This home's estimate is 5.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 4 comparable homes.
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521 Spring St, Newport, RI 02840
About this home
This single family located in the desirable Fifth Ward area is priced aggressively to sell. Features include hardwood floors, 2 off-street parking spaces, lovely yard with brick patio in the back for entertaining, plus newer windows and furnace. A wonderful foyer, living room, eat in kitchen, dining room and a small closet with a convenient commode make up the first level. The second level consists of 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Tons of space for storage with a walkout full basement and a third floor attic space. The property is ready for your own personal touches or updates if you desire. This home is within walking distance to downtown and nearby streets of Morton Park, Bellevue, and Memorial for those who want to have easy access to enjoy Newport during all seasons. Listed under appraised value.
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Sale history for 521 Spring St
$302/sq ft
$335/sq ft
$351/sq ft
$367/sq ft
$379/sq ft
Tax history for 521 Spring St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking
- Features: No Garage
- # of Parking (Total): 2
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room Information
- # of Rooms (Total): 7
- Has Basement
- Basement Information: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Equipment
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Interior Features
- Window Features: Thermal Windows
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
- Other Features: Attic, Tub Shower, Cable TV
Exterior
- Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Stories (Total): 2
- Construction Details: Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Paved Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Area: 3,392
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0779
- Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
- Zoning: R-10
- Property Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1,568
- Foundation Details: Stone
Financial
- Assessments and Fees
- Assessed Value: $524,600
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,241
- Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water Source: Connected, Public
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,552
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1890
- Year Renovated: 1987
- County: Newport County
- APN: 96662
Around this home
Schools
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1974 Sq. Ft. | $1,082,562 |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2153 Sq. Ft. | $1,295,663 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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