670 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840
FOR SALE

670 Thames St
Newport, RI 02840

Fifth Ward
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 624 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 624 sqft

$700,000

Original price: $550,000
Est. Mortgage $4,316/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 670 Thames Street a single-family cottage, complete with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and airy living space accentuated by vaulted ceilings. A fenced backyard and outbuilding provide a private retreat or additional storage. You are within walking distance to an array of downtown amenities. Indulge in local restaurants, lush parks, prestigious yacht clubs, and marinas—all contributing to the allure of this prime real estate offering. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Newport's famous Thames Street!

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,122
Listed
43 days ago

Home Details for 670 Thames St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Bulkhead,Storage Space,UtilityNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 624 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Water,Gas ConnectedNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Municipal
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 624 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Dry Wall, PlasterNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $700,000Price Per Sqft: $1,122
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Newport

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1354757

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2425 sqft

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1354757
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Wm. Parker Sizeland, (401) 862-7428
RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
William Sizeland, (401) 862-0784
RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1354757

Price History for 670 Thames St

DatePriceEventSource
03/15/2024$700,000PriceChange
StateWide MLS RI #1354757
02/22/2023$550,000PendingRE/MAX International
02/21/2023$500,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1327429
01/19/2023$550,000PendingRE/MAX International #1327429
01/19/2023$550,000ContingentStateWide MLS RI #1327429
01/03/2023$550,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1327429
02/13/2018$365,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1182861
09/23/2016$305,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1131826
07/18/2016$279,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/02/2007$215,000Sold
N/A
01/26/2007$234,000Sold
N/A
07/15/2004$280,000Sold
N/A
06/18/2003$245,000Sold
N/A
04/13/2001$130,000Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,280
Assessment$341,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 670 Thames St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$700,000
08/08/23
3
1
1,134
0.06
Single-Family Home
$937,500
01/12/24
3
1
1,188
0.15
Single-Family Home
$675,000
11/02/23
3
2
1,304
0.15
Single-Family Home
$570,000
05/05/23
4
2
1,384
0.13
Single-Family Home
$600,000
04/12/24
3
3
1,248
0.28
Single-Family Home
$700,000
04/12/24
2
2
1,250

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Fifth Ward

  • Trulia User
    "No community events per se, but outdoor concerts in the summer. People help each other out in a neighborly way and look out for each other"
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  • Trulia User
    "There is not much public transportation in this neighborhood. Generally, people use private automobiles to make their commutes. "
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  • Veronique G.
    "It’s close to downtown and restaurants yet far enough away from downtown to not always hear noise..it’s also close to little parks for our dogs to walk and also close to Kong’s Park beach..."
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  • Melissa R.
    "There is a good Hospital. Beautiful Beaches &a wonderful town. the scenery & people are brilliant. Delicious food. Many choices of restaurants, Shopping & areas to visit. Naval Museum is always a good place to see. The view of the Harbor is breathtaking. "
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  • Mary C.
    "The neighborhood is friendly and clean. Walking distance to downtown Newport restaurants, bars and entertainment. "
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  • Bj D.
    "There are several parks and access to harbor to walk your dog too. There are several dog stations so if your pet has to go and you are missing a bag, you’re covered!"
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  • Bj D.
    "Fifth Ward is the best for Halloween and others area drive in for it. In the summer there is a weekly music in Wellington Park. Kids that baseball, can do so right on the harbor at Hogan Field."
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  • Paxmonde88
    "Everyone is super friendly. Proximity to town is great and it’s close to the beautiful harbor. King Park is fabulous too."
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  • Paxmonde88
    "I moved here 6 months ago and its’ proximity to the beautiful harbor as well as wonderful dining / shopping (while still being super quiet) is fabulous - all within walking distance. Also, neighbors are very friendly! Lots of dogs too. Excellent neighborhood for walking & biking!"
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  • V.
    "It’s a 30 minute walk to work, but I could take a local trolley if I wanted. I could also ride my bike on inclement weather days."
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  • Veronica R.
    "There is a beautiful playground, Morton Park, a few blocks from where I live. There is another park, King Park, with a small beach and a playground as well..."
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  • S T.
    "Newport is historic and simply beautiful, is you love sailing, amazing views, great food, wonderful to just walk around, and peaceful. Its my zen place."
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  • Kristen K.
    "I love the safe, family friendly, close niche environment. I've lived in newpprt for 15 years........... "
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  • Laurie L.
    "Quiet neighborhood walking distance to harbor. "
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  • Annie B.
    "Across the street from King Park and Newport Harbor. Some of the best views in town with an active harbor to watch during the 4 seasons. Great park for walking, playground, concerts. Just a few blocks to Thames St and all the shops, restaurants and entertainment year round."
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Wm. Parker Sizeland, RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2024 State-Wide MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
670 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 624 sqft single-family home built in 1900. 670 Thames St is located in Fifth Ward, Newport. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StateWide MLS RI on Mar 15, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1354757.