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Property Description
Welcome to 128 Ruggles Avenue, a beautiful Cape-style home located just two blocks off of Bellevue Avenue and a short walk to Ocean Drive, Cliff Walk, the Mansions and downtown Newport. As you enter this quintessential coastal home, you will notice the sun-lit living room with gleaming hardwood floors, wood fireplace and large south-facing bay window. The kitchen has been recently renovated with stainless appliances & stone countertops. The primary bedroom and full bath are located on the main level of the house. The dining room with sliding glass doors open to a large deck with awning and pretty views of the private backyard. The second floor boasts two large bedrooms with hardwood floors, Velux skylights and shared full bath. If you enter the home through the back entry, you can drop your coats and gear in the "drop zone" located just off the kitchen. There is ample parking for 4 cars and an oversized two-car garage with expansion possibility as an ADU. Drone video shows potential south-facing water views of Almy Pond and out to the ocean with a third floor expansion. This home is a perfect year round residence with ample storage in the large unfinished basement or the perfect summer beach getaway with ample off street parking, expansion & ADU possibilities and so much more. A beautiful home in a highly desirable location, 128 Ruggles Avenue is a must see!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 128 Ruggles Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,400,000
- Taxes: $7,150 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1391990
- Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Interior Steps, Skylights, Stall Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Paved Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: Ruggles-South Newport
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Plaster, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Windows: Skylight(s), Thermal Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1325
- Square Feet: 1,325
- Living Area: 1,325 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,325 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,325 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1956
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,520
- Lot Size: 8520
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,150
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: This property is being sold as an estate sale in as-is condition. Property has already been probated.
- Property ID: 128RUGGLESAVNEWP
- Lot Number: 371
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Sold by Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 128 Ruggles Ave
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 128 Ruggles Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$1,400,000
-6.35%
MLS
8/07/2025
Listed
$1,495,000
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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.
128 Ruggles Avenue, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1391990) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,400,000 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 128 Ruggles Avenue? 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.

