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    37405 State Route 7, Newport, OH 45768

    4beds
    3,040sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1823
    2.96 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $181/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Multiple fireplacesPicturesque settingStunning river viewsRiver-facing windowsBeautiful hardwood floorsExpansive roomsSweeping circular driveway
    Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a historic riverfront estate along the scenic Ohio River. Situated on approximately 2.96 acres in Newport Township, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial home, originally built in 1823, offers over 3,000 square feet of character, craftsmanship, and timeless charm. From the moment you arrive, the stately columned front porch, sweeping circular driveway, mature trees, and picturesque setting create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, the home is filled with rich history and unique architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, built-in bookcases, chandeliers, spacious living areas, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase stunning river views. The grand foyer and staircase set the tone for the home’s classic elegance, while the expansive rooms provide endless opportunities for entertaining and everyday living. The main level features multiple gathering spaces, including a large living room with a striking stone fireplace, formal dining area, charming kitchen with extensive cabinetry and river-facing windows, and a one-of-a-kind library/study lined floor-to-ceiling with built-in bookshelves. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms full of warmth and character, many featuring original hardwood flooring and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and river. Outside, the property continues to impress with attached and detached garage space accommodating up to 6 vehicles, open yard space, mature landscaping, and direct river frontage/views that make this property truly special. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or historic property with endless potential, this one-of-a-kind home offers a rare blend of privacy, history, and scenic beauty. This exceptional property combines peaceful country living with breathtaking views of the Ohio River — all within a truly unforgettable setting.
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    Listed by:

    Elle Schafer 740-305-5054 benschaferauctioneer@yahoo.com,

    Benjamin D. Schafer Realty,

    Benjamin D Schafer 740-584-7253,

    Benjamin D. Schafer Realty

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5213818MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Other/Unspecificed

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Bookcases, Built-in Features, Chandelier
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 4
      • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,040
      • Total interior livable area: 3,040 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,040
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Shared Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 6
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River
      • Waterfront features: River Front
      • Frontage type: River
      Lot
      • Size: 2.96 Acres
      • Features: Views
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 280051718000
      • Parcel number: 280051719002
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Unknown
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1823

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Private

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $181/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $201,700
      • Annual tax amount: $2,173
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 13 days

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/16/2026Listed for sale$549,000$181/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #5213818 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- --
        2023$2,022 -0.2%$70,590
        2022$2,025 +37%$70,590 +36.5%
        2021$1,479 -45.2%$51,710
        2020$2,696 -0.2%$51,710
        2019$2,701 +73.5%$51,710 +2.8%
        2018$1,556 +100.6%$50,280
        2017$776 -70.9%$50,280
        2016$2,664 +70.3%$50,280 -2%
        2015$1,565 $51,290 +14.3%
        2014$1,565 +31.3%$44,860 +11.1%
        2011$1,192 +0.5%$40,380
        2010$1,185 -7%$40,380 -5.9%
        2009$1,275 -0.1%$42,910
        2008$1,276 $42,910

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 45768

          Getting around

          10 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          8 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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          • District: Frontier LSD - 8403

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