Discover this beautifully remodeled coastal cottage in Newport, RI, perfectly blending historic charm with modern updates. Located on a desirable corner lot near downtown Newport, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers easy off/on island access and convenient off-street parking. Step inside this move-in ready home to an open floor plan ideal for entertaining, featuring a bright and airy living room with beautiful hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The stunning kitchen boasts white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a breakfast bar that is perfect for casual dining or morning coffee. The formal dining room offers flexibility for a more formal dining experience. A full first-floor bath includes stackable laundry and the enclosed carpeted sunroom creates a cozy entryway. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms share a stylish full bath with a stand-up shower. Efficient cast iron radiators provide classic charm and consistent warmth. The tidy basement includes a separate walkout storage area - ideal for bikes, surfboards and seasonal gear. Outside, enjoy the stately curb appeal, and a cheerful splash of color on the front door. This turnkey Newport home is perfect for year-round living, seasonal getaways, or investment. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of coastal New England charm!
For sale
$695,000
26 Prescott Hall Rd, Newport, RI 02840
4beds
1,482sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
1,751.11 Square Feet Lot
$681,600 Zestimate®
$469/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stackable laundryCozy entrywayStately curb appealSpacious bedroomsEnclosed carpeted sunroomOpen floor planGranite countertops
- 175 days |
- 2,402 |
- 92 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 07:21am
Listed by:
Fitzpatrick Team 401-848-7827,
RE/MAX Results,
Joseph Fitzpatrick 401-835-2045,
RE/MAX Results
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1391450
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Oil, Forced Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Wall (Plaster), Plumbing (Copper), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,482
- Total interior livable area: 1,482 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,482
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage
Lot
- Size: 1,751.11 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM009B0159
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Plaster, Shingles
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1891
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $469/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $515,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,608
- Date on market: 7/31/2025
Estimated market value
$681,600
$648,000 - $716,000
$3,479/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $695,000-4.1%$469/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $725,000+81.7%$489/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 2/28/2019 | Sold | $399,000$269/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $399,000+2.6%$269/sqft |
Source: WILLIAM RAVEIS CHAPMAN ENSTONE #1211071 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2018 | Listing removed | $389,000$262/sqft |
Source: Teri Degnan RE & Consulting #1203219 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,698 +3% | $515,000 |
| 2024 | $3,590 +4.6% | $515,000 +44.2% |
| 2023 | $3,432 | $357,100 |
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Est. payment
$3,372/mo
Principal & interest
$2695
Property taxes
$434
Home insurance
$243
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Kerry Hill/Van Zandt
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
- 3/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi






