Off market jun 2000 for $450K

$2,911,707

•

3,452

sq ft

79 Old Beach Rd, Newport, RI 02840

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1974Year Built

0.54 acresLot Size

$843Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Jackie Gallipeau • Hogan & Stone

Bought with Raye Graham • Mercedes Properties

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Redfin Estimate

$2,911,707

$2.5M since sold in June 2000$117K since October

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This home's estimate is 8.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.69M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 28, 2026
$2,858,000
A
4 beds4.5 baths3,744 sq ft
51 Ayrault St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$1,495,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,818 sq ft
104 Kay Blvd, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$3,400,000
C
5 beds3 baths2,694 sq ft
4 Van Zandt Ave, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD SEP 6, 2026
$2,000,000
D
4 beds4 baths3,605 sq ft
8 Champlin St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$4,500,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths4,790 sq ft
28 Mount Vernon St, Newport, RI 02840
SOLD OCT 11, 2026
$1,900,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,612 sq ft
6 Brinley St, Newport, RI 02840

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Market trends in 02840, RI

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

96.9%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$144K MoM

Avg. days on market

56d

4 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 79 Old Beach Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,048 (−12.7%)

$881,700 + $796,300

$1,678,000

2024

$13,793 (+32.1%)

$881,700 + $796,300

$1,678,000

2023

$10,445 (+3.2%)

$547,600 + $505,300

$1,052,900

2022

$10,118 (+3.0%)

$547,600 + $505,300

$1,052,900

2021

$9,824 (+2.1%)

$547,600 + $505,300

$1,052,900

2020

$9,620

$562,000 + $373,800

$935,800

2019

$9,620 (+2.9%)

$562,000 + $373,800

$935,800

2018

$9,349 (+3.5%)

$562,000 + $373,800

$935,800

2017

$9,036 (+2.6%)

$446,400 + $359,700

$806,100

2016

$8,811 (+2.4%)

$446,400 + $359,700

$806,100

2015

$8,601 (−7.8%)

$446,400 + $359,700

$806,100

2014

$9,326 (+3.0%)

$388,200 + $385,100

$773,300

2013

$9,055 (+3.1%)

$388,200 + $385,100

$773,300

2012

$8,785

$388,200 + $385,100

$773,300

Tax history for 79 Old Beach Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$12,048 (−12.7%)

$881,700 + $796,300

$1,678,000

2024

$13,793 (+32.1%)

$881,700 + $796,300

$1,678,000

2023

$10,445 (+3.2%)

$547,600 + $505,300

$1,052,900

2022

$10,118 (+3.0%)

$547,600 + $505,300

$1,052,900

2021

$9,824 (+2.1%)

$547,600 + $505,300

$1,052,900

2020

$9,620

$562,000 + $373,800

$935,800

2019

$9,620 (+2.9%)

$562,000 + $373,800

$935,800

2018

$9,349 (+3.5%)

$562,000 + $373,800

$935,800

2017

$9,036 (+2.6%)

$446,400 + $359,700

$806,100

2016

$8,811 (+2.4%)

$446,400 + $359,700

$806,100

2015

$8,601 (−7.8%)

$446,400 + $359,700

$806,100

2014

$9,326 (+3.0%)

$388,200 + $385,100

$773,300

2013

$9,055 (+3.1%)

$388,200 + $385,100

$773,300

2012

$8,785

$388,200 + $385,100

$773,300

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.54 Acres

Year renovated

1990

Sq. Ft.

3,586

Year built

1974

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Newport County

APN

98304

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Parking
Features: Attached, Built In, Garage, Garage Door Opener
# of Parking (Total): 6
# of Covered Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Finished

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

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

Interior Features
Window Features: Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
Other Features: Attic, Wet Bar, Storage, Skylights, 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
Security Features: Security System Owned
Fencing: Fenced

Pool and Spa Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Hot Tub

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 23,500
Lot Size Acres: 0.5395
Lot Features: Wooded
Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
Frontage Length: 100
Zoning: R20

Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 900
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,552
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Financial

Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $279,800

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,687
Tax Year: 1999

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Connected
Water Source: Connected

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Radiant

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,586
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Newport County
APN: 98304

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Frank E. Thompson Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Rogers High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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

Newport, RI • 02840

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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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Estimated sale price

$2.77M – $3.35M

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150 Rhode Island Ave, Newport, RI 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2424 Sq. Ft.	$1,830,616

Address	Redfin Estimate
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