Welcome to 21 Simmons Street. This classic cottage is nestled in the heart of Newport’s highly sought-after Fifth Ward neighborhood. This home has served as a successful investment property with a strong rental history. Positioned just steps off of Thames Street and one street away from Newport Harbor and King Park, this location is perfect for those seeking a balance between the vibrant downtown scene and the accessibility to the waterfront. Hardwood floors are found throughout the home and French doors open out to a fully fenced backyard - providing a private outdoor retreat for relaxation or entertainment. The outdoor shower is a must for a rinse off after the beach. With a new roof, new baseboards, new fade resistant vinyl siding, Trex back steps, replacement windows, and an updated dine-in kitchen with stainless appliances and granite countertops, your investment won’t require any immediate needs. The house will also convey fully furnished to service the leases in place for this Fall. Don't miss out on an incredible opportunity to own a piece of Newport real estate in a neighborhood that’s perfect for vacations, investment and owner occupancy in the near future.
Sold for $675,000
$675,000
21 Simmons St, Newport, RI 02840
3beds
1,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
2,252.05 Square Feet Lot
$908,000 Zestimate®
$518/sqft
$3,696 Estimated rent
Home value
$908,000
$835,000 - $990,000
$3,696/mo
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Classic cottageAccessibility to the waterfrontReplacement windowsStainless appliancesVibrant downtown sceneNewport real estateOutdoor shower
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Listed by:
Fitzpatrick Team 401-848-7827,
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Bought with:
The Peter Izzi Team
HomeSmart Professionals
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1343564
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Walls)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,304
- Total interior livable area: 1,304 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,304
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
Lot
- Size: 2,252 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM039B0098
- Zoning: R-10
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingles, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Location
- Region: Newport
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2/2023 | Sold | $675,000-3.6%$518/sqft |
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| 10/3/2023 | Contingent | $699,999$537/sqft |
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| 9/19/2023 | Price change | $699,999-2.1%$537/sqft |
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| 9/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $714,999$548/sqft |
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| 9/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $714,999$548/sqft |
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| 8/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/18/2023 | Price change | $714,999-2.7%$548/sqft |
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| 7/22/2023 | Price change | $735,000-2%$564/sqft |
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| 3/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $750,000+114.9%$575/sqft |
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| 10/5/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/21/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 10/1/2020 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 8/9/2020 | Price change | $2,400+6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,250$2/sqft |
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| 1/29/2020 | Listing removed | $2,250$2/sqft |
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| 1/4/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,250-43.8%$2/sqft |
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| 5/4/2017 | Listing removed | $4,000$3/sqft |
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| 1/26/2017 | Listed for rent | $4,000+81.8%$3/sqft |
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| 10/29/2016 | Listing removed | $2,200-8.3%$2/sqft |
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| 10/30/2015 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 10/15/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 11/3/2009 | Sold | $349,000+34.2%$268/sqft |
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| 12/18/2006 | Sold | $260,000$199/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,196 +5.7% | $713,100 |
| 2024 | $5,862 +31.9% | $713,100 +54.2% |
| 2023 | $4,444 | $462,400 |
| 2022 | $4,444 +3% | $462,400 |
| 2021 | $4,314 +8.9% | $462,400 +20% |
| 2020 | $3,961 | $385,300 |
| 2019 | $3,961 +2.9% | $385,300 |
| 2018 | $3,849 +6.3% | $385,300 +19.3% |
| 2017 | $3,620 +2.6% | $322,900 |
| 2016 | $3,529 +2.4% | $322,900 |
| 2015 | $3,445 -1.7% | $322,900 +11.1% |
| 2014 | $3,505 +6.2% | $290,600 |
| 2012 | $3,301 +10.1% | $290,600 -3.7% |
| 2011 | $2,998 +3.9% | $301,900 |
| 2010 | $2,886 +0.4% | $301,900 |
| 2009 | $2,874 +8.5% | $301,900 -1.2% |
| 2008 | $2,649 +4% | $305,500 |
| 2007 | $2,548 +4% | $305,500 |
| 2006 | $2,450 +16.1% | $305,500 +106.8% |
| 2005 | $2,111 +11.2% | $147,700 |
| 2002 | $1,898 | $147,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fifth Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.3 mi
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