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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,743 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.07 Acres
  • Updated 2 days ago

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72 Third Street,Newport, RI 02840

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Picture-perfect Point cottage! Offered for the first time in 20 years, 72 Third Street is a charming turn-of-the-century home just two blocks from the water in one of Newport's most beloved neighborhoods. Updated, bright and incredibly functional, the home offers great natural light, central air, two gas fireplaces and a flexible layout with one bedroom and full bath on the main level and two bedrooms upstairs. The fully finished basement, complete with a full bathroom and bulkhead access, adds valuable additional living space. Outside, enjoy a private patio, mature landscaping, beautiful stonework and the rare convenience of off-street parking for two cars. No flood insurance is currently required. Quiet neighborhood setting yet close to downtown, the harbor and easy access on and off the Newport Pell Bridge. With its versatile layout and location, the property also offers excellent rental potential. A classic Newport cottage combining historic charm, modern comfort and everyday practicality.

Full Property Details for 72 Third St

General

  • Price: $1,475,000
  • Taxes: $6,896 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: STWMLS
  • MLS ID: 1422332
  • Updated: 9/2/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Insert, Gas
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: No Garage

Location

  • County: Newport
  • Subdivision: The Point

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Ductless
  • Heating Type: Ductless, Gas

Utilities

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

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Drywall, Clapboard
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Building Size: 1743
  • Square Feet: 1,743
  • Living Area: 1,743 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Total: 1,743 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,268 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 475 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1890

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
  • Lot Size: 3049

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,896
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 72THIRDSTNEWP
  • Lot Number: 195

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Schools serving 72 Third 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-41.1 mi
Rogers High School
15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840
9-121.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 72 Third St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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9/02/2026
Listed
$1,475,000
201.02%
MLS
4/21/2005
Sold
$490,000
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Tax History for 72 Third St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,896
3%
$960,500
—
2024
$6,695
7%
$960,500
53%
2023
$6,243
3%
$629,300
—
2022
$6,048
3%
$629,300
—
2021
$5,871
13%
$629,300
25%
2020
$5,181
—
$504,000
—
2019
$5,181
3%
$504,000
—
2018
$5,035
6%
$504,000
19%
2017
$4,738
3%
$422,700
—
2016
$4,620
2%
$422,700
—
2015
$4,510
-3%
$422,700
10%
2014
$4,631
3%
$384,000
—
2013
$4,497
—
$384,000
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72 Third Street, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1422332) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 72 Third Street is currently listed for $1,475,000 and was received on September 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 72 Third 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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