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$749,900

36 Kay Street UNIT 5
Newport, RI 02840
Listed by Joseph Costa
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
969 sqft
Year built
1900

About this home

Welcome to 36 Kay Street, Unit 5, ideally situated in Newport’s highly sought-after Top of the Hill neighborhood, nestled between Kay and Catherine Streets. Enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle just moments from Bellevue Avenue, the vibrant restaurants and shops along Broadway, and Easton’s Beach. Located within a beautifully restored turn-of-the-century building that was recently converted into luxury condominiums, this thoughtfully designed residence offers approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space. The bright and inviting floor plan features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, blending historic character with modern conveniences. Highlights include custom built-ins, hardwood floors throughout, classic tile bathrooms, central air conditioning, a gas range, and a fireplace in the primary bedroom, creating a warm and relaxing retreat. The sun-filled interior is complemented by the convenience of two off-street parking spaces. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, a Newport getaway, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional condominium offers timeless appeal in one of the city’s most desirable locations.

Property details

MLS #
1416896
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
Kay/Catherine
Status
Active
Days on market
95
On market date
July 2, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Claiborne Pell Elementary
1.21 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
0.18 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
1.69 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

Walkability

Blended score for Newport's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

93
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
17.7 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores9
Parks20
Schools11
Transit stops20
Pharmacies2

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Newport, from live MLS data.

On the market 95 days -- 17 more days than Newport's current average of 78 days.
For reference, the median list price across 763 active listings in Newport right now is $5,000.

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Est. monthly payment
$4,666/mo
$149,980 down
$599,920 loan
Principal & interest$3,891
Property tax (est.)$625
Home insurance (est.)$150

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

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.