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Property Description
Ranch style home tucked away on a quiet side street just north of Ruggles Avenue. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home in one of Newport's most sought after areas. Enjoy close proximity to Morton Park, Gooseberry Beach and Ocean Avenue. With an attic providing potential for future finishing and water views, this home is full of possibilities. A generous 9,000 square foot lot offers potential for expansion, as well as plenty of privacy. The main living area has a living room with fireplace and partial water views, large open kitchen and great room with a wrap-around deck, full bath and a primary bedroom with a half bath. A recently renovated lower level boasts a bedroom, living room with fireplace and full bath. Move in and craft your dream home. Enjoy close proximity to area attractions like Fort Adams, Castle Hill Inn, Cliff Walk and Newport mansions.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3 Ernest St
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- Taxes: $6,943 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1385534
- Added to Site: 238 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Attic, Skylights, Tub Shower, Cable TV
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring: Parquet, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Paved Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Built In, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: Ruggles
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Connected, Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished, Interior Entry
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2053
- Square Feet: 2,053
- Living Area: 2,053 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,053 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,053 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,148
- Lot Size: 9148
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,943
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 3ERNESTSTNEWP
- Lot Number: 296
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Schools
Schools serving 3 Ernest St
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 0.1 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 3 Ernest St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/23/2025
Sold
$950,000
-4.52%
MLS
6/13/2025
Price Reduced
$995,000
-9.13%
MLS
5/23/2025
Listed
$1,095,000
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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.
3 Ernest Street, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1385534) is a Single Family property that was sold at $950,000 on July 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 3 Ernest 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.


