12 Sherman St

Newport, RI 02840

$1,250,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,681 Sq. Ft.
$744 / Sq. Ft.
1,681
Sq. Ft.
$744
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this cheerful Colonial home nestled on a quiet one-way street in the coveted Historic Hill neighborhood. This property packs a great deal of purposeful rooms, ergonomic flow, and a kiss of southern sunshine. A slightly non-traditional floor plan with two inviting living rooms providing ample space for entertaining and relaxation. The upstairs living room with skylights has direct access to a comfortable deck leading to an oversized fenced in backyard. Enjoy endless possibilities for gardening,...Welcome to this cheerful Colonial home nestled on a quiet one-way street in the coveted Historic Hill neighborhood. This property packs a great deal of purposeful rooms, ergonomic flow, and a kiss of southern sunshine. A slightly non-traditional floor plan with two inviting living rooms providing ample space for entertaining and relaxation. The upstairs living room with skylights has direct access to a comfortable deck leading to an oversized fenced in backyard. Enjoy endless possibilities for gardening, grilling, and gatherings with family & friends. The private outdoor space, with surrounding mature trees, feels more like a true oasis coupled with the most peaceful patio and retractable awning located directly off the kitchen. Off-street parking for two cars adds convenience for this desirable in-town location. The first floor offers a dedicated office creating a quiet sanctuary for work or study. There is also a first-floor bedroom and full bath ideal for guests with the convenience of no stairs. The character and warmth of the wide plank floors throughout tie in nicely to the era of the home while infusing modern day expectations with a broad pantry, second floor laundry, air conditioning, gas heat and open concept living. This property is sure to captivate your heart with its timeless charm that features an original fireplace and curved staircase. Located in the heart of Newport, just a short walk to the harbor and a plethora of dining, shopping & entertainment options.

Listing Agent

  1. Newport Living Group

    Newport Living Group

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    nlg@compass.com

    P: (401)-662-5165

Property Details for 12 Sherman Street

Subdivision Name
Historic Hill
Architectural Style
Colonial, Historic/Antique
LISTING UPDATED: 11/28/2023 12:51 PM

Property Details for 12 Sherman Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1346046
Days on Market4
Taxes$7,792 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1804
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,171 SF
CountyNewport County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Century 21 Topsail Realty

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Building Information for 12 Sherman Street

Stories2Year Built1804Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,171 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,199 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,549

Property Taxes

$649

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12 Sherman Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Golf, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Zoning: R10
  • County: Newport
  • City: Newport
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,792.16
  • Tax Assessed Value: 785500
  • Tax Lot: 041
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0728
  • Lot Size Area: 3171.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3171.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1,681.00
  • Building Area Total: 1,681.00
  • Parcel Number: 12SHERMANSTNEWP
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Community: No
  • Construction Materials: Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Year Built: 1804
  • Property Type: Residential
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Storm Window(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Skylights, Tub Shower, Cable TV
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 8
Rental Information
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: false

Property History for 12 Sherman Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 28, 2023

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

$1,250,000
Nov 27, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522942132

$1,250,000

+8.0% / yr

Oct 31, 2023

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

Oct 20, 2023

Contract Out

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

Oct 16, 2023

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

$1,295,000
Feb 9, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #263320643

$398,500

+0.5% / yr

Feb 6, 2009

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #841232

$398,500
Dec 23, 2008

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #841232

Apr 29, 2008

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #734897

$579,000
Apr 29, 2008

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #841232

$545,000
Feb 26, 2007

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #734897

$669,000
Dec 20, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170921524

$385,000

+20.7% / yr

Dec 19, 2001

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #116668

$385,000
Dec 7, 2001

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #116668

Oct 21, 2001

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #116668

$395,000
Aug 28, 1999

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #912223

$219,000
Aug 28, 1999

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #912231

$219,000
Aug 28, 1999

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #912223

Aug 28, 1999

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #912231

Jul 20, 1999

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #912223

$219,000
Jul 20, 1999

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #912231

$219,000
Aug 6, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170912120

$140,000
Aug 6, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170912120

$140,000
Aug 5, 1996

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #609902

$140,000
Aug 5, 1996

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #609426

$140,000
Jun 4, 1996

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #609902

Jun 4, 1996

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #609426

May 20, 1996

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #609902

$145,000
May 14, 1996

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #609426

$145,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/28/2023

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

$1,250,000
11/27/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522942132

$1,250,000

+8.0% / yr

10/31/2023

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

10/20/2023

Contract Out

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

10/16/2023

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #1346046

$1,295,000
02/09/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #263320643

$398,500

+0.5% / yr

02/06/2009

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #841232

$398,500
12/23/2008

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #841232

04/29/2008

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #734897

$579,000
04/29/2008

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #841232

$545,000
02/26/2007

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #734897

$669,000
12/20/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170921524

$385,000

+20.7% / yr

12/19/2001

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #116668

$385,000
12/07/2001

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #116668

10/21/2001

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #116668

$395,000
08/28/1999

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #912223

$219,000
08/28/1999

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #912231

$219,000
08/28/1999

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #912223

08/28/1999

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #912231

07/20/1999

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #912223

$219,000
07/20/1999

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #912231

$219,000
08/06/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170912120

$140,000
08/06/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #170912120

$140,000
08/05/1996

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #609902

$140,000
08/05/1996

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #609426

$140,000
06/04/1996

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #609902

06/04/1996

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #609426

05/20/1996

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #609902

$145,000
05/14/1996

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #609426

$145,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Sherman Street

Taxable ValueLand$297,500Additions$488,000Total$785,500
Tax Record2023$7,792 ($649 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,682 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,682 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,171 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1804Year Renovated1981ZoningR10CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:021 B:0041

Schools near 12 Sherman Street

This home is within Newport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Rogers High School
Public9 to 12

Pell Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Newport Area Career Tech Center
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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