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Property Description
Discover the timeless charm and classic character of 78 Sargent Lane, a residence that perfectly balances historic appeal with incredible potential. This home invites you in with a generous layout and a unique floor plan that offers both space and versatility for its next steward. The second level is thoughtfully arranged, featuring three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing a comfortable and private retreat. On the main level, the living spaces flow with ease, eventually leading you to a wonderful back porch-the perfect vantage point to enjoy peaceful views overlooking the backyard. Complementing the home is a detached, oversized one-car garage, offering ample room for a vehicle plus additional space for a workshop or storage. You can move forward with confidence knowing that several major infrastructure projects have already been completed, including a roof replacement, a furnace replacement, updated electrical work, and the installation of perimeter drainage. Location is key, and this property offers unparalleled access to the best of the region. You are situated just +/- 10 miles away from the year-round recreation at Mount and Lake Sunapee and +/- 15 miles from the robust community of New London, home to Colby-Sawyer College. Additionally, a short 15-minute drive brings you to Claremont, the largest city in the county, ensuring that shopping, dining, and amenities are always within reach. This property is a rare find that combines significant updates with the opportunity to polish a true gem. Opportunity meets value: this property is priced for an immediate sale. Book your private showing now before it's gone!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78 Sargent Ln
General
- Price: $240,000
- Taxes: $4,571 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5077229
- Updated: Today (2/20/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Attic with Hatch/Skuttle, Draperies, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Basement Laundry
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Off Street
Location
- County: Sullivan
- Driving Directions: USE GPS
School Information
- School District: Newport School District
- Elementary School: Richards Elementary School
- Middle School: Newport Middle and High School
- High School: Newport Middle High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Concrete Floor, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,550
- Finished Total: 1,550 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,550 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.48
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,909
- Frontage: TBD
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: R210 G
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $154.84
- Tax Amount: $4,571.4
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 21
Listed by Century 21 Highview Realty, Ross P Doody
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Schools
Schools serving 78 Sargent Ln
School District:Newport School District, Newport, NH
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Newport Middle High School (High) 245 North Main Street, Newport, NH 03773 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 78 Sargent Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Listed
$240,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 78 Sargent Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,429
3%
$182,200
—
2023
$4,296
13%
$182,200
—
2022
$3,808
14%
$182,200
80%
2021
$3,340
—
$101,200
—
2020
$3,350
2%
$101,200
—
2019
$3,292
7%
$101,200
—
2018
$3,076
1%
$101,200
—
2017
$3,040
6%
$101,200
2%
2016
$2,856
-2%
$99,400
—
2015
$2,907
-8%
$99,400
—
2014
$3,145
6%
$99,400
—
2013
$2,981
—
$99,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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78 Sargent Lane, Newport, NH 03773 (MLS# 5077229) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 78 Sargent Lane is currently listed for $240,000 and was received on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 78 Sargent Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newport? You can browse all Newport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

