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$1,400,000

74 Third Street
Newport, RI 02840
Listed by Marisa Ferris
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Living area
2,313 sqft
Year built
1900

About this home

Charming Historic Point Residence with Flexible Layout & Converted Barn/Guest House Nestled in Newport’s coveted Historic Point neighborhood, this distinctive property offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern versatility. Currently configured as a multi-unit, it can easily be converted back to a single-family home with a converted barn — perfect as a private guest house, creative studio, or home office. The main residence features 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three spacious levels, filled with natural light and period details. Whether you envision a flowing open-concept layout or private quarters for family and guests, the home’s structure offers seamless adaptability. The three-level studio space adds even more possibilities: a cozy guest suite, artist loft, wellness space, or remote work haven — all with its own entrance, 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, kitchenette and stylish open floor plan. Enjoy the tranquil perennial gardens, an easy-care courtyard, and 1 off-street parking space — all just steps to the Newport waterfront, Shipyard, and downtown shopping and dining. With quick access to the Newport Bridge, this is an ideal location for commuters or second-home owners. A truly special opportunity to create your dream home in one of Newport’s most charming and walkable neighborhood.

Property details

MLS #
1388713
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Historic Point
Status
Active
Days on market
270
On market date
N/A
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.0517 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Claiborne Pell Elementary
1.08 mi away · Grades -1-4
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
744
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Newport
Middle
Frank E. Thompson Middle
0.56 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
565
Student:teacher ratio
9.7:1
District
Newport
High
Newport Area Career Tech Ctr
1.98 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
Not yet rated
Local Score not yet available for this school
District
Newport

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$280,000 down
$1,120,000 loan
Principal & interest$7,264
Property tax (est.)$1,167
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Rhode Island Association of REALTORS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated April 3, 2026.

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