YEARLY RENTAL STARTING JUNE 1, 2025 - Charming home tucked away on one of Newport's most picturesque and historic streets, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house offers a rare opportunity to live just blocks from Easton's Beach, Cliff Walk, and downtown. Set back from the road and surrounded by mature landscaping, the home feels like a private escape. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and a thoughtfully designed layout that brings in plenty of natural light. Recent upgrades include brand new central air conditioning and heating, blending comfort with coastal charm. Outside, enjoy a lovely stone patio perfect for quiet mornings or outdoor dining and enjoy the gardens for peace and privacy. Updated luxury kitchen appliances and stunning cabinetry. Two off-street parking spots make coming and going a breeze. Whether you're looking to unwind by the beach, explore the city's historic charm, or simply settle into a cozy home near it all, this carriage house checks every box. Washer and Dryer in unit.
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Condo for rent
$5,000/mo
397 Gibbs Ave #COTTAGE, Newport, RI 02840
2beds
1,019sqft
Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
Condo
Available Sun Jun 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In building laundry
2 Parking spaces parking
Oil, forced air, fireplace
What's special
Picturesque and historic streetThoughtfully designed layoutOff-street parking spotsMature landscapingUpdated luxury kitchen appliancesStunning cabinetryStone patio
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Building, In Unit, Shared
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight, Stairs
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,019 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Architecture Style: Cottage, Assigned, Brick, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Commuter Bus, Floor Covering: Marble, Flooring: Marble, Garden Area included in rent, Gardener included in rent, Golf, Heating system: Forced Air, Heating: Oil, Highway Access, Hospital, In Building, Lot Features: Wooded, Marina, Near Public Transport, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, No Garage, Occupancy included in rent, Oven/Range, Parking included in rent, Patio, Private School, Public School, Restaurants, Skylight, Skylight(s), Snow Removal included in rent, Stairs, Storm Door(s), Tennis, Tennis Court(s), Walk to Fresh Water, Walk to Salt Water, Wooded
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condo
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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4/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,000$5/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1382581 | ||
4/22/2022 | Sold | $820,000+62.4%$805/sqft |
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8/23/2016 | Sold | $505,000$496/sqft |
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