Price Reduced 2.65%
Price History
$1,695,000
2/12/2025
$1,650,000
3/18/2025
128 Ruggles Avenue, Newport, RI, 02840

6 rooms
3 beds
2 Full baths
1950
Cape Cod
1,325 sqft
Welcome to 128 Ruggles Avenue, introduced to the market for the first time. This one-owner Newport home is ideally located just a stone's throw from Bellevue Avenue, The Breakers, Ocean Drive, Gooseberry Beach & so much more! Sited on a corner lot, this classic 1950 Cape Cod-style home offers endless possibilities, especially with its oversized free-standing 2-car garage that can be converted to an ADU; this delightful property has so much potential to become your Newport getaway compound. The main house is brightly lit with southern exposure, original hardwood floors, updated windows & so much charm! The first level hosts a large living room with wood fireplace & updated bay window. In addition to a formal dining room, there is a first floor bedroom & full bath with walk-in shower, ideal for anyone looking for a primary bed & bath on the main level. The second level hosts 2 large bedrooms w/ Velux skylights & a full bath. Through large glass sliders from the dining room, you open to a deck overlooking the fenced yard, an oasis of beautiful coastal plantings. There is ample parking for at least 4 cars. The x factor lies in the well-constructed outbuilding/garage that affords endless possibilities for more living space. Currently used as a spacious 2-car garage with lofted storage, imagine what can be done to convert this to an ADU in this highly sought-after location! This estate sale property is being sold as-is, ready for your stylish refresh!
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Zoning:
R10A
Garage:
2-car Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Heating:
Hot Water, Oil
Cooling:
None
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Parking:
6-car
Acreage:
0.2
Est. Taxes:
$7,150
Assessment
$1,025,000
Construction
Plaster,Shingle Siding,Wood Siding
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Lot Description:
Corner Lot
Amenities:
Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping
Days on Market:
52
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
MLS #:
1378002
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