SOLD DEC 1, 2025

Off Market Dec 2025 for $2.1M

$2,270,457

•

2,140

sq ft

129 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840

About this home

Originally built in 1955 but reimagined in 2014 by a well thought of Builder as his personal home. This Contemporary Cottage has a wonderful floor plan and excellent craftsmanship. The first floor has an open cook's kitchen with Southern Exposure, ample pantry & storage space. Livingroom with Gas Fireplace, Primary Bedroom Suite, an office, Laundry and half bath. The second floor has 3 additional bedrooms, full bath and large hall closet. Many custom built-ins. Vacuous unfinished basement in which you can create additional living space if desired. Immense Bluestone Patio and landscaped Backyard, perfect for entertaining. Outdoor shower convenient for your return from nearby Gooseberry Beach. BONUS: Sellers have approvals and plans to convey if a Buyer wishes to have a 12 X 24 Ft. inground pool and an 800 Sq. Ft. Addition ( 400 Sq. Ft. each floor). Beautifully maintained home. Turn Key.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

10,080 sq ftLot Size

$1,061Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Stephanie Guinan • RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.

Bought with Marielle Clair • RI Properties

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•Source:RIS #1397008

Redfin Estimate

$2,270,457

$120K since sold in December 2025$15K since July

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This home's estimate is 51.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.49M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 15, 2026
$1,400,000
A
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SOLD DEC 17, 2025
$1,757,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,467 sq ft
8 Sylvan St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,325,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,208 sq ft
11 O'donnell Rd, Middletown, RI 02842
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$1,430,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,570 sq ft
128 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD SEP 15, 2025
$2,150,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,128 sq ft
7 Maher Ct, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$907,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,396 sq ft
30 Toppa Blvd, Newport, RI 02840

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Market trends in 02840, RI

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

+1.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$58K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

11 days MoM

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Sale history for 129 Ruggles Ave

Date

Event

Price

RIS #1397008

Dec 1, 2025

Sold

$2,150,000

$1,005/sq ft

Oct 31, 2025

Pending

—

Oct 24, 2025

Contingent

—

Oct 7, 2025

Listed

$2,295,000

$1,072/sq ft

RIS #306477

Sep 20, 2019

Price Changed

$349,000

$163/sq ft

Aug 29, 2003

Sold

$325,000

$152/sq ft

Aug 1, 2003

Listing Removed

—

May 5, 2003

Listed

$359,000

$168/sq ft

RIS #1137219

Jun 29, 2017

Sold

$875,000

$409/sq ft

May 19, 2017

Contingent

—

Jan 14, 2017

Relisted

—

Nov 11, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Sep 19, 2016

Listed

$895,000

$418/sq ft

+13

RIS #217073

Nov 8, 2016

Price Changed

$359,000

$168/sq ft

May 4, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Nov 4, 2002

Listed

$389,000

$182/sq ft

RIS #1035387

Sep 27, 2013

Sold

$370,000

$173/sq ft

Mar 25, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Mar 11, 2013

Listed

$349,900

$164/sq ft

RIS #214745

Nov 4, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Sep 30, 2002

Listed

$349,000

$163/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,324 (+5.7%)

$602,000 + $816,300

$1,418,300

2024

$11,658 (+26.1%)

$602,000 + $816,300

$1,418,300

2023

$9,246 (+3.1%)

$396,300 + $535,800

$932,100

2022

$8,972 (+3.0%)

$396,300 + $537,300

$933,600

2021

$8,710 (+6.7%)

$396,300 + $537,300

$933,600

2020

$8,161

$343,600 + $450,300

$793,900

2019

$8,161 (+2.9%)

$343,600 + $450,300

$793,900

2018

$7,931 (+17.3%)

$343,600 + $450,300

$793,900

2017

$6,760 (+2.6%)

$264,700 + $338,300

$603,000

2016

$6,591 (+2.4%)

$264,700 + $338,300

$603,000

2015

$6,434 (+54.4%)

$264,700 + $338,300

$603,000

2014

$4,166 (+3.0%)

$206,900 + $138,500

$345,400

2013

$4,045 (+3.1%)

$206,900 + $138,500

$345,400

2012

$3,924

$206,900 + $138,500

$345,400

Tax history for 129 Ruggles Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,324 (+5.7%)

$602,000 + $816,300

$1,418,300

2024

$11,658 (+26.1%)

$602,000 + $816,300

$1,418,300

2023

$9,246 (+3.1%)

$396,300 + $535,800

$932,100

2022

$8,972 (+3.0%)

$396,300 + $537,300

$933,600

2021

$8,710 (+6.7%)

$396,300 + $537,300

$933,600

2020

$8,161

$343,600 + $450,300

$793,900

2019

$8,161 (+2.9%)

$343,600 + $450,300

$793,900

2018

$7,931 (+17.3%)

$343,600 + $450,300

$793,900

2017

$6,760 (+2.6%)

$264,700 + $338,300

$603,000

2016

$6,591 (+2.4%)

$264,700 + $338,300

$603,000

2015

$6,434 (+54.4%)

$264,700 + $338,300

$603,000

2014

$4,166 (+3.0%)

$206,900 + $138,500

$345,400

2013

$4,045 (+3.1%)

$206,900 + $138,500

$345,400

2012

$3,924

$206,900 + $138,500

$345,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2002

Sq. Ft.

2,072

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Newport County

APN

364854

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.

May 10, 2023 • Active

Electrical

Install electrical wiring for a new gas fireplace and add a television receptacle.

Electrical

Gas

May 3, 2023 • Active

Mechanical

Install a gas line to an interior fireplace gas insert.

Gas

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1

Parking
Features: Attached, Built In, Garage, Garage Door Opener
# of Parking (Total): 5
# of Covered Spaces: 1

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Has Basement
Basement Information: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Gas

Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer

Interior Features
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Other Features: Attic, Internal Expansion, Interior Steps, Tub Shower, Cable TV

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Construction Details: Drywall, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 10,080
Lot Size Acres: 0.2314
Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
Zoning: R-10

Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,140
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Financial

Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $1,418,300

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $12,323.61
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
Water Source: Connected, Multiple Meters, Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Gas, Zoned

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Near Schools, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,072
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Newport County
APN: 364854

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Frank E. Thompson Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

3/10

Rogers High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Newport, RI • 02840

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Estimated sale price

$2.16M – $2.61M

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Home values near 129 Ruggles Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
127 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$1,417,080
130 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2068 Sq. Ft.	$1,275,055

Address	Redfin Estimate
123 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$1,184,677
132 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2568 Sq. Ft.	$1,503,089

Address	Redfin Estimate
135 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1055 Sq. Ft.	$1,049,024
128 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1570 Sq. Ft.	$1,719,356

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