About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 8 Sanford Street in Newport, RI is listed for $1,275,000 ($843 per sqft). Built in 1850, the home offers 1,513 sqft of living space on a 0.05 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1850
  • 0.05 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 1 parking spaces

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
1 space
1850

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

The Edward Jones House is a circa 1850's quintessential Newport cottage as it is framed by a classic white picket fence and a handsome custom stone entrance stoop that creates an inviting first impression. Inside, hardwood floors and an abundance of windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting its historic character and warm, welcoming atmosphere.

The residence offers three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, with comfortable living spaces designed for both everyday living and weekend escapes. Outside, the wraparound garden with a brick walkway from the front gate that leads to the patio that offers a picturesque setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze.

Off-street parking for one vehicle is a valuable convenience, and the exceptional location places you within easy walking distance of Newport's celebrated restaurants, shops, harbor, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions. A true Newport gem, this charming home embodies the character, charm, and walkability that make living in the city by the Sea so special.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,819/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$922
Interest$5,525
Insurance$372

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

8 Sanford Street

Newport, RI 02840

Farewell- Thames St.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Wall (Dry Wall)StairsPlumbing (Copper)Plumbing (Mixed)Insulation (Cap)Insulation (Walls)

Exterior Features

Patio

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTile - Ceramic

Construction

Dry Wall Clapboard Wood

Pool Features

Patio

Parking

Garage

Heating

ZonedNatural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerDisposalMicrowaveOven/RangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 8 Sanford Street is listed at $1,275,000 ($843/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $6,819 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1850, 0.05 acre lot, 2 stories, 1 parking spaces. Interior Features: Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper). Exterior Features: Patio.

This property is listed by Michelle Drum and can be reached at (401) 849-3000.

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Michelle Drum

Agent at Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

(401) 849-3000

Listed by Gustave White Sotheby's Realty · View on Broker Site

MLS# 1415628· Source: listhub· 3 days on market

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8 Sanford Street, Newport, RI 02840

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