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    • $899,000

    129 Connection St, Newport, RI 02840

    3beds
    1,026sqft
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    $5,558/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    3,188 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $876/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private yardRenovated kitchenStainless appliancesUpdated for modern livingAmbient lighting
    ~ If this home had cheeks, you'd pinch them! ~ Nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac, this classic Newport cottage is one of the city's best kept secrets. Updated for modern living yet still proudly displaying its Victorian roots, every inch has been thoughtfully considered. The renovated kitchen is anchored by a massive granite island perfect for entertaining, complemented by stainless appliances and ambient lighting. Comfort has been elevated with mini-split AC units in every room and radiant heated flooring throughout the main house, ensuring year-round enjoyment in every season. Outside, the private yard boasts lush perennials and mature landscaping that sets the scene for lazy afternoons and al fresco dining on the porch. Currently used as an investment, this home consistently generates upwards of $40,000 per year while still allowing for summertime use by the owner. Come see how you can make this your new home, money-maker, or both! ~ Currently rented from 9/08/2026 until 5/20/2027 for $3,000/month ~
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    Listed by:

    Kevin Castner 401-529-9275,

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    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1415846MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 28 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8
      Dining area
      • Level: First
      • Area: 104 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 64 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8
      Heating
      • Electric, Natural Gas, Central Air, Central, Forced Water, Gas Connected, Radiant, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Whole House Fan
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,026
      • Total interior livable area: 1,026 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,026
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Barbecue
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
      Lot
      • Size: 3,188 Square Feet
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sidewalks
      Details
      • Parcel number: NEWPM039B0113
      • Zoning: r10

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Unknown
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Individual Meter
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Individual Meter, Municipal
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Marina, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
      • Subdivision: Fifth Ward
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $876/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $693,200
      • Annual tax amount: $6,023
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026
      • Inclusions: Property is currently under lease agreement from 9/8/2026 through 5/20/2027 for $3, 000/month

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Listed for sale$899,000$876/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1415846 Report a problem
        6/26/2026Contingent$899,000$876/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1415846 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$899,000+20%$876/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1415846 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listing removed$8,000$8/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1412418 Report a problem
        5/12/2026Listed for rent$8,000$8/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1412418 Report a problem
        8/1/2025Listing removed$8,000$8/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1390718 Report a problem
        7/23/2025Listed for rent$8,000-20%$8/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1390718 Report a problem
        7/9/2025Listing removed$10,000$10/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1377096 Report a problem
        1/28/2025Listed for rent$10,000+212.5%$10/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1377096 Report a problem
        12/2/2024Listing removed$3,200$3/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1371135 Report a problem
        10/17/2024Listed for rent$3,200-60%$3/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1371135 Report a problem
        7/31/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/18/2024Price change$8,000+83.9%$8/sqft
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        7/8/2024Listed for rent$4,350$4/sqft
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        6/19/2024Listing removed--
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        5/29/2024Listed for rent$4,350+31.8%$4/sqft
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        12/29/2023Listing removed--
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        11/2/2023Listed for rent$3,300+43.5%$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        1/10/2023Listing removed--
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1326304 Report a problem
        12/6/2022Listed for sale$749,000+9262.5%$730/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1326304 Report a problem
        4/4/2021Listing removed--
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        2/25/2021Listed for sale$8,000-98.5%$8/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty of Newport #1276066 Report a problem
        12/20/2020Listing removed$2,300$2/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty-FM #1265258 Report a problem
        9/21/2020Listed for rent$2,300$2/sqft
        Source: KELLER WILLIAMS RLTY NEWPORT #1265258 Report a problem
        8/26/2020Sold$517,500+82.9%$504/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1254426 Report a problem
        4/27/2012Sold$283,000$276/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,023 +5.7%$693,200
        2024$5,698 +31.7%$693,200 +53.9%
        2023$4,328 $450,400
        2022$4,328 +3%$450,400
        2021$4,202 +5.2%$450,400 +16%
        2020$3,993 $388,400
        2019$3,993 +2.9%$388,400
        2018$3,880 +10.4%$388,400 +23.9%
        2017$3,514 +2.5%$313,500
        2016$3,427 +2.5%$313,500
        2015$3,345 -2.2%$313,500 +10.5%
        2014$3,421 +6.1%$283,700
        2012$3,223 +1%$283,700 -11.7%
        2011$3,190 +3.9%$321,200
        2010$3,071 +0.4%$321,200
        2009$3,058 -4.2%$321,200 -12.7%
        2008$3,191 +3.9%$368,100
        2007$3,070 +4%$368,100
        2006$2,952 +19.6%$368,100 +113%
        2005$2,469 +11.2%$172,800
        2002$2,220 $172,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fifth Ward

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        21 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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