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    • $2,400,000

    30 Thames St, Newport, RI 02840

    4beds
    2,180sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1709
    2,090 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,101/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming stone wallLaundry closetTwo patiosSerene marble entrywayPrivate newport retreatCascading staircasePaneled appliances
    Welcome to the historic John Stevens House, an exquisitely restored 1709 colonial where timeless character meets modern luxury. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded in recent years, an addition blends beautifully with the home’s original architecture preserving its heritage while enhancing everyday living. Enter through the main foyer, highlighted by a cascading staircase, or through a serene marble entryway that sets an elegant tone The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring paneled appliances, refined fixtures, and striking soapstone countertops and backsplash. All 3 bathrooms are bright and sophisticated, finished in marble to deliver a spa-like experience. Open floorplan maximizes natural light and creates an inviting layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite with both a standard and walk-in closet, along with an ensuite bath, recently completed and features a laundry closet. A versatile office space doubles as a guest bedroom, complete with a custom Murphy bed seamlessly integrated into built-in shelving. Outdoors, enjoy your own private Newport retreat. The tranquil backyard features, lush landscaping with blooming hydrangeas, two patios, and a charming stone wall leading to a private driveway with parking for two cars. Situated just steps from shops, marinas, and restaurants, this property offers the ideal blend of historic charm and modern comfort - designed for both family living and effortless entertaining.
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    The Newport Group 401-849-3339,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1410155MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Has cooling: Yes
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Paneled), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Storm Window(s)
      • Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Unfinished
      • Attic: Attic Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick, Stone
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,180
      • Total interior livable area: 2,180 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,180
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Waterfront features: Walk To Water
      Lot
      • Size: 2,090 Square Feet
      • Features: Local Historic District, Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: NEWPM017B0303
      • Zoning: R-10
      • Other equipment: Wood Stove

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall, Paneled, Clapboard, Shingles
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1709

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Tennis
      • Subdivision: The Point
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,101/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,189,900
      • Annual tax amount: $6,498
      • Date on market: 4/16/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Pending sale$2,400,000$1,101/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1410155 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Contingent$2,400,000$1,101/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1410155 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Listed for sale$2,400,000+182.4%$1,101/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1410155 Report a problem
        11/17/2020Sold$850,000+9.7%$390/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1262813 Report a problem
        8/27/2020Listed for sale$775,000+33.6%$356/sqft
        Source: Teri Degnan RE & Consulting #1262813 Report a problem
        11/10/2003Sold$580,000+147.9%$266/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/15/1998Sold$234,000+21.9%$107/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/25/1995Sold$192,000$88/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,543 +3.8%$1,189,900 +0.7%
        2024$8,234 +3.4%$1,181,300 +42.6%
        2023$7,961 $828,400
        2022$7,961 +3%$828,400
        2021$7,729 -0.9%$828,400 +9.1%
        2020$7,803 $759,000
        2019$7,803 +2.9%$759,000
        2018$7,582 +18.3%$759,000 +32.7%
        2017$6,411 +2.6%$571,900
        2016$6,251 +2.4%$571,900
        2015$6,102 -8.5%$571,900 +3.4%
        2014$6,668 +6.2%$552,900
        2012$6,281 +8.6%$552,900 -5%
        2011$5,781 +3.9%$582,200
        2010$5,566 +0.4%$582,200
        2009$5,543 -6.3%$582,200 -14.6%
        2008$5,914 +4%$682,100
        2007$5,689 +4%$682,100
        2006$5,470 +8.2%$682,100 +92.8%
        2005$5,054 +11.2%$353,700
        2002$4,545 $353,700

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Downtown

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        39 / 100
        Some Transit
        67 / 100
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