Residential Properties Ltd (RPL) announced today the sale of 345 Thames, Unit 506 in Bristol for $1,675,000. According to RPL, the Buying Agent for this property was Sales Associate Morgan Lowis, a member of RPL’s Barrington office, who has now sold this property three times. According to MLS, this sale is tied with Lowis’ previous […]
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House Hunting? Check out these 28 Open Houses on Aquidneck Island this weekend
Looking for a new house to make a home on Aquidneck Island? Check out these open houses taking place across the Island this weekend! Aquidneck Island Open Houses are brought to you by William Raveis Newport. Contact William Raveis for all of your real estate, mortgage, and insurance needs! Aquidneck Island Open Houses February 29 – March 1, […]
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Hotel proposed for Lee’s Wharf
A new hotel could be coming to the lower Thames Street area. Plans for the hotel, being called Manchester House, at 24 Lee’s Wharf and architectural drawings were submitted to the City of Newport’s Planning Departing on Tuesday. David Martland, an attorney for property owner Howard G. Cushing Jr., provided us with the following renderings […]
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What Sold: Aquidneck Island real estate sales, transactions (Feb. 18th – 24th)
Here’s what sold on Aquidneck Island between February 18th – 24th, 2020. Aquidneck Island real estate sales and transactions on What’s Up Newp are brought to you by OUR Real Estate, a locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company. Read more about this locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company below. Reminder […]
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‘Plaisance’ on Ledge Road sells for $9.4 million
Lila Delman Real Estate announced today the record breaking sale of ‘Plaisance’, 41 Ledge Road, in Newport for $9,400,000. Kim Doherty, Lila Delman Sales Associate, represented the seller while Annie Becker, Lila Delman Associate Broker, represented the buyer. This is the second time Kim Doherty and Lila Delman Real Estate have sold ‘Plaisance’, according to Lila Delman Real Estate. The […]
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Block Island lighthouse restoration to be illuminated in Preservation Society of Newport County lecture
The Preservation Society of Newport County recently announced that the architect and contractor who performed the historically informed restoration of the Block Island Southeast Lighthouse will shine light on the complex project during a lecture Thursday, Feb. 27, at noon at Rosecliff, 548 Bellevue Ave. Richard Ventrone, preservation architect for The Preservation Society of Newport […]
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Colonial cottage on Walnut Street sells for $1.9 million
Hogan Associates announced today the February 18, 2020 sale of 42 Walnut Street, Newport, for $1,900,000. This is Newport’s second highest single-family sale of the year, according to Hogan Associates. Holly McLear of Hogan Associates represented the buyer, and Michelle Kirby of Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty, represented the seller. This home offers beautiful quality […]
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What Sold: Aquidneck Island real estate sales, transactions (Feb. 11th – 18th)
Here’s what sold on Aquidneck Island between February 4th – 11th, 2020. Aquidneck Island real estate sales and transactions on What’s Up Newp are brought to you by OUR Real Estate, a locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company. Read more about this locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company below. Reminder […]
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25th Anniversary Neighborhoods of Newport House Tour set for April 26th
The Parents Association of St. Michael’s Country Day School announced recently that the 2020 Neighborhoods of Newport House Tour will take place on Sunday, April 26, and will provide exclusive entry into architecturally significant private homes and gardens in Newport. This year’s House Tour highlights the Kay-Catherine area, a neighborhood of Newport that is known […]
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Condo on Spring Street fetches $815,000; is Newport County’s 2nd highest condo sale of the year
Hogan Associates recently announced the February 13, 2020 sale of 426 Spring Street, Unit 204, the condo sold for $815,000. This is Newport County’s second highest condominium sale of the year. Holly McLear of Hogan Associates represented Seller, Barry Berger, and Jennifer Pierik, also of Hogan Associates, represented Buyers, Teri Radcliff-Walsh and Ronald St. Pierre. […]
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House Hunting? Here are 17 open houses to visit this weekend
Looking for a new house to make a home on Aquidneck Island? Check out these open houses taking place across the Island this weekend! Aquidneck Island Open Houses are brought to you by William Raveis Newport. Contact William Raveis for all of your real estate, mortgage, and insurance needs! Aquidneck Island Open Houses February 15-16, 2020 Newport 4 […]
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What Sold: 10 Aquidneck Island real estate sales, transactions (Feb. 4 – 11)
Here’s what sold on Aquidneck Island between February 4th – 11th, 2020. Aquidneck Island real estate sales and transactions on What’s Up Newp are brought to you by OUR Real Estate, a locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company. Read more about this locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company below. Reminder – Check […]
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Nomi Park: Mission Group announces name, details for new restaurant at The Wayfinder Hotel
Get ready, a new restaurant is opening this spring in Newport. As What’s Up Newp first reported back in July, the Mission Group is opening a fifth restaurant on Aquidneck Island. The Mission Group, the family run restaurant group that is lead by Chad Hoffer, Anna Burnley, and Tyler Burnley, opened the famed Thames Street […]
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Hammetts Wharf: Hotel, retail opening in June; restaurant soon after
The $29 million Hammetts Wharf construction project at the former Newport Yachting Center is just a few short months from completion. Colin Kane, Founding Partner of Peregrine Group and Managing Partner of Hammetts Wharf LLC, and Sam Bradner, Managing Partner of the Peregrine Group, gave me a tour of the hotel, restaurant, and retail space […]
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House Hunting? 22 open houses to visit this weekend
Looking for a new house to make a home on Aquidneck Island? Check out these open houses taking place across the Island this weekend! Aquidneck Island Open Houses are brought to you by William Raveis Newport. Contact William Raveis for all of your real estate, mortgage, and insurance needs! Aquidneck Island Open Houses February 8-9, 2020 Newport 19 […]
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13.5 acres on Brenton Road sells for $3.35 million
Lila Delman Real Estate announced today the sale of 90 Brenton Road in Newport, the property sold for $3,350,000. According to a press release from Lila Delman, this transaction marks one of Newport’s top five vacant land sales ever, according to data maintained by the Rhode Island Statewide MLS.* Kate Leonard, City Councilwoman and Lila […]
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What Sold: 24 Aquidneck Island real estate sales, transactions (Jan. 29 – Feb. 4)
Here’s what sold on Aquidneck Island between January 29th thru February 4th, 2020. Aquidneck Island real estate sales and transactions on What’s Up Newp are brought to you by OUR Real Estate, a locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company. Read more about this locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company below. Reminder […]
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What’s For Sale: 14 Aquidneck Island Open Houses to check out this weekend
Looking for a new house to make a home on Aquidneck Island? Check out these fourteen open houses taking place across the Island this weekend! Aquidneck Island Open Houses are brought to you by William Raveis Newport. Contact William Raveis for all of your real estate, mortgage, and insurance needs! Aquidneck Island Open Houses February […]
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What Sold: 14 Aquidneck Island real estate sales, transactions (Jan. 22 – 28)
Here’s what sold on Aquidneck Island between January 22 – 28, 2020. Aquidneck Island real estate sales and transactions on What’s Up Newp are brought to you by OUR Real Estate, a locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company. Read more about this locally owned full service, boutique brokerage and lifestyle company below. […]
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Portsmouth’s Stone Bridge Marina hits the market
Stone Bridge Marina, located at 17 Point Road in Portsmouth, hit the market on Wednesday. The 37 slip marina, that also has a residential unit on site, has been listed with Kirby Properties for $1.6 million. According to the property listing on Kirby Properties, “The incredible opportunity to own your very own marina is now. […]
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Rhode Island Airbnb hosts earned $13 million during biggest weekends of 2019
Airbnb announced today that its Rhode Island host community earned a combined $13 million in supplemental income while welcoming approximately 39,300 guest arrivals to the State for the five biggest guest arrival weekends in 2019, including several peak summer travel weekends. Related: September 6, 2019 –Newport County Airbnb hosts earned $11.6 million this summer “2019 […]
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Tyler Bernadyn: Why waiting until “Spring” to buy or sell might be a mistake
To say the Spring market is off to a hot start would be an understatement. With a large pool of qualified buyers looking to invest in the housing market and a lack of inventory available for these purchasers, competition is at an all time high for available properties. Because of these factors, it’s fair to […]
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Jonathan Andrew Ross named Managing Director of the Brenton Hotel; hotel plans to open in June
As the end of construction nears, Brenton Hotel has named their Managing Director. Owned by The Brenton Hotel, LLC, a locally based investment group, and operated by White Horse Hospitality also of Newport, the Brenton Hotel is located at 31 American’s Cup Avenue on the corner of Long Wharf. “Luxury hotel industry veteran Jonathan Andrew […]
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Realtor.Com: 2020 begins with lowest housing inventory in two years
December saw the largest year-over-year decline of housing inventory in almost three years with a dramatic 12 percent decline, pushing the number of homes for sale in the U.S. to the lowest level since January 2018 according to the December 2019 Housing Trends report released this week by realtor.com®. Based on realtor.com®’s analysis, the inventory decline is accelerating across all price […]
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Haynes Group tapped to transform The Mainstay Hotel & Conference Center into The Wayfinder
Haynes Group Inc. announced today that they have begun the transformation of The Mainstay Hotel & Conference Center into The Wayfinder, a 115,000-square foot hotel and conference center. Owned by Dovetail + Co., and with the help of designers Reunion Goods & Services, the boutique-style hotel will open re-imagined in the spring of 2020. From […]