42 2nd Street

Newport, RI 02840

$2,195,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,600 Sq. Ft.
$844 / Sq. Ft.
2,600
Sq. Ft.
$844
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in the heart of Newport's Historic Point neighborhood, Willows Edge, built in 1731 by Newport Quaker James Davis, has stood proudly at its corner for nearly three centuries. The finest artisans and craftsmen have meticulously restored this home. From the foundation to the exterior, every detail has been preserved and enhanced with unparalleled care. Offering five bedrooms and four and a half updated bathrooms across three floors, there is space for everyone. This home masterfully blends modern...Nestled in the heart of Newport's Historic Point neighborhood, Willows Edge, built in 1731 by Newport Quaker James Davis, has stood proudly at its corner for nearly three centuries. The finest artisans and craftsmen have meticulously restored this home. From the foundation to the exterior, every detail has been preserved and enhanced with unparalleled care. Offering five bedrooms and four and a half updated bathrooms across three floors, there is space for everyone. This home masterfully blends modern amenities with the charming elegance of the past. The custom-milled exterior, paired with wide plank interior floors and six fireplaces, exudes warmth and craftsmanship. Every inch of this property reflects a deep respect for its history, with no expense spared to ensure its longevity for the next 300 years. The garden edged and fenced back yard is an unexpected oasis to enjoy throughout the seasons. The lovely curb appeal of this property is enhanced by the brick driveway. Set in one of Newport's most sought-after and historically significant neighborhoods, you will be surrounded by beautifully preserved colonial homes and moments from the waterfront, shopping and fabulous eats. Willow's Edge invites you to experience this remarkable fusion of old and new. This is a home built to stand the test of time and is ready to welcome its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Kimberly Marion • Brokerage DRE #REB.0019090 • Engel & Volkers
    P: (401)-692-1644 Kim.Marion@EVRealEstate.com

Property Details for 42 2nd Street

Architectural Style
Colonial, Historic/Antique
Waterfront Features
Walk To Water
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2024 04:34 PM

Property Details for 42 2nd Street

StatusActive
MLS #1371412
Days on Market31
Taxes$12,879 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1731
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF
CountyNewport County

Building Information for 42 2nd Street

Stories3Year Built1731Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

Property Information for 42 2nd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts, Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2419
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R10
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,879.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1566800
  • Tax Lot: 118
  • Tax Map Number: 12
  • Tax Year: 2024
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2600.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 2600.0
  • Living Area: 2,600.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Area: 2178.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2178.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 42SECONDSTNEWP
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1731
  • C L I P: 2,657,185,632
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Brick Mortar, Combination
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Ductless, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Gas, Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Permanent Attic Stairs, Tub Shower, Wine Cellar
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Rooms Total: 9
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 42 2nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 42 2nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$278,000Additions$796,000Total$1,074,000
Tax Record2023$10,654 ($888 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,103 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,103 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,069 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built2002ZoningR10CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:012 B:0118Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 42 2nd 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

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42 2nd Street is a single family home for sale in Newport, RI 02840. This property was listed for sale on October 22, 2024 by Engel & Volkers, it's currently listed at $2,195,000. It has been on the market for a total of 31 days and was last sold on November 16, 2023. This listing's school district is Newport School District. Nearby schools include Frank E. Thompson Middle School, Rogers High School and Pell Elementary School. 42 2nd Street is a 5-bed, 4.5-bath, 2,600 sqft single family home built in 1731.

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