12 Poplar Street
Newport, RI, 02840 $ 2,295,000
Bedrooms6 Baths6.1 Sq 4,012 Monthly Estimate*
$ 14,491
for $2,295,000 with 6 bedrooms and 6 full baths, 1 half bath. This 4,012 square foot home was built in 1876 on a lot size of 0.19.
Welcome to Poplar Point, a beautifully renovated residence set on an oversized lot in Newport's coveted Point neighborhood offering rare space, flexibility, and refined coastal living. The bright main home features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, marble countertops, and a walk-in pantry, opening to comfortable living and dining spaces and a desirable first-floor primary suite with en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and enclosed front porch. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a second living area, while the third-floor cupola offers flexible space for an office, guest room, or fitness area. The property includes multiple distinct living spaces, including a private apartment with its own entrance, as well as 12 1/2 Poplar Street, a detached one-bedroom, one-bath cottage with its own heating, electric, and water line that has been successfully rented for years and is equally suited as a guest house, studio, or home office. A very large basement provides exceptional storage and utility space. Set on one of the larger lots in The Point with beautifully landscaped grounds and generous off-street parking, the property offers a rare opportunity to spread out, entertain, and enjoy Newport's coastal lifestyle just moments from the harbor, waterfront parks, and downtown.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Connected PublicSewer
Heating Baseboard Electric Gas HotWater Oil
Cooling WindowUnits
Utilities SewerConnected
Possession Negotiable
Zoning R10
Garage Spaces 0
Construction Materials Drywall Plaster ShingleSiding
Year Built 1876
Electric Amps200OrMore
Property Subtype MultiFamily
Tax Year 2024
Business Type Other
Waterfront Features WalkToWater
Community Features HighwayAccess Marina NearHospital NearSchools Pool PublicTransportation RecreationArea Restaurant Shopping TennisCourts
County Newport
Operating Expense 0
New Construction false
Property Type ResidentialIncome
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 22
Full Baths 6
Status Active
City Newport
Senior Community Y/N false
Number Of Units Total 3
Lot Size Units SquareFeet
Lot Size Square Feet 8275.72
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 9728
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Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 1395700
Tax Lot 04
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InteriorInterior Amenities Attic Bathtub InteriorSteps Skylights StallShower TubShower
Basement Full Unfinished WalkOutAccess
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Masonry
Total Stories 0
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Skylights
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 6
Total Baths 7
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ExteriorParking Features NoGarage
Water Source Connected Public
Total Parking 6
Lot Size Area 8275.72
Foundation Details BrickMortar ConcretePerimeter Stone
Number of Buildings 2
Building Area Total 4012
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Covered Spaces 0
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $14,491
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $811
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 8%
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$ 63,135 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 6/9/2026 | $2,295,000 | -2.34% | Price Down |
| 3/16/2026 | $2,350,000 | | Listed Price |