For sale

$1,495,000

21 Elm St, Newport, RI 02840

4beds

1,469sqft

$9,442/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1895

5,227 Square Feet Lot

$1,434,700 Zestimate^®

$1,018/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious fenced yardOversized two-car garageCentral air conditioningRadiant heatTimeless architectural detailsQuality craftsmanship throughoutHigh ceilings

Located in Newport's coveted The Point neighborhood, just blocks from Newport Harbor and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown, this beautifully rebuilt home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern construction. Completely rebuilt in 2006 in accordance with the Historic District guidelines, the home features quality craftsmanship throughout, including radiant heat, central air conditioning, high ceilings, and timeless architectural details. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced yard, an oversized two-car garage, a paver driveway with ample off-street parking, and beautifully maintained outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The full basement offers high ceilings and excellent potential for additional finished living space. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Newport's most sought-after historic neighborhoods.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bathroom

Features: Bath w Shower Stall

Heating

Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater

Features

Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Laundry,Storage Space
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,469
Total interior livable area: 1,469 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,469
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 8
Parking features: Detached, Driveway
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Fencing: Fenced
Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water

Lot

Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Features: Local Historic District, Sidewalks

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding
Parcel number: NEWPM016B0025

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Dry Wall, Plaster, Clapboard
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1895

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Water: Cistern, Municipal
Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Subdivision: The Point

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newport

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $1,018/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,263,800
Annual tax amount: $9,074
Date on market: 9/30/2026

Estimated market value

$1,434,700

$1.36M - $1.51M

$3,642/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/30/2026	Listed for sale	$1,495,000$1,018/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1424813 Report a problem
9/30/2026	Listing removed	$1,495,000$1,018/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1421104 Report a problem
8/19/2026	Price change	$1,495,000-6.3%$1,018/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1421104 Report a problem
7/1/2026	Listed for sale	$1,595,000+80.2%$1,086/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1416800 Report a problem
8/18/2020	Sold	$885,000$602/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1248687 Report a problem
7/1/2020	Price change	$885,000-6.7%$602/sqft
Source: Hogan Associates #1248687 Report a problem
6/5/2020	Price change	$949,000-4.6%$646/sqft
Source: Hogan Associates #1248687 Report a problem
5/15/2020	Price change	$995,000-3.3%$677/sqft
Source: Hogan Associates #1248687 Report a problem
3/6/2020	Listed for sale	$1,029,000-6.2%$700/sqft
Source: Hogan Associates #1248687 Report a problem
10/30/2019	Listing removed	$1,097,000$747/sqft
Source: WILLIAM RAVEIS CHAPMAN ENSTONE #1221928 Report a problem
5/6/2019	Listed for sale	$1,097,000+209.4%$747/sqft
Source: WILLIAM RAVEIS CHAPMAN ENSTONE #1221928 Report a problem
3/25/2005	Sold	$354,500$241/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,074 +3%	$1,263,800
2024	$8,809 +11.5%	$1,263,800 +53.7%
2023	$7,900	$822,100
2022	$7,900 +3%	$822,100
2021	$7,670 +23.6%	$822,100 +36.2%
2020	$6,204	$603,500
2019	$6,204 +2.9%	$603,500
2018	$6,029 +9%	$603,500 +22.3%
2017	$5,533 +5.1%	$493,600 +2.4%
2016	$5,266 +2.4%	$481,800
2015	$5,141 +2.1%	$481,800 +15.3%
2014	$5,037 +6.2%	$417,700
2012	$4,745 +0.5%	$417,700 -12.2%
2011	$4,723 +3.9%	$475,600
2010	$4,547 +0.4%	$475,600
2009	$4,528 +3.9%	$475,600 -5.4%
2008	$4,359 +4%	$502,800
2007	$4,193 +57.9%	$502,800 +51.8%
2006	$2,656 -6.4%	$331,200 +66.8%
2005	$2,838 +11.2%	$198,600
2002	$2,552	$198,600