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12 Catherine Street #2, Newport, RIVideo Tour of 12 Catherine Street #2, Newport, RI.
This historic Victorian condo, set in one of Newport's most desirable neighborhoods, offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and investment potential. Located just around the corner from the Hotel Viking, you're a short walk to the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Audrain Auto Museum, Washington Square, Thames Street, and the waterfront. This one-bedroom unit features an open layout with hardwood floors, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and abundant natural light, creating a bright and spacious feel. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area and is equipped with a gas stove, updated cabinetry, and granite countertops, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. In-unit laundry adds to the convenience. With General Business zoning, this is a legal short-term rental with proven rental history, offering a rare opportunity for income generation in a high-demand Newport location. Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance investment, a weekend retreat, or a combination of both, this property delivers.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12 Catherine St #2
General
- Price: $495,000
- HOA FEE: $292/month
- Taxes: $2,323 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1408680
- Updated: 4/2/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Stall Shower
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: No Garage, Unassigned
Location
- County: Newport
- Building Name: New Cliff Cottage
- Near Highway: Yes
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- Units Assoc/Comm: 5
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected, Water Tap Fee
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: First Floor Access
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 650
- Square Feet: 650
- Living Area: 650 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 650 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 650 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $292
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $2,323
- Tax Year: 2025
- Owner Pays: Hot Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 12CATHERINEST2NEWP
- Lot Number: 133
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Schools
Schools serving 12 Catherine St #2
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Frank E. Thompson Middle School 55 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840 | 5-8 | 0.3 mi |
Pell Elementary School 35 Dexter Street, Newport, RI 02840 | PK-4 | 1.5 mi |
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 12 Catherine St #2
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/02/2026
Listed
$495,000
738.98%
MLS
3/27/1998
Sold
$59,000
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Public Record
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 12 Catherine St #2
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,323
-17%
$323,600
-5%
2024
$2,794
19%
$339,900
43%
2023
$2,357
3%
$237,600
—
2022
$2,283
3%
$237,600
—
2021
$2,217
33%
$237,600
46%
2020
$1,672
—
$162,600
—
2019
$1,672
3%
$162,600
—
2018
$1,624
-11%
$162,600
—
2017
$1,823
3%
$162,600
—
2016
$1,777
2%
$162,600
—
2015
$1,735
-23%
$162,600
-13%
2014
$2,242
3%
$185,900
—
2013
$2,177
—
$185,900
—
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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12 Catherine Street #2, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1408680) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 12 Catherine Street #2 is currently listed for $495,000 and was received on April 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 12 Catherine Street #2? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Newport? You can browse all Newport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

