OFF MARKET

Off Market Jan 2019 for $1.3M

$2,572,187

•

2,019

sq ft

57 Merton Rd, Newport, RI 02840

About this home

Wow, this one is a showstopper! A complete & total renovation of this 1870's carriage house will impress you from the moment you walk through its front doors! Quality & craftsmanship in every detail. Located just a block back from Newport's famous Cliff Walk this location is also convenient & walkable to Bellevue Avenue, Newport's historic mansions, 1st Beach, Tennis Hall of Fame, Memorial Boulevards' Farmers Markets, town & so much more! This modern home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms as well as over 2000 square feet of open & airy living spaces. The entire wall of French doorways will draw you to the outdoors & the breathtaking stone terrace, complete with fire pit & built in kitchen. This home also features a gas fireplace, an outdoor shower as well as off street parking for 5/6 cars. Turn key home. Nothing left to do but bring your belongings. Welcome home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1870Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$1,274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Bridgette Soby • Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

Bought with Bridgette Soby • Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

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•Source:RIS #1206914

Redfin Estimate

$2,572,187

$1.3M since sold in January 2019$24K since August

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This home's estimate is 44.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.78M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$2,800,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,602 sq ft
33 Everett St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$1,750,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,953 sq ft
71 Pope St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$1,400,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,736 sq ft
5 Lowndes St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,725,018
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,810 sq ft
13 Greenough Pl, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$715,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,193 sq ft
26 Freebody St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD NOV 4, 2025
$2,306,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,946 sq ft
9 Anthony St, Newport, RI 02840

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$1,544,459

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Market trends in 02840, RI

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.0%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$969K

$37K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

1 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale history for 57 Merton Rd

Date

Event

Price

RIS #1206914

Jan 4, 2019

Sold

$1,300,000

$644/sq ft

Dec 1, 2018

Pending

—

Nov 19, 2018

Contingent

—

Oct 12, 2018

Listed

$1,350,000

$669/sq ft

RIS #1123378

Jun 10, 2016

Sold

$475,000

$235/sq ft

Jun 9, 2016

Pending

—

May 13, 2016

Contingent

—

Apr 19, 2016

Listed

$499,000

$247/sq ft

+20

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,629 (−12.8%)

$703,400 + $1,473,400

$2,176,800

2024

$17,918 (+37.5%)

$703,400 + $1,476,400

$2,179,800

2023

$13,034 (+3.8%)

$408,000 + $905,900

$1,313,900

2022

$12,561 (+6.3%)

$408,000 + $899,100

$1,307,100

2021

$11,815 (+56.7%)

$408,000 + $858,300

$1,266,300

2020

$7,539

$391,800 + $341,600

$733,400

2019

$7,539 (+2.9%)

$391,800 + $341,600

$733,400

2018

$7,327 (+97.3%)

$391,800 + $341,600

$733,400

2017

$3,713 (−22.3%)

$240,200 + $91,000

$331,200

2016

$4,780 (+2.4%)

$240,200 + $197,100

$437,300

2015

$4,666 (−1.4%)

$240,200 + $197,100

$437,300

2014

$4,730 (+3.0%)

$196,600 + $195,600

$392,200

2013

$4,593 (+3.1%)

$196,600 + $195,600

$392,200

2012

$4,455

$196,600 + $195,600

$392,200

Tax history for 57 Merton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$15,629 (−12.8%)

$703,400 + $1,473,400

$2,176,800

2024

$17,918 (+37.5%)

$703,400 + $1,476,400

$2,179,800

2023

$13,034 (+3.8%)

$408,000 + $905,900

$1,313,900

2022

$12,561 (+6.3%)

$408,000 + $899,100

$1,307,100

2021

$11,815 (+56.7%)

$408,000 + $858,300

$1,266,300

2020

$7,539

$391,800 + $341,600

$733,400

2019

$7,539 (+2.9%)

$391,800 + $341,600

$733,400

2018

$7,327 (+97.3%)

$391,800 + $341,600

$733,400

2017

$3,713 (−22.3%)

$240,200 + $91,000

$331,200

2016

$4,780 (+2.4%)

$240,200 + $197,100

$437,300

2015

$4,666 (−1.4%)

$240,200 + $197,100

$437,300

2014

$4,730 (+3.0%)

$196,600 + $195,600

$392,200

2013

$4,593 (+3.1%)

$196,600 + $195,600

$392,200

2012

$4,455

$196,600 + $195,600

$392,200

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2010

Sq. Ft.

1,954

Year built

1870

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Newport County

APN

95153

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking
Features: No Garage
# of Parking (Total): 5

Interior

Virtual Tour

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

Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Has Basement
Basement Information: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Unfinished

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

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

Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Furnished
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Other Features: Skylights, Tub Shower, Furnished, Cable TV

Exterior

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

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Sprinkler/Irrigation
Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 7,405
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Lot Features: Sprinkler System
Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
Zoning: R10

Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,019
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Financial

Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $733,400

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,327
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected

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

Location

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,954
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Newport County
APN: 95153

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Frank E. Thompson Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

Rogers High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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, 16 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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Historical weather

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Estimated sale price

$2.44M – $2.96M

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Home values near 57 Merton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
49 Merton Rd Apartment 3, Newport, RI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1224 Sq. Ft.	$651,491
49 Merton Rd Apartment 2, Newport, RI 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$730,724

Address	Redfin Estimate
64 Merton Rd, Newport, RI 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2108 Sq. Ft.	$1,425,459
49 Merton Rd Apartment 1, Newport, RI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$652,529

Address	Redfin Estimate
60 Merton Rd, Newport, RI 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1644 Sq. Ft.	$1,400,551
53 Merton Rd, Newport, RI 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3298 Sq. Ft.	$1,621,383

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