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 […]
Borden Farm Estates in Portsmouth hits the market for $2.2M
A rare and unique opportunity is now available in the heart of Portsmouth. Borden Farm Estates, located at 2951 East Main Road, offers not only a deep connection to the town’s history but also a clear path forward for much-needed housing and thoughtful development in the community. Set on 2.84 acres, the property is anchored […]
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 […]
What Sold: A look at 21 home sales in Newport County (July 28 – Aug. 1)
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Most expensive homes for sale in Providence
Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes in Providence listed for sale on realtor.com. Homes are ranked by price with ties broken by price per square foot. You may also like: Most common restaurant cuisines in Providence #30. 100 Fountain St Unit 2B, Providence – Price: $799,000- 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms- Square […]
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 $360,385 in October, 2.4% higher than the year before. Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, […]
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 […]
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. […]
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, […]
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 […]
Modern home breaks Tiverton sales record at $5.3 million
A single-family home in Tiverton has sold for $5.3 million, the highest ever single family sale in the town, according to a release from Lila Delman Compass. The home, 82 Nonquit Lane, was sold by Renee Welchman of Compass Little Compton. It offers 8,000 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, six full and […]
What Sold: A look at 35 home sales across Newport County (July 29 – August 2)
As we move into the second week of August, we are starting to feel a slight shift in the local real estate market. Overpriced inventory is resulting in longer days on market average and an increasing number of homes are experiencing price adjustments. Pairing that with an optimistic forecast on interest rates, a tough week […]
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 […]
Home on Atlantic Avenue in Newport sells for $4.6 million
A home near Brenton Point State Park on Ocean Drive in Newport has changed hands. 27 Atlantic Avenue in Newport recently sold for $4,600,000, according to Lila Delman Compass. Kate Leonard, of Lila Delman Compass’ Newport office, represented the Seller in this transaction, according to Lila Delman Compass. According to data maintained by the Rhode […]
Block Island home sells for a record $7.71 million
Lila Delman Compass today announced the sale of 1776 Corn Neck Road on Block Island. The property recently sold for $7,710,000. Rosemary Tobin, Sales Associate of Lila Delman Compass’ Block Island Office, represented the Seller, and Dan and Nicole Harding of the Narragansett office represented the Buyer, according to Lila Delman Compass. According to data […]
What Sold: A look at 21 home sales across Newport County (July 22 – 26)
As we move into the third week of July, we are starting to feel a slight shift in the local real estate market. Overpriced inventory is resulting in a longer ‘days on market’ average and an increasing number of homes are experiencing price adjustments. Properties priced appropriately continue to sell quickly, with sellers gradually realizing […]
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 […]
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 […]
