Discover a rare rental opportunity in one of Newport's most desirable and tranquil neighborhoods. This thoughtfully designed home offers a flexible 3 4 bedroom layout, ideal for a variety of living arrangements, including comfortable one-floor living if desired.
The first floor features a spacious master suite complete with a private bath, cozy fireplace, and private entrance leading to the back deck and garden...perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings outdoors. Also on the main level are an additional bedroom or office, a well-appointed kitchen, spacious dining area, and an inviting living room. Laundry and a second full bathroom are conveniently located just off the kitchen.
Upstairs, additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or work from home needs.
Outside, enjoy a large, fenced-in backyard, ideal for entertaining, reading, or simply enjoying the coastal air.
The location truly sets this home apart. It's just a short walk to Newport Harbor, with stunning views of yachts, sailboats and the Pell Bridge. The house is also only two blocks from the historic Gilded Age mansions. The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet you're a short walk away from restaurants, shops, and many waterfront attractions.
With easy access to beaches, parks, marinas, fishing spots, and boat ramps, this home is great for someone who appreciates coastal living.
A unique opportunity to enjoy classic Newport living in a setting that feels both private and connected.
12-month lease minimum. First month's rent and one month's security deposit due at signing.
Renter is responsible for all utilities (electric, gas, internet). Property owner pays for water.
Sold for $1,100,000
$1,100,000
36 Connection St, Newport, RI 02840
3beds
1,294sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$1,394,400 Zestimate®
$850/sqft
$3,583 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,394,400
$1.21M - $1.63M
$3,583/mo
Zestimate® history
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Cozy fireplaceWell-appointed kitchenLarge fenced-in backyardBack deckSpacious dining areaAdditional bedroom or officeSpacious master suite
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,294 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, No Utilities included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM039B0039
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $3,750
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $850/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $912,400
- Annual tax amount: $7,928
- Date on market: 1/31/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Listing removed | $3,750$3/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Price change | $3,750-1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $1,100,000+260.7%$850/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,800$3/sqft |
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| 10/27/2009 | Sold | $305,000-9%$236/sqft |
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| 7/31/2009 | Listed for sale | $335,000$259/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,928 +5% | $912,400 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $7,553 +29.2% | $918,800 +51% |
| 2023 | $5,846 | $608,300 |
| 2022 | $5,846 +3% | $608,300 |
| 2021 | $5,675 +10.2% | $608,300 +21.4% |
| 2020 | $5,151 | $501,100 |
| 2019 | $5,151 +2.9% | $501,100 |
| 2018 | $5,006 +12.1% | $501,100 +25.8% |
| 2017 | $4,466 +2.5% | $398,400 |
| 2016 | $4,355 +2.4% | $398,400 |
| 2015 | $4,251 -1.5% | $398,400 +11.3% |
| 2014 | $4,315 +6.2% | $357,800 |
| 2012 | $4,065 -6.1% | $357,800 -17.9% |
| 2011 | $4,327 +7% | $435,800 +3% |
| 2010 | $4,045 +0.4% | $423,100 |
| 2009 | $4,028 -2.8% | $423,100 -11.4% |
| 2008 | $4,143 +4% | $477,800 |
| 2007 | $3,985 +4% | $477,800 |
| 2006 | $3,832 +4.6% | $477,800 +86.3% |
| 2005 | $3,664 +11.2% | $256,400 |
| 2002 | $3,295 | $256,400 |
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Neighborhood: Fifth Ward
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Newport
- 02840
- Fifth Ward
- 36 Connection St