Newport County Board of REALTORS: A Message from the President
As President of the Newport County Board of REALTORS this year, I believe it is important for our organization to be part of the conversation around housing in a thoughtful and constructive way.
What Sold: A look at 12 homes that traded last week in Newport County (March 9 – 13)
Twelve properties changed hands across Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton, and Jamestown last week, offering another snapshot of how the Rhode Island housing market is beginning to unfold as we move towards the spring season.
On the Market: A look at 25 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend in Newport County (March 14-15)
With the St. Patrick’s Day parade bottlenecking the city on Saturday, open houses tend to be lighter that day, with Sunday typically carrying the bulk of the activity.
What Sold: A look at 16 homes that changed hands last week across Newport County (March 2 – 6)
The sales covered a broad range of property types and price points, from entry-level condominiums to luxury homes and historic estates.
Sweet Berry Farm’s new owners seek planning board approval for major development; hearing set for Wednesday
Less than a year after the Eckhart family sold the beloved 51-acre Mitchell’s Lane property, SB Farm LLC is proposing a new 13,862-square-foot complex that includes a barn designed for events use; applicant has requested a continuance to April 8
On the Market: A look at every home hosting an Open House this weekend in Newport County (March 7 -8)
While inventory remains relatively tight compared to the demand that is obvious in our community, the increase in listings is a welcome development for buyers who have been waiting patiently for new options.
What Sold: A look at 6 recent sales across Newport County (Feb. 23 – 27)
While the number of recorded closings was slightly lighter, largely due to delays caused by the recent blizzard, activity has already begun to rebound as the Rhode Island spring housing market comes into focus.
On the Market: After the blizzard, here’s a look at this weekend’s Open Houses in Newport County (Feb. 28 -March 1)
With roadways still being cleared and many homeowners digging out, there are roughly a dozen open houses across Aquidneck Island for buyers to consider. While inventory is limited for the moment, that does not mean opportunity is.
Home of the Week: A three-family just steps from Newport Harbor
Downtown restaurants, shops, and waterfront favorites are all within walking distance, and the cove beaches along Newport’s southern shoreline are an easy bike ride away.
What Sold: A look at 4 recent sales in Newport County (Feb. 16 – 20)
It was a relatively quiet week in local real estate, but one extraordinary sale reminded everyone just how strong the upper end of our market remains.
Portsmouth home sells for $6.6 million, marking second highest sale on record in the town
A Carnegie Harbor Drive estate within the Aquidneck Club commands the town’s highest price since 2023.
On the Market: A look at 13 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend in Newport County (Feb. 21-22)
There are good opportunities across a wide range of price points this weekend, and a few listings that I am very excited about. Particularly, my own!
Home of the Week: A Classic Cape near Vernon Park. 23 Livingston Place, Middletown.
Located on a quiet dead end street just steps from Vernon Park and directly on the Newport and Middletown line, this classic Cape offers something increasingly rare in our market: true move in readiness.
What Sold: A look at 10 recent sales across Newport County (Feb. 9-13)
Activity remained consistent across multiple price points, with recent sales ranging from the low $300,000s to over $1.3M including single-family homes, condominiums, and multi-family properties.
On the Market: A look at every Open House in Newport County this weekend (Feb. 14-15)
The market does not start when the flowers bloom. It starts weeks before.
Home of the week: 11 Barton Lane, a 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Raised Ranch under $700,000 in Middletown
When you factor in size, condition, location, and potential, 11 Barton Lane stands out as, in my opinion, the best value for your dollar.
What Sold: A look at 9 recent sales across Newport County (Feb. 2-6)
Last week alone, nine properties officially traded hands in the MLS across condos, single-family homes, and multifamily properties. That steady flow of sales is a great indicator that the market is active and healthy.
RE/MAX Results opens new office in North Kingstown
Full-service brokerage expands statewide footprint with third Rhode Island location
Home of the Week: Thoughtful design and elevated living at 2269 East Main Road, Portsmouth
Tucked just off East Main Road along a quiet, tree-lined drive, 2269 East Main Road in Portsmouth offers the best of both worlds: space and convenience in one of Rhode Island’s most treasured coastal communities.
What Sold: A look at 13 homes that traded hands last week in Newport County (Jan. 26-30)
Across Newport County, 13 residential properties closed. And interestingly, every single one of them conveyed under the original listing price. That’s worth paying attention to.
On the Market: A look at 19 homes hosting Open Houses this weekend in Newport County (Jan. 31 & Feb. 1)
Open houses are seeing steady traffic, showings are continuing despite the weather, and conversations are happening earlier in the season than in years past.
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