About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 36 William Street in Newport, RI is listed for $1,725,000 ($1,690 per sqft). the home offers 1,021 sqft of living space on a 0.05 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1790
  • 0.05 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

2 stories
2 full, 1 half
2 spaces

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Nestled in the heart of Newport, Hammet's Cottage offers an inviting blend of coastal charm and modern sophistication. Just steps from Newport's celebrated restaurants, boutiques, waterfront, and world-class attractions, this beautifully renovated residence puts you at the center of it all while offering a private retreat to call your own.

Completely reimagined in 2020 by a respected local builder, the home was thoughtfully designed for effortless year-round living. Central air provides a welcome escape on warm summer days, while bright, open living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout the seasons.

The main level flows seamlessly between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, with a full bath completing this floor. Upstairs are two bedrooms with a shared half bath. The surprisingly spacious lower level features high ceilings, large windows, a comfortable den, and third bedroom-ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space.

Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, Newport getaway, or investment property, Hammet's Cottage is a special opportunity in one of the city's most desirable and walkable locations.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$9,226/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$1,248
Interest$7,475
Insurance$503

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

36 William Street

Newport, RI 02840

Historic Hill

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Wall (Dry Wall)StairsPlumbing (Mixed)Plumbing (PVC)Insulation (Ceiling)Insulation (Floors)

Exterior Features

Patio

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTile - Ceramic

Construction

Dry Wall Clapboard Shingles Wood

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

None

Heating

ZonedNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveOvenRangeRefrigeratorWasherGas Water Heater

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 36 William Street is listed at $1,725,000 ($1,690/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $9,226 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1790, 0.05 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces. Interior Features: Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed). Exterior Features: Patio.

This property is listed by Rebecca King.

RK

Rebecca King

Agent at Gustave White Sotheby's International Realty

Listed by Gustave White Sotheby's International Realty · Broker phone: (401) 849-3000 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 1424153· Source: State Wide MLS of Rhode Island, Inc.· 31 days on PropertySimple

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36 William Street, Newport, RI 02840

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