Even with the Fourth of July falling on a Friday this year, a time when many are focused on celebrations and summer travel, 18 homes and condos successfully closed across Newport County. The local real estate market continues to move, shift, and shape itself in real-time. As inventory remains tight and demand steady, the biggest […]
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Listing of the Week: 45 Houston Avenue, Newport
Tucked away on a quiet side street in one of Newport’s most beloved and walkable neighborhoods, Magnolia Cottage at 45 Houston Avenue offers the rare combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. Represented by Michelle Aguiar of the Fitzpatrick Team at RE/MAX Results, this listing captures the best of coastal living in […]
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What Sold: A look at 25 recent sales across Newport County (June 23 – 27)
Summer has officially arrived, and with it, so has the traffic, on our roads and in our real estate market. Between June 23rd and June 27th, 25 properties closed across Newport County, ranging from historic single-family homes and multi-family investments to luxury condos and coastal retreats. It was a busy week for local conveyances and […]
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Home Of the Week: 17 Dearborn Street — A rare opportunity in Newport’s downtown Yachting Village
They say the three most important words in real estate are location, location, location and 17 Dearborn Street delivers on all three. Just three doors from Thames Street and tucked into the heart of Newport’s famed Yachting Village, this historic property known as The Owen Greelish House offers an extraordinary blend of character, flexibility, and […]
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Historic Newport estate sells for nearly $8 Million, marking city’s highest sale since September
A luxurious Newport estate has sold for $7,925,000, marking the highest real estate transaction in the city since September of 2024, according to Multiple Listing Service data announced Tuesday by Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. The property at 10 Ocean Lawn Lane changed hands through a transaction that brought together agents from two real […]
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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 $366,289 in […]
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What Sold: A look at 22 homes that recently changed hands in Newport County (June 16 – 20)
The middle of June saw 22 homes successfully close across Newport County, according to the statewide MLS. These sales ranged from a $209,000 bungalow to a $7,925,000 new-construction mansion, illustrating the breadth of the current real estate landscape. But beyond the numbers, there’s something more telling happening beneath the surface, a slight but noticeable shift […]
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Procaccianti Companies gets green light for The Bellevue Hotel
Procaccianti Companies on Thursday (June 19) announced that it has secured all necessary approvals to build The Bellevue Hotel, a new high-end boutique property at the Bellevue Gardens Plaza (181 Bellevue Ave.). The city’s Technical Review Committee gave the 91-room hotel project a unanimous thumbs-up on June 11, moving it into the pre-construction stage. “We […]
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Home of the Week: 109 Corey Lane, Middletown
If you’ve been looking for a low-maintenance, turnkey property on Aquidneck Island that still feels like a private home, 109 Corey Lane may be just the right fit. Located in the quiet, well-kept Whitehall community off Green End Avenue, this standalone condominium offers the best of both worlds, single-family style living with all the benefits […]
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What Sold: A look at 14 recent sales in Newport County (June 9 – 13)
School’s out. As we head into the start of summer, the local housing market across Newport County continues to show signs of strength, although not without its complexities. Last week, fourteen homes across Jamestown, Little Compton, Newport, Portsmouth, and Tiverton successfully sold according to data sourced from the Rhode Island statewide MLS. These sales range […]
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On the Market: A look at this weekend’s Open Houses across Newport County (June 14 – 15)
With Father’s Day falling on Sunday, this weekend’s Open House lineup is front-loaded, with the majority of showings scheduled for Saturday across Newport County. If you’re in the market for a new home, or just beginning to explore what’s out there, it’s a great time to get out and take a look. There are 40 […]
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What Sold: A look at 12 homes that changed hands last week in Newport County (June 2 – 6)
The Newport County real estate market continues to see momentum as we head toward the start of the Summer season. We saw 12 homes close last week across Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, and Tiverton according to the statewide MLS. That kind of activity spread across a variety of price points reinforces what we’re seeing on the […]
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On the Market: A look at 44 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend in Newport County (June 7 – 8)
This weekend marks the busiest Open House schedule we’ve seen in Newport County all year and honestly, it’s about time. After months of limited options and tight inventory, it finally feels like the market is starting to breathe again. We’ve got 44 properties open across the county this weekend, ranging from starter condos to waterfront […]
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What Sold: A look at 20 homes that changed hands last week in Newport County (May 26 – 30)
The Spring market is officially in full swing here in Newport County. Last week, we saw 20 homes change hands in our community as published in the Rhode Island statewide MLS. There’s movement in every corner of the county, and buyers are out in full force. With the buyer pool expected to deepen with the […]
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On the Market: A look at 59 Open Houses in Newport County this weekend (May 31 – June 1)
We are now in the heart of the Spring real estate season, and this weekend offers a prime opportunity for buyers to explore the incredible variety of properties currently available across Newport County. Last weekend was a bit “hit or miss” with Open House attendance, as is typically the case with holiday weekends. But I […]
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What Sold: A look at 11 homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (May 19 – 23)
Last week, 11 properties sold across Newport County, with Newport leading the way and seven of those closings happened right in the city, including two that topped $2 million. This kind of activity shows that even in a market where buyers are being more thoughtful, demand is still there. Especially when it comes to well-located, […]
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On the market: A look at 44 homes hosting Open Houses this holiday weekend (May 24 – 26)
After an extended stretch of limited inventory and hesitation on both sides of the transaction, the Newport County real estate market is officially back in full swing. This Memorial Day Weekend brings one of the busiest Open House lineups of the year, a clear sign that both buyers and sellers are stepping back into the […]
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Record-breaking $3.7 million land sale in Jamestown marks highest since 2017
Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty announced today (May 21) the sale of a waterfront property (424 Beavertail Road) in Jamestown for $3.7 million. This sale is the highest for land in the town since 2017, and the second-highest land sale ever recorded in the town. The property at 424 Beavertail Road spans 5.7 acres […]
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What Sold: A look at 21 recent sales in Newport County (May 12 – 16)
As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, it’s clear the real estate market across Newport County is waking up. After a slow start to the year, we’re finally seeing some momentum and for buyers and sellers alike, it’s a good time to pay attention. Tiverton, in particular, had a standout week. It led the County […]
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What to expect in the second half of the 2025 real estate market in Newport County
If you’ve been watching the Newport County real estate market with curiosity (or perhaps anxiety), you’re not alone. The past few years have been a whirlwind of low inventory, rising rates, and competing headlines. But as we move into the second half of 2025, things are finally shifting and in a way that may bring […]
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On the Market: A look at 62 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend in Newport County (May 17 – 18)
After a long stretch of low inventory and limited options, the real estate market in Newport County is in full Spring season. This weekend marks the busiest Open House schedule of the year and that’s great news for buyers and sellers alike. For months, many buyers have been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the […]
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What Sold: A look at 13 recent sales across Newport County (May 5-9)
As the weather continues to warm up, so does the Newport County real estate market. We’re seeing more homes come to market than we’ve seen in months, which is typical for this time of year but that doesn’t mean the landscape has shifted away from being a seller’s market. If anything, low inventory and strong […]
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Tyler Bernadyn: Why listing with a local real estate professional is worth every penny
Selling your home is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll ever make and in a market like Newport County, where price points are significantly higher than the national average, the stakes are even greater. There’s a common misconception that listing your home For Sale By Owner (FSBO) will save you money. But the […]
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On the market: A look at 43 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend (May 10 – 11)
As we head into the heart of the Spring market and Mother’s Day weekend, 43 properties across Newport County are opening their doors to prospective buyers this weekend. From first-time purchases to second homes and investment opportunities, there’s no shortage of options for active buyers but there’s even more opportunity for sellers and homeowners considering […]
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Listing of the Week: 2 Defenders Row offers unobstructed harbor views and luxury condo perks
Located within the gated Goat Island enclave, 2 Defenders Row represents one of the most coveted waterfront opportunities in all of Newport. Set in the exclusive Harbor Houses community, this free-standing residence offers the privacy of a single-family home with the ease and convenience of condominium living, an increasingly rare combination in today’s market.“This is […]