Another busy week in Newport County with 21 homes sold across our community, ranging from a $295,000 manufactured home in Tiverton to a beautiful $4,795,000 single-family on Catherine Street in Newport. Jamestown didn’t post any closed sales in the MLS last week, a rare pause for one of our most desirable towns. Even with a […]
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Listing of the Week: A coastal classic off of Indian Avenue, 78 Cornelius Drive
Some places just feel different. For those familiar with Aquidneck Island, Indian Avenue is one of those rare stretches of road where peace, privacy, and timeless beauty converge. Tucked just off this scenic and desired street, in a quiet corner of Portsmouth on the Middletown line, sits a home that hasn’t changed hands since the […]
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Historic John Easton House sells for $4.8M in Newport’s Kay Catherine neighborhood
A historic residence in one of Newport’s most coveted neighborhoods has sold for $4,795,000, according to Hogan Associates Christie’s International Real Estate. The John Easton House at 23 Catherine St. in the Kay Catherine neighborhood closed this week. Matt Hadfield of Hogan Associates Christie’s International Real Estate represented the seller. “23 Catherine Street is the […]
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What Sold: Newport County sees 17 homes trade hands last week as market activity remains consistent
The real estate market in Newport County continues to hold steady as 17 homes changed hands last week, reflecting what we expected to be a very active summer season. While that may not be the case, and the days of frenzied bidding wars and packed open houses may be behind us, serious buyers and sellers […]
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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 $367,369 in […]
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What Sold: A look at 17 Homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (July 14 – 18)
The housing market across Aquidneck Island and greater Newport County remains active, even as we begin to see subtle signs of a shift from a strong seller’s market toward a more balanced, neutral playing field. According to data sourced from the Rhode Island MLS, 17 properties changed hands last week, indicating steady demand despite evolving […]
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Listing of the Week: 549 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown
If you’ve been searching for a move-in-ready home on Aquidneck Island that balances classic cottage details, location, and opportunity, this is the one. Located on the corner of Morrison Avenue and Aquidneck Avenue, 549 Aquidneck Avenue is a well maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom cottage set on an oversized 14,000+ square foot lot, just minutes from both […]
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Portsmouth waterfront estate sells for $2.875 million, marking second highest sale of 2025
The property at 181 Prospect Farm Road was sold by The Soby-Roberts Team from Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, representing the sellers. Matt Antonio of Chart House, Realtors, represented the buyers in the transaction. Neither the buyer nor the seller was identified by Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. Located at the end of […]
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What Sold: A look at 15 recent sales in Newport County (July 7 – 11)
Last week, 15 properties changed hands across Newport County. Just another sign that the local real estate market continues to move, even amid broader economic shifts. Locally and nationally, we’re navigating a period of transition. After years of a seller-dominated landscape, the market is slowly adjusting toward more balance and in some regions, even tipping […]
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Nine Homes Under $600K: Aquidneck Island’s housing market reality
Let’s talk about the housing market on Aquidneck Island, not from a headline or a national talking point, but from the lens of someone working on the ground every day, speaking with local buyers, sellers, and families trying to make it work in a beautiful, but increasingly expensive, place to live. As of today, there […]
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On the Market: Over 70 Open Houses to explore this weekend in Newport County
It’s a busy weekend in Newport County real estate, with over 73 public open houses and showings scheduled across the area. We’re in the heart of summer, a time when buyer interest typically peaks and sellers aim to capitalize on increased foot traffic and seasonal demand. Newport is leading the way with the highest number […]
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What Sold: Despite a short holiday week, 18 properties traded hands across Newport County
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 […]