40 Red Cross Ave

Newport, RI 02840

$1,885,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,444 Sq. Ft.
$547 / Sq. Ft.
3,444
Sq. Ft.
$547
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location, Location, Location! This Custom-Built Coastal Cape Cod is located on a beautiful 20,000sq.ft. lot defined by a stone wall, mature plantings, circular drive and ample parking. Hardwood floors throughout, 1st floor Primary Suite with two individual walk-in closets, two private bathrooms, and WFH office. Two additional bedrooms with full bath, spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room, wood paneled family room off the kitchen with custom designed wood burning fireplace...Location, Location, Location! This Custom-Built Coastal Cape Cod is located on a beautiful 20,000sq.ft. lot defined by a stone wall, mature plantings, circular drive and ample parking. Hardwood floors throughout, 1st floor Primary Suite with two individual walk-in closets, two private bathrooms, and WFH office. Two additional bedrooms with full bath, spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room, wood paneled family room off the kitchen with custom designed wood burning fireplace surrounded by handcrafted tiles and custom cabinetry. The sun filled kitchen has large bay windows overlooking the deck and backyard, custom oak cabinets with designer hardware, floor to ceiling open pantry, charcoal granite countertops, stainless appliances, and breakfast area with French doors to deck & backyard. 2nd floor has a cozy bedroom en suite bath with sitting area/WFH office, ADA accessible 21x26 great room with gas fireplace, half bath, office or potential 5th bedroom. This charming house has several ADA features; stair chair to second floor great room, flat thresholds throughout the 1st floor & a wheelchair lift in the garage. Plus two car garage, storage/wood shed, Generac Generator, city water & natural gas - R20 zone. Enjoy the convenience of living centrally located to the local restaurants, shopping, the Tennis Hall of Fame, the beaches, Cliff Walk, Newport Harbor and Newport Mansions. Fantastic residence or rendezvous destination. Don't miss out on this gem!

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Property Details for 40 Red Cross Avenue

Subdivision Name
Memorial Blvd. & Bellevue Avenue
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
LISTING UPDATED: 01/18/2025 09:40 PM

Property Details for 40 Red Cross Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #1372671
Days on Market19
Taxes$14,337 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,000 SF
CountyNewport County

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Building Information for 40 Red Cross Avenue

Stories2Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,071 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,876

Property Taxes

$1,195

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40 Red Cross Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Golf, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R 20
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 8
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,337.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1744200
  • Tax Lot: 198
  • Tax Map Number: 29
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 3444.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 3444.0
  • Frontage Length: 300
  • Living Area: 3,444.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4591
  • Lot Size Area: 20000.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20000.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 40REDCROSSAVNEWP
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1953
  • C L I P: 8,852,339,488
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers, Generator
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Masonry, Tile
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Individual, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Cedar Closets, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Rooms Total: 13
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level 1: Second
  • Room Dimensions 1: 13.5 x 12.0
  • Room Length 1: 13.5
  • Room Width 1: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bathroom
  • Room Level 2: Second
  • Room Dimensions 2: 10.2 x 8.6
  • Room Length 2: 10.2
  • Room Width 2: 8.6
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Den
  • Room Level 3: Second
  • Room Dimensions 3: 11.8 x 16.2
  • Room Length 3: 11.8
  • Room Width 3: 16.2
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Office
  • Room Level 4: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Half Bath
  • Room Level 5: Second
  • Room Dimensions 5: 7.4 x 4.2
  • Room Length 5: 7.4
  • Room Width 5: 4.2
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Great Room
  • Room Features 6: Cathedral Ceilings, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Level 6: Second
  • Room Dimensions 6: 21.1 x 26.10
  • Room Length 6: 21.1
  • Room Width 6: 26.1
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bathroom
  • Room Level 7: First
  • Room Dimensions 7: 7.6 x 7.10
  • Room Length 7: 7.6
  • Room Width 7: 7.1
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level 8: First
  • Room Dimensions 8: 13.5 x 13.0
  • Room Length 8: 13.5
  • Room Width 8: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 9: First
  • Room Dimensions 9: 13.5 x 12.7
  • Room Length 9: 13.5
  • Room Width 9: 12.7
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Features 10: Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Closets
  • Room Level 10: First
  • Room Dimensions 10: 14.3 x 15.6
  • Room Length 10: 14.3
  • Room Width 10: 15.6
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Family Room
  • Room Features 11: Bookcases, Built In Features, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Level 11: First
  • Room Dimensions 11: 19.0 x 13.5
  • Room Length 11: 19.0
  • Room Width 11: 13.5
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Half Bath
  • Room Level 12: First
  • Room Dimensions 12: 6.3 x 4.3
  • Room Length 12: 6.3
  • Room Width 12: 4.3
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Dining Room
  • Room Level 13: First
  • Room Dimensions 13: 14.9 x 17.4
  • Room Length 13: 14.9
  • Room Width 13: 17.4
Room 14
  • Room Type 14: Kitchen
  • Room Features 14: Built In Features, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Level 14: First
  • Room Dimensions 14: 11.9 x 12.5
  • Room Length 14: 11.9
  • Room Width 14: 12.5
Room 15
  • Room Type 15: Dining Room
  • Room Features 15: Built In Features, Chandelier
  • Room Level 15: First
  • Room Dimensions 15: 13.9 x 11.7
  • Room Length 15: 13.9
  • Room Width 15: 11.7
Room 16
  • Room Type 16: Living Room
  • Room Features 16: Built In Features, Crown Molding
  • Room Level 16: First
  • Room Dimensions 16: 21.8 x 15.0
  • Room Length 16: 21.8
  • Room Width 16: 15.0
Room 30
  • Room List: Bedroom 4, Bathroom, Den, Office, Half Bath, Great Room, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Family Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 40 Red Cross Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548981990

$1,885,000

+6.7% / yr

Jan 17, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

$1,885,000
Dec 2, 2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

Nov 26, 2024

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

Nov 7, 2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

$1,995,000
Aug 29, 2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1337020

Jun 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1337020

$2,195,000
May 10, 2023

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

$2,295,000
Mar 13, 2023

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

Mar 4, 2023

Contract Out

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

Feb 24, 2023

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

$2,295,000
Oct 1, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #258478396

$660,000
Sep 30, 2008

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #842500

$660,000
Sep 10, 2008

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #842500

May 12, 2008

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #842500

$699,000
Oct 31, 2007

Exclusive Expired

STATEWIDEMLS #745758

$699,000
Jun 6, 2007

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #745758

$749,000
Feb 28, 2007

Exclusive Expired

STATEWIDEMLS #654861

$749,000
Sep 3, 2006

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #654861

$749,000
Oct 6, 2005

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #544789

$605,000
Jul 30, 2005

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #544789

Jul 2, 2005

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #544789

$649,500
Mar 20, 1998

Exclusive Expired

STATEWIDEMLS #620402

$247,000
Mar 20, 1998

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #620402

Oct 20, 1996

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #620402

$247,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548981990

$1,885,000

+6.7% / yr

01/17/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

$1,885,000
12/02/2024

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

11/26/2024

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

11/07/2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1372671

$1,995,000
08/29/2023

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1337020

06/05/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1337020

$2,195,000
05/10/2023

Permanently Off Market

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

$2,295,000
03/13/2023

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

03/04/2023

Contract Out

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

02/24/2023

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #1330335

$2,295,000
10/01/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #258478396

$660,000
09/30/2008

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #842500

$660,000
09/10/2008

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #842500

05/12/2008

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #842500

$699,000
10/31/2007

Exclusive Expired

STATEWIDEMLS #745758

$699,000
06/06/2007

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #745758

$749,000
02/28/2007

Exclusive Expired

STATEWIDEMLS #654861

$749,000
09/03/2006

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #654861

$749,000
10/06/2005

Sold

STATEWIDEMLS #544789

$605,000
07/30/2005

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #544789

07/02/2005

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #544789

$649,500
03/20/1998

Exclusive Expired

STATEWIDEMLS #620402

$247,000
03/20/1998

Contract Signed

STATEWIDEMLS #620402

10/20/1996

Listed (Active)

STATEWIDEMLS #620402

$247,000

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

Public Records for 40 Red Cross Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$839,800Additions$934,400Total$1,774,200
Tax Record2024$14,584 ($1,215 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,444 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,444 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1987ZoningR20CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:029 B:0198Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 40 Red Cross Avenue

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

Rogers High School
Public9 to 12

Newport Area Career Tech Center
Public9 to 12

Pell Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

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