John Easton House - Located in one of Newport’s most desirable neighborhoods, 23 Catherine Street offers a rare blend of comfort, privacy, and upscale living. The home features high ceilings, a spacious primary suite with a private balcony, walk-in closet, and a steam shower. The open-concept layout is designed for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining, with abundant natural light throughout. Outdoors, enjoy a private pool and patio surrounded by mature landscaping. A two-car garage with EV charger provides convenience, all just minutes from the beaches, Cliff Walk, and the best of downtown Newport.
Sold for $4,795,000
$4,795,000
23 Catherine St, Newport, RI 02840
6beds
4,716sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1826
0.27 Acres Lot
$4,903,900 Zestimate®
$1,017/sqft
$7,968 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,903,900
$4.02M - $5.98M
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Private poolSteam showerOpen-concept layoutHigh ceilingsAbundant natural lightWalk-in closet
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Listed by:
The Hadfield Group 401-965-1927,
Hogan Associates Christie's
Bought with:
Jessica Chase, RES.0040224
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1385019
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Third
Bathroom
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Third
Other
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Other
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Laundry
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Mud room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central Air, Central, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Plaster), Skylight, Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,716
- Total interior livable area: 4,716 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,716
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Integral, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Local Historic District, Corner Lot, Sprinklers
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM026B0007
- Zoning: R10
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Plaster, Clapboard, Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1826
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 400 Amps
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Location
- Region: Newport
- Subdivision: Kay/Catherine
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2025 | Sold | $4,795,000$1,017/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1385019 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Pending sale | $4,795,000$1,017/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1385019 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Contingent | $4,795,000$1,017/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1385019 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,795,000+1273.9%$1,017/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1385019 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/1997 | Sold | $349,000+34.2%$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/1989 | Sold | $260,000$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,051 +3% | $3,071,200 |
| 2024 | $21,406 +8% | $3,071,200 +48.9% |
| 2023 | $19,820 | $2,062,400 |
| 2022 | $19,820 +3% | $2,062,400 |
| 2021 | $19,242 +10.6% | $2,062,400 +21.9% |
| 2020 | $17,397 | $1,692,300 |
| 2019 | $17,397 +2.9% | $1,692,300 |
| 2018 | $16,906 +77.8% | $1,692,300 +99.5% |
| 2017 | $9,511 +2.6% | $848,400 |
| 2016 | $9,273 +2.4% | $848,400 |
| 2015 | $9,052 -6% | $848,400 +6.2% |
| 2014 | $9,632 +6.2% | $798,700 |
| 2012 | $9,073 -19.6% | $798,700 -29.7% |
| 2011 | $11,280 +3.9% | $1,136,000 |
| 2010 | $10,860 +0.4% | $1,136,000 |
| 2009 | $10,815 +5.6% | $1,136,000 -3.9% |
| 2008 | $10,245 +4% | $1,181,700 |
| 2007 | $9,855 +4% | $1,181,700 |
| 2006 | $9,477 -1% | $1,181,700 +76.5% |
| 2005 | $9,570 +11.2% | $669,700 |
| 2002 | $8,606 | $669,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old Beach
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Newport
- 02840
- Old Beach
- 23 Catherine St
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