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27 Franklin Street

Newport, RI 02840
  • $1,805,000
  • STATUS: Closed
  • MLS #: 1391417
Sold - 09/30/2025
$1,805,000
SOLD - 09/30/2025
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.06
    ACRES
  • 4
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,758
    SQFT
  • $0
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Multi-Family
Built:
1745
County:
Area:

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Description

The c1745 Benjamin Norton House is a well maintained, legal 4 unit in Historic Hill. Located steps from Thames St, this General Business zoned property is perfect for an investor, owner occupy, or short -term rental potential. The first floor offers (2) one-bedroom, one-bath units with great light, high ceilings, and plenty of space. Second floor offers a spacious 1200sf, two-bedroom, one bath unit. Third floor is another large one-bedroom, one bath unit. All units currently occupied. Other features include two tandem off-street parking spaces in the rear and a newer gas heating system.

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27 Franklin Street Newport, RI 02840

  • Price: $1,795,000
  • Status: Closed
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 38 min ago
  • MLS #: 1391417
5
Beds
4
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.06
Acres
2,758
SQFT
$0
$/SQFT
1745
Built
Neighborhood:
Historic Hill
County:
Newport
Area:
Newport
Property Description
The c1745 Benjamin Norton House is a well maintained, legal 4 unit in Historic Hill. Located steps from Thames St, this General Business zoned property is perfect for an investor, owner occupy, or short -term rental potential. The first floor offers (2) one-bedroom, one-bath units with great light, high ceilings, and plenty of space. Second floor offers a spacious 1200sf, two-bedroom, one bath unit. Third floor is another large one-bedroom, one bath unit. All units currently occupied. Other features include two tandem off-street parking spaces in the rear and a newer gas heating system.
Exterior Features

Construction Materials Drywall Plaster Clapboard Covered Spaces 0 Foundation Details Combination Garage YN No Parking Features No Garage Parking Total 2 View Saltwater Water View YN Yes

Interior Features

Appliances Dishwasher Gas Water Heater Oven Range Refrigerator Basement Exterior Entry Full Interior Entry Unfinished Basement YN Yes Cooling None Cooling YN No Fireplace YN No Fireplaces Total 0 Flooring Carpet Hardwood Laminate Vinyl Heating Gas Hot Water Heating YN Yes Interior Features Interior Steps Skylights Stall Shower Tub Shower Window Features Skylight(s)

Property Features

Association Fee 0 Buyer Financing Conventional Community Features Marina Near Hospital Near Schools Restaurant Shopping Tennis Court(s) Electric 100 Amp Service Circuit Breakers Human Modified YN Yes Inclusions Unit 1 R @ $1200 /mo. expires 4 /30 /26 Unit 1 L @ $1000 /mo. expires 4 /30 /26 Unit 2 @ $1600 /mo. expires 9 /1 /25 Unit 3 @ $800 /mo. expires 5 /31 /26 Shared driveway / ROW for property in rear. Land Lease YN No New Construction YN No Operating Expense 13115 Property Sub Type Multi Family Senior Community YN No Sewer Connected Tax Annual Amount 9382 Tax Assessed Value 896700 Tax Lot 072 Tax Year 2025 Utilities Sewer Connected Water Source Connected Zoning GB

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Listing provided courtesy of Gustave White Sotheby's Realty: 401-849-3000.



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© 2026 State-Wide Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. The data relating to real estate for sale or lease on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the State-Wide MLS. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than RE/MAX Vantage are marked with the MLS logo or an abbreviated logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing broker. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or RE/MAX Vantage. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: 2026-09-04T16:38:06.623.
 
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