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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,330 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.054 Acres
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Nestled in the heart of Newport, Hammet's Cottage offers an inviting blend of coastal charm and modern sophistication. Just steps from Newport's celebrated restaurants, boutiques, waterfront, and world-class attractions, this beautifully renovated residence puts you at the center of it all while offering a private retreat to call your own. Completely reimagined in 2020 by a respected local builder, the home was thoughtfully designed for effortless year-round living. Central air provides a welcome escape on warm summer days, while bright, open living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout the seasons. The main level flows seamlessly between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, with a full bath completing this floor. Upstairs are two bedrooms with a shared half bath. The surprisingly spacious lower level features high ceilings, large windows, a comfortable den, and third bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, Newport getaway, or investment property, Hammet's Cottage is a special opportunity in one of the city's most desirable and walkable locations.

Full Property Details for 36 William St

General

  • Price: $1,725,000
  • Taxes: $8,498 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: STWMLS
  • MLS ID: 1424153
  • Updated: 9/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Interior Steps, Skylights, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace(s): None
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Tennis: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: No Garage

Location

  • County: Newport
  • Subdivision: Historic Hill
  • Near Highway: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Zoned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Connected
  • Water: Connected
  • Utility Description: Sewer Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Historic/Antique
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Drywall, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Windows: Skylight(s)
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Building Size: 1330
  • Square Feet: 1,330
  • Living Area: 1,330 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Total: 1,330 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,021 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 309 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1790

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.054
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,352
  • Lot Size: 2352
  • Sidewalks: Yes

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $8,498
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Inclusions: Lease in place until May 31, 2027 @ $4000/month plus utilities. Single tenant, no pets, non-smoker. Summer months rent for ~ $20K/month. Furniture negotiable. Third bedroom in lower level, which was fully excavated in 2020, new foundation poured, new sewer, water, gas and electricity.
  • Property ID: 36WILLIAMSTNEWP
  • Lot Number: 124

Listed by Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

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Schools serving 36 William St

School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
NameGradesDistance
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
55 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840
5-80.6 mi
Pell Elementary School
35 Dexter Street, Newport, RI 02840
PK-41.7 mi
Rogers High School
15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 36 William St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/28/2026
Listed
$1,725,000
6.15%
MLS
9/02/2025
Sold
$1,625,000
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Tax History for 36 William St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,498
6%
$978,000
—
2024
$8,039
36%
$978,000
64%
2023
$5,901
3%
$594,900
—
2022
$5,717
3%
$594,900
—
2021
$5,550
-8%
$594,900
2%
2020
$6,014
—
$585,000
—
2019
$6,014
3%
$585,000
—
2018
$5,844
25%
$585,000
40%
2017
$4,685
3%
$417,900
—
2016
$4,568
2%
$417,900
—
2015
$4,459
-11%
$417,900
1%
2014
$5,010
3%
$415,400
—
2013
$4,864
—
$415,400
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36 William Street, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1424153) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 36 William Street is currently listed for $1,725,000 and was received on September 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 36 William 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.

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