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Property Description
Step back in time and fall in love with this beautifully maintained early 1900s detached home in the heart of Newport Borough. Surrounded by gorgeous landscaping and brimming with character and charm, this special property offers timeless appeal both inside and out. A welcoming front porch invites you to relax and enjoy the friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Inside, you'll immediately feel at home with decorative transom windows, abundant natural light, and warm, inviting living spaces. The cozy kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, while the spacious living room showcases large front windows that fill the home with sunlight. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a generously sized full bath. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage space, while the clean basement includes a laundry area and an attached workshop/shed area with walkout access to the lower deck and backyard. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two rear decks-upper and lower levels-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the beautiful mountain views. The meticulously maintained yard offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, and a paved driveway provides off-street parking. Ideally located in a welcoming borough setting, this charming home is just moments from local shops, restaurants, parks, and everything this quaint river town has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for home filled with history, character, and modern-day comfort.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 228 N 5th St
General
- Sold For: $162,000
- Taxes: $1,055 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAPY2009408
- Added to Site: 83 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: Newport Boro (150190)
- Municipality: NEWPORT BORO
- County: PERRY
- Subdivision: NEWPORT
- Driving Directions: PA-34S to R/N 4th. L/Oliver.R/N5th.
School Information
- School District: Newport
- High School: Newport
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Block
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Walkout Level
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,196
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,196 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,196 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,485
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $142.06
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,275
- City/TownTax: $376
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $456
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $178,000
- Tax Amount: $1,055
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1196
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: All kitchen appliances, kitchen island, washer/dryer, all window treatments, wall shelving in bedroom 3, wall mount tv in primary bedroom, workbench & cabinets in shed, 2 LED color changing lamp sconces in LR, hutch in DR.
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, LESLIE MACHULSKY
Sold by Protus Realty, Inc., ELLEN M. STOVER
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Schools
Schools serving 228 N 5th St
School District:Newport School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Newport El School 559 North 5th Street, Newport, PA 17074 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Newport Middle School 500 Caroline Street, Newport, PA 17074 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Newport High School 500 Caroline Street, Newport, PA 17074 | 9-12 | 0.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 228 N 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/13/2026
Sold
$162,000
-4.65%
MLS
6/08/2026
Listed
$169,900
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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.
228 N 5th Street, Newport, PA 17074 (MLS# PAPY2009408) is a Single Family property that was sold at $162,000 on July 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 228 N 5th Street? 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.

