Welcome to this fully renovated, elegant condo in the heart of Newport's historic Point section within walking distance to Newport Harbor and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Bowen's & Bannister’s Wharves. This impeccable townhouse-style residence, located within the historic (c 1891) Potter School, which was transformed into 7 luxury condos in 2004, offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Step inside and be greeted by the dramatic living room, featuring soaring 16 ft ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and an open-plan dining area and kitchen. The 7 ft windows flood the space with natural light and offer southwest exposures, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The 1st floor boasts hardwood floors throughout, as well as a convenient bedroom and adjacent full bathroom. On the 2nd level, there is an ensuite primary bedroom and a den, perfect for relaxation or use as a home office. The Seller has made numerous tasteful upgrades to the kitchen, including quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and various appliances, including a wine refrigerator. The bathrooms have been enhanced with luxurious designer wallpaper and marble tile flooring. The Seller has made numerous additional upgrades detailed in the attached list. The building offers an elevator for easy access and a communal outside patio and grilling area. The unit comes with 2 parking spaces & a storage area. Come experience the luxury and charm that awaits you in this remarkable residence!
Sold for $1,150,000
$1,150,000
12 Elm St APT 7, Newport, RI 02840
2beds
1,480sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1891
-- sqft lot
$1,284,400 Zestimate®
$777/sqft
$3,123 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,284,400
$1.21M - $1.39M
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Listed by:
Alyce Wright 401-662-7993,
Lila Delman Compass
Bought with:
Kim Fleming, REB.0019243
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1344625
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight, Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls), Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space
- Attic: Attic Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,480
- Total interior livable area: 1,480 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,480
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage, Assigned, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Elevator,First Floor Access,Second Floor Access
- Waterfront features: Flood Insurance, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
Lot
- Features: Local Historic District
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM017B0029L07
- Zoning: R10
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV, Elevator, Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Dry Wall, Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1891
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
Location
- Region: Newport
- Subdivision: The Point
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $570 monthly
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2023 | Sold | $1,150,000-3.8%$777/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1344625 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2023 | Pending sale | $1,195,000$807/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344625 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2023 | Contingent | $1,195,000$807/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344625 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+129.8%$807/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344625 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2014 | Sold | $520,000-7%$351/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2014 | Listed for sale | $559,000-4.4%$378/sqft |
Source: R. D. Denelle & Co., Inc. #1062807 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2014 | Listing removed | $585,000$395/sqft |
Source: R. D. Denelle & Co., Inc. #1040142 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2013 | Price change | $585,000-6.4%$395/sqft |
Source: R. D. Denelle & Co., Inc. #1040142 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2013 | Listed for sale | $625,000+29.4%$422/sqft |
Source: R. D. Denelle & Co., Inc. #1040142 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2004 | Sold | $483,000$326/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,662 +3% | $1,067,200 |
| 2024 | $7,438 +37.5% | $1,067,200 +89.7% |
| 2023 | $5,408 | $562,700 |
| 2022 | $5,408 +3% | $562,700 |
| 2021 | $5,250 +3.2% | $562,700 +13.7% |
| 2020 | $5,088 | $494,900 |
| 2019 | $5,088 +2.9% | $494,900 |
| 2018 | $4,944 -10.9% | $494,900 |
| 2017 | $5,548 +2.6% | $494,900 |
| 2016 | $5,409 +2.4% | $494,900 |
| 2015 | $5,281 -13.7% | $494,900 -2.4% |
| 2014 | $6,116 +6.2% | $507,100 |
| 2012 | $5,761 +11.8% | $507,100 -2.3% |
| 2011 | $5,155 +3.9% | $519,100 |
| 2010 | $4,963 +0.4% | $519,100 |
| 2009 | $4,942 +13.3% | $519,100 +3.2% |
| 2008 | $4,361 +4% | $503,000 |
| 2007 | $4,195 | $503,000 |
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Neighborhood: The Point
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.3 mi
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