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Property Description
The Tews Brothers House offers the perfect Newport retreat, located within walking distance of downtown Newport and the iconic Bellevue Avenue. This historic residence has been meticulously renovated to include modern comforts while preserving the timeless character of this Historic home. Enter through an oversized covered porch into a proper foyer. Flanked by a light-filled formal dining room and a charming sitting area or office, complete with French doors for privacy. The open concept family room and kitchen create a natural gathering space, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The first floor is complete with a half bath and laundry. The second floor hosts primary bedroom with spa like en suite bath along with two additional bedrooms that share a beautifully expanded bathroom with a double vanity. The third-floor features finished bonus space, a blank canvas ready for it's next steward. Adding exceptional flexibility, the home features private guest quarters with both an integral and private separate entrance. The living space is home to a living room with electric in-wall fireplace and kitchenette, bedroom, and bathroom perfect for extended family or visitors. Outdoors, enjoy a secluded courtyard, ideal for summer dining or a morning cup of coffee. The property has off-street parking for one vehicle, leave your car and walk to everything Newport has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17 Old Beach Rd
General
- Price: $1,699,000
- Taxes: $9,345 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1406137
- Updated: 3/9/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Interior Steps, Permanent Attic Stairs, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Furnished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Free Standing
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio, Porch
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: Kay/Catherine
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Building Size: 2440
- Square Feet: 2,440
- Living Area: 2,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,440 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.053
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,308.68
- Lot Size: 2308.68
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,345.88
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 17OLDBEACHRDNEWP
- Lot Number: 28
Listed by Lila Delman Compass
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Old Beach Rd
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Frank E. Thompson Middle School 55 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840 | 5-8 | 0.4 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 17 Old Beach Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/09/2026
Listed
$1,699,000
-2.91%
MLS
12/09/2021
Sold
$1,750,000
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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 17 Old Beach Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,346
6%
$1,075,600
—
2024
$8,841
25%
$1,075,600
50%
2023
$7,090
6%
$714,700
3%
2022
$6,673
6%
$694,400
3%
2021
$6,315
10%
$676,900
21%
2020
$5,741
—
$558,500
—
2019
$5,741
3%
$558,500
—
2018
$5,579
3%
$558,500
16%
2017
$5,419
3%
$483,400
—
2016
$5,284
2%
$483,400
—
2015
$5,158
-1%
$483,400
12%
2014
$5,214
3%
$432,300
—
2013
$5,062
—
$432,300
—
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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17 Old Beach Road, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1406137) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 17 Old Beach Road is currently listed for $1,699,000 and was received on March 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 Old Beach Road? 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.

