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Property Description
Welcome to 36 Kay Street, Unit 5, ideally situated in Newport's highly sought-after Top of the Hill neighborhood, nestled between Kay and Catherine Streets. Enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle just moments from Bellevue Avenue, the vibrant restaurants and shops along Broadway, and Easton's Beach. Located within a beautifully restored turn-of-the-century building that was recently converted into luxury condominiums, this thoughtfully designed residence offers approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space. The bright and inviting floor plan features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, blending historic character with modern conveniences. Highlights include custom built-ins, hardwood floors throughout, classic tile bathrooms, central air conditioning, a gas range, and a fireplace in the primary bedroom, creating a warm and relaxing retreat. The sun-filled interior is complemented by the convenience of two off-street parking spaces. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a Newport getaway, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional condominium offers timeless appeal in one of the city's most desirable locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 36 Kay St #5
General
- Price: $765,000
- HOA FEE: $377/month
- Taxes: $5,168 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1416896
- Updated: Today (7/2/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Assigned, No Garage
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: Kay/Catherine
- Building Name: Kay Street Condos
Community
- Units Assoc/Comm: 7
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Gas, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Plaster, Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Entry Location: Second Floor Access
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 969
- Square Feet: 969
- Living Area: 969 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 969 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 969 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $377
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $5,168
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 36KAYST5NEWP
- Lot Number: 224
Listed by Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
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Schools
Schools serving 36 Kay St #5
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Frank E. Thompson Middle School 55 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840 | 5-8 | 0.2 mi |
Pell Elementary School 35 Dexter Street, Newport, RI 02840 | PK-4 | 1.2 mi |
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 36 Kay St #5
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/02/2026
Listed
$765,000
25%
MLS
3/20/2023
Sold
$612,000
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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 36 Kay St #5
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,168
25%
$594,800
—
2024
$4,146
28%
$594,800
82%
2023
$3,239
3%
$326,500
—
2022
$3,138
3%
$326,500
—
2021
$3,046
14%
$326,500
26%
2020
$2,663
—
$259,000
—
2019
$2,663
3%
$259,000
—
2018
$2,587
2%
$259,000
15%
2017
$2,528
3%
$225,500
—
2016
$2,465
2%
$225,500
—
2015
$2,406
-13%
$225,500
-4%
2013
$2,750
—
$234,800
—
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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36 Kay Street #5, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1416896) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 36 Kay Street #5 is currently listed for $765,000 and was received on July 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 36 Kay Street #5? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Newport? You can browse all Newport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

