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  • $16,000/moFees may apply

    40 W Narragansett Ave, Newport, RI 02840

    3beds
    1,600sqft

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    Singlefamily
    Available Sat Aug 1 2026
    Cats, dogs OK
    In unit laundry
    2 Parking spaces parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Thoughtfully designed marble kitchenBeautifully renovated cottageIn-unit laundry areaFresh paintAll-new windowsCentral airTwo sun-filled bedrooms
    Experience summer in the heart of Newport's coveted Fifth Ward at this beautifully renovated cottage with a separate guesthouse, offering the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort. Ideally situated on a corner lot directly across from a neighborhood park and just one block from Wellington Avenue Beach and playground, this home puts the very best of Newport right outside your door. The main residence features two sun-filled bedrooms, a spacious full bath, and a thoughtfully designed marble kitchen with exposed beams, modern finishes, and an inviting open feel. Fresh paint, all-new windows, central air, and an in-unit laundry area make for a comfortable and effortless summer stay. The detached guesthouse provides additional privacy and flexibility, complete with a private queen bedroom, a full bathroom, and a unique ship ladder leading to built-in bunk beds, perfect for hosting family or guests. An outdoor shower provides convenience after a long day at the beach. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard with attractive hardscaping, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening entertaining. Just a short stroll to Lower Thames Street's renowned restaurants, waterfront, shops, and Newport's vibrant harbor, this fully furnished August rental offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Insulation (Cap), Insulation (Walls), Wall (Plaster)
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWPM039B0101

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Newport

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Month To Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/15/2026Listed for rent$16,000-20%$10/sqft
    Source: StateWide MLS RI #1417911 Report a problem
    8/14/2025Listing removed$20,000$13/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/6/2025Listed for rent$20,000$13/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/2/2018Sold$527,000+47.4%$329/sqft
    Source: StateWide MLS RI #1200010 Report a problem
    7/28/2014Sold$357,500-5.7%$223/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/24/2014Listed for sale$379,000+68.4%$237/sqft
    Source: ReMax Professionals of Newport #1071652 Report a problem
    11/9/2000Sold$225,000$141/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Fifth Ward

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