Three Buildings, One Newport Retreat. Larger-than-typical lot on Connection Street in Newport's sought-after Fifth Ward, once two parcels now combined. Property includes two separate dwellings plus a detached studio/she shed, all surrounded by gardens, a grape arbor, and recent full fencing. Paved driveway for 2 cars. Located in the flood zone (buyer to verify). MAIN HOUSE (1875 Cottage-Style Colonial): 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, including a first-floor bedroom with en-suite bath, fireplace, and separate entrance. Exterior improvements include cedar clapboards, newer windows, updated systems, and central air conditioning. The interior of the main house, which has been rented in the past year, could use some TLC. Make it your own or continue to use it as an income property. SECOND BUILDING: Workshop with half bath, garage stall, and a newly refinished 1-bedroom apartment with air conditioning above. Ideal for guests, in-laws, or rental income. STUDIO/SHED Flexible space for creative work or quiet retreat. Estate sale. Sold as-is. Buyers Agent to do due diligence. Agent disclosure: Realtor is related to the seller.
Sold for $1,100,000
$1,100,000
36-36A Connection St, Newport, RI 02840
4beds
2,111sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1875
-- sqft lot
$1,120,800 Zestimate®
$521/sqft
$3,950 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,120,800
$919,000 - $1.37M
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Garage stallGrape arborCentral air conditioningAir conditioningCedar clapboardsNewer windowsSurrounded by gardens
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Listed by:
Janet Booth 401-862-7882,
JB Newport Realty
Bought with:
Janet Booth, REB.0014997
JB Newport Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1392691
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Central Air, Forced Air, Forced Water, Gas Connected, Hot Air, Individual Control, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air, Individual Unit
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space,Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,111
- Total interior livable area: 2,111 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Flood Insurance, Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 6,799 sqft
- Features: Secluded, Sidewalks
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Zoning: R10
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV, Compressor
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Dry Wall, Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Mixed, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Common Meter, Municipal, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Tennis
Location
- Region: Newport
- Subdivision: Fifth Ward
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 3500
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $1,100,000-12%$521/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1392691 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$592/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1392691 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Contingent | $1,250,000$592/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1392691 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$592/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1392691 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: Fifth Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.5 mi
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- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Newport
- 02840
- Fifth Ward
- 36-36A Connection St
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