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Sold for $1,615,000 on 08/08/25
  • $1,615,000

    47 2nd St, Newport, RI 02840

    4beds
    2,536sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1789
    3,497.87 Square Feet Lot
    $1,615,400 Zestimate®
    $637/sqft
    $5,341 Estimated rent

    What's special

    The "Henry Blevin House," circa 1789, located in Newport's sought-after Point neighborhood. This beautifully restored Colonial home offers historic charm and details just one block from the Newport Harbor - and it's NOT in a flood zone! The first floor welcomes you with an elegant formal living room and a cozy den featuring a wood-burning stove and built-in bookshelves - perfect for relaxing evenings. A formal dining room with a gas fireplace sets the stage for memorable gatherings, while a bright three-season sunroom invites you to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Upstairs, the spacious primary ensuite bedroom is complemented by three well-appointed guest rooms including a private third-floor guest suite with a full bath. Throughout the home, beautifully restored windows provide abundant natural light and highlight the home's classic details. Step outside to a private, fenced-in yard with lush gardens and unique garage doors that open directly to the yard - ideal for entertaining. Modern updates, including heating and electrical systems, offer comfort and peace of mind in this timeless Newport gem. Step outside to a fenced-in yard with lush gardens and unique garage doors that open directly to the yard - ideal for entertaining. Modern updates, including heating and electrical systems, offer comfort and peace of mind in this timeless Newport gem.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 11:52am

    Listed by:

    Kate Rooney 401-849-3000,

    Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

    Bought with:

    Kate Rooney, RES.0040083

    Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1388298MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom
    • Level: Third
    Bathroom
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Third
    Den
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Sun room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Water, Gas Connected, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Wall (Plaster), Skylight, Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC), Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
    • Windows: Storm Window(s), Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,536
    • Total interior livable area: 2,536 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,536
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
    Lot
    • Size: 3,497 sqft
    • Features: Local Historic District, Sidewalks
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWPM012B0100L4
    • Zoning: R10
    • Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
    • Other equipment: Wood Stove

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Plaster, Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Mixed, Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1789

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Municipal
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
    Location
    • Region: Newport
    • Subdivision: The Point
    Services availability
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