Address
28 Mount Vernon Street, Newport, RI
Price
$ 4,500,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#1419696
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Pending
  • CountyNewport
  • CityNewport
  • NeighborhoodKay
  • Zip02840
  • Style
  • Year Built1847
  • Taxes$ 13000
  • Price$ 4,500,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage4790
  • Lot Size0.33 Acres
Data Source:
Rhode Island Statewide MLS (RIAR)
Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a meticulously restored 4,790 sq. ft. Victorian in the heart of downtown Newport on an exceptional 1/3 acre lot. Originally built in 1847, this 5 BR, 4.5 bath home has been completely renovated while preserving its historic charm. Stunning original curved staircase gives your foyer a grand entrance spanning up to the third floor, period moldings in every room, 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open floor plan blend timeless elegance with modern living. The sun-filled kitchen features ample custom cabinetry, Thermadore appliances, 9 ft quartz island, and French doors to the deck, ideal for entertaining. Primary suite is found on the second floor and consists of a large custom built walk-in closet, marble bath with soaking tub, oversized shower, and additional sitting room/office. The second floor offers one more en-suite bedroom. A double dormer was added to the third floor to create 3 large sunny bedrooms, with plenty of closet space and a full bath. Additional features include, gas fireplace, second-fl laundry, new electrical, HVAC, and windows. Four finished stories include a lower level room, mud room, and full bath, leading to a spacious patio and oversized backyard with room for a pool. Additional features include a two-car garage, ample parking for 5+ cars, outdoor shower, hand laid pavers in the driveway and patio. An extraordinary combination of historic character, modern luxury, and an unbeatable downtown Newport location.

Price History
8/5/2026 Listed $4,500,000

General Features

Sewer Connected
Heating Forced Air,Gas
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Sewer Connected
Possession Close Through 45 Days
Zoning R10
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio
Construction Materials Drywall,Clapboard,Shingle Siding,Wood Siding
Year Built 1847
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Stories Count 4
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Community Features Marina,Near Hospital,Near Schools,Pool,Public Transportation,Recreation Area,Restaurant,Shopping,Tennis Court(s),Sidewalks
County Newport
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Kay
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Outbuilding
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 4
Status Pending
City Newport
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 14374
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 13000
Virtual Tour https://tour.RiLiving.com/28-Mount-Vernon-Street-Newport-RI-02840
Standard Status Pending
Tax Assessed Value 1367600
Tax Lot 076
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bathtub,Dry Bar,Interior Steps,Stall Shower,Tub Shower
Basement Exterior Entry,Full,Finished,Interior Entry
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Insert,Gas
Total Stories 4
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 806
LivingAreaSource Builder
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Deck,Patio,Paved Driveway
Fencing Fenced
Parking Features Detached,Garage
Water Source Connected
Total Parking 8
Lot Size Area 14374
Foundation Details Stone
Building Area Total 4790
Lot Size Acres 0.33
Covered Spaces 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 02840

Price
AVG $2.94M
$4.5M
Taxes
AVG $15,853
$13,000
Year Built
AVG 1904
1847

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