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Property Description
An incredible value in the heart of Newport's coveted Point neighborhood with over 3200 sq ft., the John Fry House (c.1760) offers grand living, designer style, and rich colonial history. A rare combination of two historic homes, this 3,242 sq ft residence features 6 fireplaces, original paneling, hardwood floors, crown molding, and beamed ceilings. The spacious kitchen with a massive hearth, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, and large island is perfect for entertaining. Four large bedrooms and three baths on the second floor, plus an additional bedroom, bath, and vaulted great room with dry bar on the third floor provide flexible living space. Enjoy central A/C, updated baths, off-street parking, an EV charger, and a charming brick patio/courtyard ideal for outdoor dining. With limited yardwork, multiple entrances for Airbnb potential, this home is an ideal condo alternative walkable to everything Newport has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 35 Second St
General
- Price: $1,890,000
- Taxes: $12,807 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1396014
- Updated: 10/13/2025
- Added to Site: 113 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Skylights, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: Historic Point Neighborhood
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Connected, Multiple Meters
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawlspace, Unfinished
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 3242
- Square Feet: 3,242
- Living Area: 3,242 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,242 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,242 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1760
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Size: 2614
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $12,807
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 35SECONDSTNEWP
- Lot Number: 226
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Schools
Schools serving 35 Second St
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 35 Second St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/13/2025
Price Reduced
$1,890,000
-5.26%
MLS
9/25/2025
Listed
$1,995,000
27.75%
MLS
4/14/2023
Sold
$1,561,700
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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 35 Second St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,537
6%
$1,558,000
—
2024
$12,807
-13%
$1,558,000
5%
2023
$14,737
3%
$1,485,600
—
2022
$14,277
3%
$1,485,600
—
2021
$13,861
25%
$1,485,600
38%
2020
$11,056
—
$1,075,500
—
2019
$11,056
3%
$1,075,500
—
2018
$10,744
28%
$1,075,500
44%
2017
$8,383
3%
$747,800
—
2016
$8,173
2%
$747,800
—
2015
$7,979
-12%
$747,800
-1%
2014
$9,081
3%
$753,000
—
2013
$8,818
—
$753,000
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 35 Second St
35 Second Street, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1396014) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 35 Second Street is currently listed for $1,890,000 and was received on September 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 35 Second 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.

