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42 Kay St Unit 1, Newport, RI, 02840

$550,000

Home List Price

$6,531*

Closing Credit

1 Bedroom
1 Full Bath
921 SqFt
$597/SqFt
Condo

Location

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42 Kay St Unit 1, Newport$550,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingAssigned, No Garage
Year Built1900
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
CoolingNone
BasementYes
FireplaceInsert, Gas, Masonry
MLS #1372788
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 42 Kay St Unit 1

Updated first-floor, one-bedroom condo in an unbeatable Newport location, just steps from iconic Bellevue Avenue and the vibrant Broadway district. This single-level unit showcases original hardwood floors, high decorative ceilings, and period details like intricate moldings and elegant fireplace mantles. The layout includes a spacious living room, a generously sized bedroom, a bright sunroom, a renovated bathroom, a galley kitchen, and dedicated off-street parking. Enjoy three separate entrances, new kitchen appliances, and a cozy gas fireplace insert are all added benefits. This property offers the perfect Newport retreat, ideal for year-round living or as a charming summer pied- -terre. Take advantage of the prime location, close to popular restaurants, shops, and just a short bike ride to the beach. A common patio and small lawn provide welcoming outdoor space to relax with friends and family. Low HOA fees cover sewer, water, landscaping, and professional management. Plus, the pet-friendly association welcomes your four-legged friend. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own in a highly sought-after neighborhood.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 921 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Results
  • Office Phone: (401) 848-7827

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace: Insert, Gas, Masonry

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Assigned, No Garage

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $597/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $347
  • Frequency: Monthly
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Newport, RI.

Med. Sold Price

$898K

Med. Price/SqFt

$592

Avg. Days On Market

33

# of Sold Homes

16

42 Kay St Unit 1 vs Newport

34 DAYS ON ROCKET

+1 Day

$550,000

-$348K Less

$597/SqFt

+$5 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $348K less than the Median Sold Price and $5/SqFt more than other homes in Newport, RI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RIS
  • MLS Number: #1372788

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Results
  • Office Phone: (401) 848-7827

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10
  • Claiborne Pell Elementary School

  • 35 Dexter St

  • 1.19 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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5
/10
  • Joseph Gaudet Academy

  • 1113 Aquidneck Ave

  • 2.40 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-4

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7
/10
  • Melrose Avenue School

  • 76 Melrose Ave

  • 3.82 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,111. The most common annual income of people living in Newport, RI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Newport, RI

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Types of housing in Newport, RI.

Newport's housing market is characterized by a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, with a significant presence of colonial and Victorian-style homes that reflect the city's rich history. The housing landscape is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. While the majority of homes are owner-occupied, there is also a substantial rental market catering to the city's seasonal population and year-round residents alike.

What is it like to live in Newport, RI?

Newport is celebrated for its vibrant history and maritime culture, with the community taking pride in its well-preserved architecture and famous seaside attractions. The city's character is further enriched by annual events such as the Newport Jazz Festival and the Newport International Boat Show, which draw visitors from around the world and contribute to the area's lively atmosphere.

Is it easy to get around Newport, RI without a car?

The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a number of public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with local hospitals and clinics offering a variety of medical care options. Newport's public library system serves as a valuable resource for residents, and the city's array of shops and restaurants reflects the local culture, with an emphasis on seafood and coastal cuisine.

Transportation in Newport, RI.

Newport's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and bridges connecting the city to the rest of Rhode Island and beyond. Public transportation services are available, providing connections to key areas within the city and to neighboring communities. The city is also bike-friendly, with several designated paths and lanes. For those without a vehicle, ride-sharing services are a popular choice for getting around.

Frequently Asked Questions About 42 Kay St Unit 1

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 42 Kay St Unit 1 property is $550,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 42 Kay St Unit 1 is a condo located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 42 Kay St Unit 1 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 42 Kay St Unit 1 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 42 Kay St Unit 1 is 921 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 42 Kay St Unit 1 is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Rhode Island›Newport County›Newport›02840›42 Kay St Unit 1

This home is located at 42 Kay St Unit 1 in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 921 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In November 2024 more than 6 listings in Newport, RI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. In November 2024 in Newport, RI there were 4.3% less homes for sale than in October 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $898,000 and the average listing age was 33 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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