553 Bellevue Avenue #6 – “Sherwood” Located within the historic Sherwood estate on iconic Bellevue Avenue, this elegant condominium offers refined living amid more than five acres of park-like grounds with mature beech trees, open lawns, and garden paths. Unit #6 is privately situated in the north wing at the rear of the property with a separate exterior entrance and two deeded parking spaces. The residence offers five spacious rooms, three bedrooms, including two bedroom suites with large closets and generous baths and a large guest bedroom/office all with high ceilings and delightful natural sunlight. The kitchen features granite countertops, custom tile, ample cabinetry, and full appliances including washer and dryer. Overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard, this light-filled unit blends historic character with thoughtful updates. Sherwood is a 16-unit, predominantly owner-occupied association offering privacy, prestige, and a prime Bellevue Avenue location close to beaches, harbor, and downtown Newport.
Sold for $950,000
$950,000
553 Bellevue Ave APT 6, Newport, RI 02840
3beds
1,985sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$952,900 Zestimate®
$479/sqft
$3,590 Estimated rent
Home value
$952,900
$905,000 - $1.00M
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Three bedroomsFive spacious roomsGranite countertopsCustom tileAmple cabinetryGarden pathsMature beech trees
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Listed by:
Arthur Chapman 401-640-0807,
William Raveis Inspire,
The Aquidneck Team 401-640-0807,
William Raveis Inspire
Bought with:
Steven Sitrin, REB.0019588
William Raveis Inspire
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1405430
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22
Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14
Living room
- Level: Second
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Individual Control, Zoned
Cooling
- Individual Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,985
- Total interior livable area: 1,985 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,985
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage, Assigned
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Features: Local Historic District
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM037B0009L06
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster, Masonry
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Mixed
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Individual Meter
- Sewer: In Fee, Public Sewer
- Water: In Fee, Municipal, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mansion District
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $767 monthly
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $479/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $760,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,463
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Sold | $950,000$479/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Pending sale | $950,000$479/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Contingent | $950,000$479/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000+52%$479/sqft |
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| 8/5/2005 | Sold | $625,000$315/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,463 -9.6% | $760,800 -12.2% |
| 2024 | $6,041 +38.7% | $866,700 +91.3% |
| 2023 | $4,354 | $453,100 |
| 2022 | $4,354 +3% | $453,100 |
| 2021 | $4,227 -22.1% | $453,100 -14.2% |
| 2020 | $5,429 | $528,100 |
| 2019 | $5,429 +2.9% | $528,100 |
| 2018 | $5,276 -11.7% | $528,100 -0.9% |
| 2017 | $5,974 +2.6% | $532,900 |
| 2016 | $5,825 +2.4% | $532,900 |
| 2015 | $5,686 -8.4% | $532,900 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $6,210 +6.2% | $514,900 |
| 2012 | $5,849 -3.5% | $514,900 -15.7% |
| 2011 | $6,062 +3.9% | $610,500 |
| 2010 | $5,836 +0.4% | $610,500 |
| 2009 | $5,812 +7.7% | $610,500 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $5,395 +3.9% | $622,300 |
| 2007 | $5,190 | $622,300 |
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Neighborhood: Bellevue Avenue and Estates
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- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.9 mi
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