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170 Gibbs AVE Newport, RI 02840
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,000,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,149 sqft
Price per Sqft $465
MLS Listing ID 1360104
Sold Date 08/23/24
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,433
Year Built 1948
Annual Tax Amount $6,331
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 6,969 Sqft
Acres 0.16
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to 170 Gibbs Ave., a delightful two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage nestled in the heart of Newport. This charming home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking the quintessential Newport lifestyle. Situated just a short stroll from the famous Cliff Walk, Easton's Beach, and the vibrant downtown area, you'll have easy access to Newport's best attractions, dining, and shopping. The inviting living room features beautiful hardwood floors, large windows for plenty of natural light, and a fireplace perfect for relaxing. The modern kitchen boasts Big Chill appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space, complemented by a cozy nook. Two well-appointed bedrooms offer comfortable living. The lower level includes two rooms, a second kitchen, a laundry room, and an extra bathroom, providing additional living space. A three-season porch overlooking the backyard, complete with beautiful gardens and lots of privacy, and a deck is ideal for al fresco dining. The fenced-in backyard and private front yard with lush hedges enhance the sense of seclusion. Updated kitchen, new furnace, air conditioner, and water heater ensure comfort and efficiency. The home's electrical was updated in 2015. This charming cottage is perfect for year-round living, a vacation getaway, or an investment property. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Newport's historic charm in a location that truly has it all.
Location
State RI
County Newport
Rooms
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
Interior
Interior Features Bathtub, Tub Shower, Wood Burning Stove
Heating Hot Water, Oil
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood, Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Masonry
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Paved Driveway
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 1.0
Community Features Golf, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
Utilities Available Sewer Connected
Waterfront Description Walk to Water
Porch Deck
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Yes
Building
Story 1
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Connected
Water Connected
Level or Stories 1
Structure Type Clapboard,Wood Siding
New Construction No
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 170GIBBSAVNEWP
Financing Cash
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