Whether you’re a first-time buyer or seeking to upgrade your living space, public Open Houses allow you to look at homes currently listed for sale in your local area.  From charming starter homes to luxury single families, this weekend’s open houses showcase diverse options to suit every lifestyle. Inventory remains extremely scarce, and sellers benefit […]
Real Estate
What Sold: A look at Newport County’s most recent real estate sales (Jan. 29 – Feb. 2)
As the flowers start to bloom and the real estate market heats up, Newport County homeowners have a unique window of opportunity this spring. Seizing the advantages of ideal weather, enhanced curb appeal, increased demand, and limited available options – those considering a sale will find this market in their best interest. For more information […]
On the Market:Â A look at Open Houses happening this weekend in Newport CountyÂ
Unlock the door to your dream home this weekend. We invite you to explore various properties during our local open houses this weekend. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or seeking to upgrade your living space, public Open Houses allow you to look at homes currently listed for sale.  From charming starter homes to luxury […]
What Sold? A look at Newport County’s recent real estate transactions
As the spring real estate market approaches, the anticipated heightened activity comes with challenges and opportunities. Compared to 2023, the market is expected to be busier, posing significant hurdles for buyers grappling with limited inventory. The persistent issue of limited inventory remains a key challenge for buyers. In the face of scarcity, buyers must be […]
On The Market – Newport County open houses this weekend: Jan. 27 – 28
As we stride into the final weekend of January 2024, the Newport County real estate market will be offering only 13 open houses for homebuyers over the next two days. While the active market and trend of demand persists, our area does not have nearly enough inventory to satisfy the large pool of qualified buyers […]
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Rhode Island
The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States was $344,000 in December, 3.6% lower than the year before, but in line with seasonal trends. […]
Counties with the most prewar homes in Rhode Island
Many people love the idea of owning a vintage home and preserving a piece of history. But what are your actual chances of finding one in today’s market? Vintage homes date back to the prewar era, meaning they were built before World War II. Houses in this era can come in a variety of architectural […]
Spring Into Action: Why now is the perfect time to start preparing your home for a busy spring market
If you’ve been contemplating selling your home, now may be the time. The common narrative amongst real estate-related timelines is that the vibrant spring season presents a golden opportunity for homeowners who are considering a sale. From the ideal weather conditions, to a surge in demand, here’s why spring is the opportune time to list […]
Narragansett Bay Club home sells for $3.6 million
A stunning new home with five bedrooms, six full baths, and 1 half bath has been sold for $3.600,000, and it’s located in the Narragansett Bay Club area of Portsmouth. The home was built by JPS Construction and Design and features a two-car garage and dedicated golf cart space. The living and dining areas are […]
What Sold – Your Newport County Real Estate Report & Noteworthy Sales: Week of Jan. 15 – 19
The current landscape of our local real estate can be characterized by two words — limited inventory. The demand for homes in the area has remained consistent and even potentially increased as of late, with many buyers coming back to the market who were previously on the sidelines in 2023 due to higher interest rates. […]
On The Market – Newport County open houses this weekend:Â Jan. 20 – 21
We are now nearly 3 weeks into the promising year of 2024, and the real estate market in Newport County is buzzing with activity, offering a unique landscape for both buyers and sellers. The recent resurgence in buyer engagement is particularly noteworthy, as individuals who had previously observed from the sidelines are now actively participating […]
What Sold – Your Newport County Real Estate Report: Noteworthy sales of the week
In the dynamic landscape of our local real estate market, one prevailing narrative echoes louder than ever—limited inventory. As we delve into the noteworthy transactions of the past week, it becomes evident that sellers are reaping the benefits of this scarcity. The demand for homes has reached unprecedented levels, turning the market into a haven […]
Open Houses in Newport County this weekend: January 13 – 14
Wondering what homes are available for sale here in Newport County? Each week, WhatsUpNewp posts a list of public open houses. This weekend there is a diverse selection of listings featuring properties across Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, and Tiverton. Here’s your guide to the upcoming weekend: Click here to see this weekend’s Open House […]
What Sold? A look at 13 Recent Real Estate Transactions in Newport County. Â
Embarking on the new year has brought with it a baker’s dozen of real estate transactions in Newport County. As we move into 2024, let’s take a look at the first 13 homes that recently changed hands in our local community. From historic Colonials like 53 Washington Street to downtown gems like 5 Wellington Avenue, […]
On The Market: A look at this weekend’s Open Houses across Newport CountyÂ
As we step into the new year, the real estate market is ready to put the holidays behind us and get back to business here in Newport County. This weekend, there are 25 Open Houses in our communities hosting public showings, each offering a unique opportunity for qualified buyers. Explore the possibilities and find the […]
Navigating the 2024 Real Estate Landscape: A balance of challenges and opportunities
As we peer into the horizon of 2024, the real estate market seems poised for a blend of continuity and change, offering both challenges and opportunities for homebuyers and sellers. Against the backdrop of modest economic growth, slightly higher unemployment, and a gradual easing of inflation, the real estate landscape is set to undergo shifts […]
What Sold: Notable Newport County real estate transactions (Dec. 25 – 29)
The real estate market in Newport County continues to show signs of resilience and modest activity over the past week, with ten properties changing hands before the new year, according to data from the statewide MLS. For prospective homeowners, the quest for the perfect property can be both thrilling and, at times, frustrating. The limited […]
On the Market:Â New home for the New Year – Newport County Open Houses this weekend
As we bid farewell to 2023, Newport County invites you to explore 9 Open Houses this weekend. Limited inventory continues to be a challenge for many prospective homebuyers, and until the supply and demand dynamic changes that will continue to be the case. Right now there are currently 183 properties available for sale in Newport […]
What Sold? Recent Real Estate Sales in Newport County
According to data sourced from the Rhode Island Statewide MLS, Newport County saw 9 homes change hands right in time for the holidays. Of these recent real estate transactions, five of the nine properties sold for asking price or over asking price. This staggering notion demonstrates the strength and resiliency of the local real estate […]
On the Market:Â Check out these Open Houses this weekend, Christmas EditionÂ
Home for the Holidays has a nice ring to it! With Christmas on the horizon, there is a smaller-than-usual lineup of open houses here in Newport County. Mark your calendar and explore these exceptional homes this weekend: CLICK HERE TO SEE THIS WEEKEND’S OPEN HOUSES Saturday, December 23rd, 2023: 59 Seaside Drive, Jamestown Type: Single […]
Cities with the most expensive homes in Rhode Island
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the United States was $347,415 in […]
$14 million Watch Hill home sells, highest sale in Westerly since 2022
According to Lila Delman Compass, a Watch Hill home sold for $14 million, the highest sale in Westerly since 2022. The home, located at 8 Popon Road, sits on more than two acres and includes a main residence with nine bedrooms and 7.1 bathrooms across 6,700 square feet of living space, according to the announcement. […]
Cities with the most expensive homes in Massachusetts
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers. The typical home value in the United States was $347,415 in […]
What Sold: Newport County Real Estate Recap (Week of Dec. 11 – 15)
As we move into the bustling week before Christmas, and less than 2 weeks from 2024 – the local real estate scene remains relatively active despite the challenges with limited inventory. As a destination location and coastal community, Newport County remains at the forefront of Rhode Island property transactions and Newport was recently noted as […]
Discover Your Dream Home: Explore 31 open houses this weekend in Newport County
Looking for your dream home? Look no further! Newport County sellers are hosting a number of open houses this weekend, showcasing a wide variety of available properties. From historic homes to contemporary condominiums, there’s something for every need, taste, and lifestyle. Working with an experienced agent is always beneficial, and Tyler Bernadyn of RE/MAX RESULTS […]