8 Sylvan Street, Newport, RI 02840 - Photo 1

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$1,757,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,467 Sq. Ft.
0.2296 Acres
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Nestled between iconic Bellevue Avenue and the famed Cliff Walk, this stately Colonial offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Newport's most desirable residential corridors. Set on a generous corner lot, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, outdoor space, and walkability to Newport's most celebrated attractions. The home features a spacious yard, mature plantings, a sunny back deck, and a detached one-car garage ideal for year-round or seasonal living. Inside, the layout is ready for your vision, offering great bones and timeless character for the next owner to customize to their style. With close proximity to shops, beaches, restaurants, and all that Newport has to offer, this property delivers both charm and potential in a premier setting.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 8 Sylvan St

General

Sold For: $1,757,000
Taxes: $8,448 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: STWMLS
MLS ID: 1400520
Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 8
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Interior Steps, Skylights, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Masonry
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

Tennis: Yes

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Location

County: Newport
Subdivision: Bellevue Ave / Cliff Walk

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Detached/Attached: Detached
Construction: Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Windows: Skylight(s)
Stories/Levels: 3
Building Size: 2467
Square Feet: 2,467
Living Area: 2,467 Sq. Ft.
Finished Total: 2,467 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,467 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1950

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.2296
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,000
Lot Size: 10000
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Water Features

Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $8,448
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Inclusions: Tax rate based on owner occupied
Property ID: 8SYLVANSTNEWP
Lot Number: 91

Listed by Hogan Associates Christie's
Sold by Lila Delman Compass

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Schools

Schools serving 8 Sylvan St

School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI

Name	Grades	Distance
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840	9-12	1.1 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 8 Sylvan St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/17/2025

Sold

$1,757,000

6.55%

MLS

11/20/2025

Listed

$1,649,000

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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.

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2
Beds
1
Total Bath
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Beds
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