Potential to build a home in Newport's Ocean Drive Area. This property was originally part of the Arthur Curtis James estate and has distant views of Cherry Creek, the Ocean Drive and the Atlantic Ocean. Subdivision must be approved prior to sale. Taxes TBD
Vacant landProperty Type
3.7 acresLot Size
$918,640Price/Acres
Listed by David Huberman• Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Bought with David Huberman• Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Potential to build a home and guest residence in Newport's Ocean Drive Area. This property was originally part of the Arthur Curtis James estate and contains some of its historic buildings as well as the former Cluny School buildings. Subdivision must be approved prior to sale. Taxes TBD
RIS #1171863
Aug 28, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jul 20, 2018
Price Changed
$2,600,000
Aug 28, 2017
Listed
$2,995,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$34,301 (−31.1%)
$1,309,500 + $2,638,100
$3,947,600
2024
$49,788 (+52.5%)
$1,113,000 + $4,943,900
$6,056,900
2023
$32,641
$751,900 + $2,538,500
$3,290,400
2022
$751,900 + $973,600
$1,725,500
2021
$751,900 + $879,100
$1,631,000
2020
$12,736
$912,300 + $326,600
$1,238,900
2019
$12,736
$912,300 + $326,600
$1,238,900
Tax history for 75 B Brenton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$34,301 (−31.1%)
$1,309,500 + $2,638,100
$3,947,600
2024
$49,788 (+52.5%)
$1,113,000 + $4,943,900
$6,056,900
2023
$32,641
$751,900 + $2,538,500
$3,290,400
2022
$751,900 + $973,600
$1,725,500
2021
$751,900 + $879,100
$1,631,000
2020
$12,736
$912,300 + $326,600
$1,238,900
2019
$12,736
$912,300 + $326,600
$1,238,900
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4.63 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newport County
APN
365236
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Dec 24, 2020 • Final
Demolition
Demolition
Nov 19, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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Property details
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Details: Brick, Masonry
Land Information
Wooded Area: 10
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 160,963
Lot Size Acres: 3.7
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Frontage Length: 502
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Water Source: Connected
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Newport County
APN: 365236
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
3/10
Rogers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
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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
6/10 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
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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
$3.23M – $3.91M
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