Portsmouth lists for $5.83 million

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty today announced the listing of 30 Sandy Point Farm Road in Portsmouth for $5,830,000. The listing agents for the property are Judy Chace and Kylie McCollough of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. 30 Sandy Point Farm Road Portsmouth. Photo Credit: Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty One of the last vestiges of the original […]

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City of Newport launches online short-term rental map

Newport residents have a new tool to determine whether short-term rentals operate in their neighborhoods. As part of its ongoing effort to minimize the impact of short-term rentals on the community, the City of Newport recently launched an online map of all registered short-term rentals in the City. The map, which can be accessed at www.CityofNewport.com/STRMap draws […]

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