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What Sold: A look at 23 recent sales across Newport County (Sept. 1 – 5)

The first week of September brought another strong slate of sales across Newport County, highlighted by a $14,000,000+ transaction on Wellington Avenue in Newport. In total, 23 residential properties closed (as published in the statewide MLS), spanning from landmark estates to classic cottages and condominiums. The range in price points is a clear reflection of […]

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What Sold: A look at 21 recent sales across Newport County to round out August (Aug. 25 – 29)

Last week’s “What Sold” is highlighted by a $10,000,000 transaction in Jamestown at 2 Fort Wetherill Road, one of the largest residential sales we’ve seen statewide this year, along with 21 total residential closings published in the statewide MLS. From high-end estates to more modest single-family homes and condominiums, the sales reflect the full range […]

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What Sold: A look at 14 recent property sales in Newport County (Aug. 4 – 8)

August is always a transitional month in coastal Rhode Island. Between back-to-school preparations, late-summer vacations, and steady tourism in our towns, it’s easy to assume the real estate market slows down. The reality is that well-prepared and appropriately priced properties are still moving quickly, and in some cases, faster than many might expect. According to […]

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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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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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Barrington estate sells for $3.35 million, highest sale since March 2024

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty has announced the sale of 24 Cedar Avenue in Barrington for $3,350,000.  The buyers were represented by Cherry Arnold and Liz Kinnane, both Sales Associates of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. Kira Greene and Beth Anderson of Compass represented the sellers. According to data from the Multiple Listing Service, this is the highest […]

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Sandy Point Farm sells for $2.3 million

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty today announced the sale of 30 Sandy Point Farm Road in Portsmouth. The property recently sold for $2,300,000.  The sellers were represented by Judy Chace, Broker/Co-Owner and Kylie McCollough, Sales Associate, and the buyers were represented by Lahna Son-Cundy, Sales Associate, all of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. “With help from Sotheby’s […]

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On the Market: Explore Open Houses in Newport County this weekend (Nov. 16 – 17)

The Newport real estate market faces a familiar challenge: low inventory. As we move into the holiday season, this trend is expected to persist, making it even harder for buyers to find the right property. However, there are still some excellent Open House opportunities this weekend, offering a variety of property types. Inventory in the […]

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Home on Fly Jib Court in Jamestown fetches $3.9 million

Lila Delman Compass today announced the sale of 25 Fly Jib Court in Jamestown for $3,900,000. Bob Bailey of Lila Delman Compass’ Jamestown office represented the seller in this transaction. According to Lila Delman Compass, the contemporary home, recently redesigned and renovated by the award-winning Sweenor Builders, is situated on 3+ acres overlooking Narragansett Bay. […]

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Rhode Island home prices continue to surge

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 $360,974 in June, 3.2% higher than the year before. Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, […]

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What Sold: A look at the 16 home sales across Newport County last week (Aug. 12 – 16)

As we move into the third week of August, we are starting to feel a slight shift in the local real estate market. With summer quickly winding down, sellers are trying to maximize the interest in their homes by adjusting pricing and optimizing Open Houses.  Properties priced appropriately continue to sell quickly, with sellers gradually […]

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On the Market: A look at 41 listings in Newport County hosting Open Houses this weekend (August 3 – 4)

Welcome to this week’s edition of On the Market, where we spotlight the best opportunities for homebuyers in Newport County. Open houses are invaluable for those looking to explore the market and see what’s available firsthand. In today’s competitive real estate climate, where options can often be limited, open houses offer a unique chance to […]

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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 […]

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