Recently Listed Open House 7/2 5pm - 6:30pm
8 Sanford Street
Newport, RI, 02840 $ 1,275,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,348 Monthly Estimate*
$ 8,050
for $1,275,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,348 square foot home was built in 1850 on a lot size of 0.052.
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 stone entrance 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. Thoughtfully fitted custom storm windows provide added comfort and efficiency during New England's cooler months while preserving the home's timeless appeal. 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.
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Open House
7/2/2026 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
8 Sanford Street Newport, RI
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralSewer Connected Public Sewer
Heating Gas Hot Water Zoned
Cooling 1 Unit Window Unit(s)
Utilities Sewer Connected
Possession Negotiable
Zoning R10
Garage Spaces 0
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Construction Materials Drywall Clapboard Wood Siding
Year Built 1850
Electric 100 Amp Service
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Waterfront Features Walk to Water
Community Features Near Schools Restaurant Shopping
County Newport
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Farewell- Thames St.
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Status Active
City Newport
Senior Community Y/N false
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 2265
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 8194
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 1141700
Tax Lot 021
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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InteriorInterior Amenities Interior Steps
Basement Exterior Entry Full Interior Entry Unfinished
Flooring Ceramic Tile Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 0
Fireplace Features None
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Storm Window(s)
Fireplace Y/N false
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Patio
Fencing Fenced
Parking Features No Garage
Water Source Connected Multiple Meters Public
Total Parking 1
Lot Size Area 2265
Foundation Details Combination Concrete Perimeter
Building Area Total 1348
Lot Size Acres 0.052
Covered Spaces 0
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByGustave White Sotheby's RealtyBroker
mdrum@gustavewhite.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $8,050
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $683
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$ 63,135 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 6/29/2026 | $1,275,000 | | Listed Price |