$1,195,000
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23 Willow Street, Newport, RI 02840

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,941 Sq Ft

Experience the allure of Newport's historical charm at 23 Willow Street, where a storied 19th-century sea captain's home awaits. Rhode Island Monthly Magazine voted Willow Street as one of the best streets to live on in the entire state. This majestic property in The Point neighborhood offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Rhode Island's rich maritime heritage. Unit 1 consists of 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom while Unit 2 offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. From original wide-plank wood floors to distinctive architectural details, this house exudes an authentic old-world ambiance. Entertain guests or enjoy solitude in the picturesque secret garden, complete with a Belgian-block patio. The added convenience of a 2-car driveway is a prized feature in this historic area. Sited one block from the harbor on tree-lined Willow & Second streets overlooking the majestic St. John's church. 23 Willow Street is tucked just off the bustle of America's Cup Avenue and a few blocks from the vibrant Newport Shipyard. The Point neighborhood is home to fishermen and diplomats alike. Listen to the church bells and absorb the bliss of a timeless life in this quintessential Newport colonial. Walk into town or just kick back at Storer Park and catch the sunset over the Pell Bridge. This property and its idyllic siting/location epitomizes Newport charm. Offered in "As Is" condition 23 Willow invites you to infuse your vision into its venerable structure and live the Newport dream.

  • MLS# 1394429
  • Date Listed09/05/2025
  • Days on Realty 110 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.06 acres (2,500 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision The Point
  • Property Type Multi Family
  • County Newport
  • Year Built 1830
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,941 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $615.66

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Hardwood, Wood
  • Cooling None
  • Heating Natural Gas, Hot Water

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.06
  • Lot Size SQFT 2,500.00
  • Lot Features Corner Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $10,823
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

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Walkability in RI / 02840

Source: Walkscore

78/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

39/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

65/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 27/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Property Change History

List Price decreased from $1,395,000 to $1,195,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $718.70 to $615.66
List Price decreased from $1,525,000 to $1,395,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $785.68 to $718.70

Frequently Asked Questions for 23 Willow Street

Source: Realty.com

23 Willow Street, Newport, RI 02840 is a Multi Family, Residential Income property listed for $1,195,000 The property is 1941 sq. ft with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms

Realty.com has 47 photos of 23 Willow Street.

Our records indicate that 23 Willow Street was built in 1830.

The full address for this home is 23 Willow Street, Newport, RI 02840.

23 Willow Street has been listed on Realty.com since Fri September 05, 2025

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 27/100, Transit Score: 6/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 23 Willow Street. Claiborne Pell Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Frank E. Thompson Middle School (Grades: 5 - 8), Newport Area Career And Technical Center (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Lila Delman Compass (tel: 401-848-2101)
Listing agent: Wm. Parker Sizeland (tel: 401-862-7428) (#44081)

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