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    28 Merton Rd, Newport, RI 02840

    4beds
    1,860sqft
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    $6,171/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $1,018,800 Zestimate®
    $537/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 28 Merton Road, a spacious 4-bed, 3-bath cottage ideally situated near Bellevue Avenue, the Cliff Walk, Easton’s Beach, downtown Newport.Offering great bones, classic character, and a flexible floor plan, this home is ready for its next owner to bring their vision and updates. Enter through the charming 3-season porch into a classic center hallway and a spacious 1st-floor layout with plenty of room to spread out. The generously sized kitchen is ready for updating and opens to a bright, sunny dining room. On either side are additional living spaces—a classic front living room and, through French doors off the dining room, a versatile bonus room perfect for a TV room, library or den.The 1st floor also features a bedroom with a private full bath, offering the convenience of a 1st floor primary suite or comfortable guest accommodations. 1st Floor laundry and hardwood flooring throughout add to the home’s functionality and classic character. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms and a 3rd full bath, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying Newport’s warmer months. While the home would benefit from updating and modernization, it offers an exciting opportunity to create a space tailored to your style while preserving its classic Newport charm. With its generous living space, versatile floor plan, and exceptional location.
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    Listed by:

    Alisha Juzapavicus 631-338-1771,

    Warner Realty Group

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1422818MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Electric, Natural Gas, Bottle Gas, Forced Water
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,860
      • Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,860
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: NEWPM029B0087

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Mixed
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 150 Amp Service
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $537/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $820,400
      • Annual tax amount: $5,890
      • Date on market: 9/9/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,018,800

        $907,000 - $1.15M

        $4,433/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/2/2020Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Newport / East Bay Report a problem
        2/24/2020Listed for rent$2,500+6.4%$1/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Newport / East Bay Report a problem
        10/23/2018Listing removed$2,350$1/sqft
        Source: Gustave White Sotheby's International Report a problem
        9/19/2018Listed for rent$2,350+34.3%$1/sqft
        Source: The Luxury Group - Keller Williams Realty Report a problem
        7/11/2016Listing removed$1,750+16.7%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        8/5/2015Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties Report a problem
        7/27/2015Price change$1,500-6.3%$1/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties Report a problem
        7/8/2015Price change$1,600+6.7%$1/sqft
        Source: Libby Kirwin Real Estate Report a problem
        6/9/2015Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties Report a problem
        9/30/2013Sold$325,000-5.8%$175/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/25/2013Listed for sale$345,000$185/sqft
        Source: ReMax Professionals of Newport #1046862 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,890 +3%$820,400
        2024$5,718 +10%$820,400 +51.7%
        2023$5,197 $540,800
        2022$5,197 +3%$540,800
        2021$5,046 +13.3%$540,800 +24.9%
        2020$4,452 $433,100
        2019$4,452 +3.3%$433,100 +0.4%
        2018$4,309 +10.5%$431,300 +24%
        2017$3,900 +3.6%$347,900 +1%
        2016$3,765 +2.4%$344,500
        2015$3,676 -7.9%$344,500 +4.1%
        2014$3,992 +6.2%$331,000
        2012$3,760 +1.6%$331,000 -11.1%
        2011$3,699 +3.9%$372,500
        2010$3,561 +0.4%$372,500
        2009$3,546 -17.7%$372,500 -25.1%
        2008$4,309 +4%$497,000
        2007$4,145 +4%$497,000
        2006$3,986 +8.2%$497,000 +92.8%
        2005$3,684 +11.2%$257,800
        2002$3,313 $257,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Memorial Boulevard

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        30 / 100
        Some Transit
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

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