Non MLS Listing entered for comp purposes only. Beautifully preserved over the years, the Historic Joseph Cottrell House is truly a unique property. Located in the heart of downtown Newport while still offering a private yard and garden as well as the convenience of a two car garage. Currently used as a three family, the property could also be converted back to a single family. The first floor with three bedrooms, one bath, a large kitchen, formal dining room, living room and laundry. Watch the world go by from the private turret. The second floor unit with three bedrooms and two full baths, a large laundry room or office, private deck, kitchen and living room. The third floor, two bedroom, one bath features an open floor plan with an updated kitchen and large bathroom. Gorgeous decorative fireplaces and hardwood floors throughout the home. New heating system and water heater, updated electric, and newer roof. Plenty of storage in basement. Beautifully landscaped yard with a large detached two car garage accessed from Prospect Hill Street.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1843Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$582Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Danielle Almeida Group• Lila Delman Compass
*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
9
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
3,360
Year built
1843
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport County
APN
97017
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Sep 8, 2025 • Active
Building
Perform interior alterations to convert an existing three-family residence into a single-family home. The scope of work includes new framing, insulation, sheetrock, plaster, finish carpentry, tile, and wood flooring. Install a new kitchen and bathrooms according to the provided plans.
Addition
Remodel
Jul 8, 2025 • Final
Building
Perform a complete interior demolition of a residential building, including kitchens, bathrooms, floors, walls, and fixtures. This permit covers interior work only and restoration requires a separate permit.
Demolition
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