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Property Description
Renovated Cape in one of Newport's most sought-after neighborhoods, just off Bellevue Avenue and minutes to Ocean Drive and local beaches. Turnkey condition with a first-floor primary bedroom and a bright main living level featuring hardwood floors, a fireplace, and southern exposure. The updated kitchen opens to the dining area and a private rear deck overlooking a landscaped yard. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs. A large two-car garage with workshop provides generous off-street parking. The garage offers potential for conversion to an accessory dwelling unit, subject to approvals, with strong seasonal and off-season income potential. There is a separate electric meter. Well-suited for year-round living or a Newport summer residence, with expansion potential and parking rarely found at this price point.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 128 Ruggles Ave
General
- Price: $1,515,000
- Taxes: $7,150 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1403047
- Updated: 2/27/2026
- Added to Site: 63 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Common Water Heater, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: 5TH Ward
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Cape Cod
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Clapboard
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1570
- Square Feet: 1,570
- Living Area: 1,570 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,570 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,570 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1956
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,520
- Lot Size: 8520
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,150
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 128RUGGLESAVNEWP
- Lot Number: 371
Listed by Hogan Associates Christie's
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Schools
Schools serving 128 Ruggles Ave
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Frank E. Thompson Middle School 55 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840 | 5-8 | 1.7 mi |
Pell Elementary School 35 Dexter Street, Newport, RI 02840 | PK-4 | 2.9 mi |
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 128 Ruggles Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Listed
$1,515,000
—
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 128 Ruggles Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,906
25%
$1,025,000
—
2024
$7,144
9%
$1,025,000
55%
2023
$6,557
3%
$661,000
—
2022
$6,352
3%
$661,000
—
2021
$6,167
11%
$661,000
22%
2020
$5,558
—
$540,700
—
2019
$5,558
3%
$540,700
—
2018
$5,402
3%
$540,700
16%
2017
$5,227
3%
$466,300
—
2016
$5,097
2%
$466,300
—
2015
$4,975
1%
$466,300
14%
2014
$4,939
3%
$409,500
—
2013
$4,795
—
$409,500
—
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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128 Ruggles Avenue, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1403047) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 128 Ruggles Avenue is currently listed for $1,515,000 and was received on January 14, 2026. 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.

