237 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840
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OFF MARKET

$27,463,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 15 Beds
  • 13 Baths
  • 24,393 sqft (on 4.33 acres)

237 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Bellevue Avenue and Estates
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 19, 2016 for $16,100,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$27.5M
Since last month
Decreased$102K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$1M (+4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$11M (+69.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +61% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$27.23M
August 2026$27.33M
July 2026$27.45M
June 2026$28.45M
May 2026$27.5M
April 2026$27.03M
March 2026$26.66M
February 2026$27.05M
January 2026$26.49M
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
207 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$16,000,000
01/16/26
29
18
43,772
10 Ocean Lawn Ln, Newport, RI
0.68
Single-Family Home
$8,100,000
03/27/26
8
9.5
12,040
63 Coggeshall Ave, Newport, RI
0.59
Single-Family Home
$3,800,000
03/04/26
6
8
12,129
14 Leroy Ave, Newport, RI
0.49
Single-Family Home
$5,525,000
05/28/26
3
3.5
3,675
9 Ocean Lawn Ln, Newport, RI
0.70
Single-Family Home
$5,775,000
07/01/26
4
3.5
3,668
84 Coggeshall Ave, Newport, RI
0.54
Single-Family Home
$4,965,000
11/05/25
5
5.5
4,889
103-111 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI
1.26
Single-Family Home
$4,600,000
08/28/26
12
14
13,719
70 Beacon Hill Rd, Newport, RI
1.86
Single-Family Home
$15,300,000
09/29/25
6
7
9,719
4 Alpond Dr, Newport, RI
0.92
Single-Family Home
$3,850,000
10/23/25
5
5
3,709
5 Dresser St, Newport, RI
0.95
Single-Family Home
$3,198,000
03/13/26
5
6
3,600

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
207 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840
0.27
$16,000,000
29
18
43,772
Recently Sold
519 Bellevue Ave #2N, Newport, RI 02840
0.44
$1,125,000
2
2
1,500
Recently Sold
519 Bellevue Ave #3N, Newport, RI 02840
0.47
$1,251,500
3
2
1,445
Off Market
519 Bellevue Ave #1W, Newport, RI 02840
0.47
$2,350,000
3
3.5
3,539
Recently Sold
541 Bellevue Ave #6, Newport, RI 02840
0.47
$695,000
2
2
1,235
Recently Sold
533 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
0.49
$4,878,400
9
7
7,373
Off Market
14 Leroy Ave, Newport, RI 02840
0.49
$5,525,000
3
3.5
3,675
Recently Sold
160 Webster St, Newport, RI 02840
0.48
$2,341,500
3
4
3,689
Off Market
138 Webster St, Newport, RI 02840
0.49
$4,623,400
5
7
6,211
Off Market
553 Bellevue Ave #2, Newport, RI 02840
0.52
$1,200,000
3
2
2,217
Recently Sold
553 Bellevue Ave #6, Newport, RI 02840
0.52
$950,000
3
2
1,985
Recently Sold
97 Narragansett Ave #M5, Newport, RI 02840
0.53
$590,400
1
1
865
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1875
4.33 acre lot
24,393 sqft
$1,126/sqft
Garage

About this House

FAIRHOLME- Oceanfront, 425' of frontage sited above Cliff Walk. Trumbauer ballroom, elevator,A/C, generator. 70x40 ocean facing hand tiled pool w/ cabana pavilion. Located in one of the best neighborhoods in the world. 3 true golf greens with 5 tees.
237 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840 is a 15 bedroom, 14 bathroom, 24,393 sqft single-family home in Bellevue Avenue and Estates, built in 1875. It last sold for $16,100,000 on Feb 19, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $27,463,100.

Home Details for 237 Ruggles Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3ElevatorFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 25Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, LibraryWet Bar
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickPatioPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 10Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1875
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.33 acres

Additional Information

Greenhouse

Building

Fitness & Sports
Tennis Court

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 19, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$16,100,000
Nov 4, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$21,000,000
Jul 27, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$15,000,000
Jan 24, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$16,900,000
Price decreased by 11%
Nov 21, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$19,000,000
Price decreased by 10%

Market trends in Newport

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Neighborhood Overview

Bellevue Avenue and Estates
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What Locals Say about Bellevue Avenue and Estates

At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say parking is easy

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 17 % Say there are community events

  • 13 % Say kids play outside

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    "Close to parks. Safe. Walk to everything including beach. Tons of local activities for kids including acting, tennis, various sports, sailing. Beautiful and legendary. Bursting with history. "
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Frequently asked questions about 237 Ruggles Ave

  • What is 237 Ruggles Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 237 Ruggles Ave in Newport, RI is $27,463,100.
  • What is the price history for 237 Ruggles Ave?
    237 Ruggles Ave in Newport, RI last sold for $16,100,000 in February 2016.
  • Is Newport a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newport is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about the Bellevue Avenue and Estates neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Bellevue Avenue and Estates neighborhood in Newport, RI as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Bellevue Avenue and Estates, Newport.
  • Does 237 Ruggles Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 237 Ruggles Ave in Newport, RI has air conditioning.
  • Does 237 Ruggles Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 237 Ruggles Ave in Newport, RI has a pool.

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