$524,000
Original price: $549,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,040 sqft (on 2.96 acres)
37405 State Route 7, Newport, OH 45768
Est. Mortgage $3,277/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1823
2.96 acre lot
$172/sqft
6 Car Garage
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About this House
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a historic riverfront estate along the scenic Ohio River. Situated on approximately 2.96 acres in Newport Township, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial home, originally built in 1823, offers over 3,000 square feet of character, craftsmanship, and timeless charm. From the moment you arrive, the stately columned front porch, sweeping circular driveway, mature trees, and picturesque setting create an unforgettable first impression.
Inside, the home is filled with rich history and unique architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, built-in bookcases, chandeliers, spacious living areas, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase stunning river views. The grand foyer and staircase set the tone for the home’s classic elegance, while the expansive rooms provide endless opportunities for entertaining and everyday living.
The main level features multiple gathering spaces, including a large living room with a striking stone fireplace, formal dining area, charming kitchen with extensive cabinetry and river-facing windows, and a one-of-a-kind library/study lined floor-to-ceiling with built-in bookshelves. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms full of warmth and character, many featuring original hardwood flooring and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and river.
Outside, the property continues to impress with attached and detached garage space accommodating up to 6 vehicles, open yard space, mature landscaping, and direct river frontage/views that make this property truly special. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or historic property with endless potential, this one-of-a-kind home offers a rare blend of privacy, history, and scenic beauty.
This exceptional property combines peaceful country living with breathtaking views of the Ohio River — all within a truly unforgettable setting.
Inside, the home is filled with rich history and unique architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, built-in bookcases, chandeliers, spacious living areas, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase stunning river views. The grand foyer and staircase set the tone for the home’s classic elegance, while the expansive rooms provide endless opportunities for entertaining and everyday living.
The main level features multiple gathering spaces, including a large living room with a striking stone fireplace, formal dining area, charming kitchen with extensive cabinetry and river-facing windows, and a one-of-a-kind library/study lined floor-to-ceiling with built-in bookshelves. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms full of warmth and character, many featuring original hardwood flooring and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and river.
Outside, the property continues to impress with attached and detached garage space accommodating up to 6 vehicles, open yard space, mature landscaping, and direct river frontage/views that make this property truly special. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or historic property with endless potential, this one-of-a-kind home offers a rare blend of privacy, history, and scenic beauty.
This exceptional property combines peaceful country living with breathtaking views of the Ohio River — all within a truly unforgettable setting.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Elle Schafer, (740) 305-5054
Benjamin D. Schafer Realty
Benjamin D Schafer, (740) 584-7253
Benjamin D. Schafer Realty
Originating MLS: Other/Unspecificed
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5213818

Also Listed on MLS Now.
Home Details for 37405 State Route 7
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3040 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 4Fireplace: Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Family RoomHas a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two |
View Has a ViewView: River |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Front PorchNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Driveway,Detached,Garage,Shared Driveway |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: River FrontFrontage Type: RiverOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 3040 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 85Days on Market: 89 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1823 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: UnknownDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 280051719002Additional Parcels Description: 280051718000 |
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Price List Price: $524,000Price Per Sqft: $172 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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Direction & Address City: Newport |
School Information Elementary School District: Frontier LSD - 8403Jr High / Middle School District: Frontier LSD - 8403High School District: Frontier LSD - 8403 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 5213818 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3040 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: Other/UnspecificedNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 2.956 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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BasementMls Number: 5213818Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: RiverAttribution Contact: 740-305-5054, benschaferauctioneer@yahoo.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3040 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Newport
At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
93 % Say neighbors are friendly
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
83 % Say there's wildlife
83 % Say kids play outside
80 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
71 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say streets are well-lit
43 % Say there are community events
40 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Newport
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$492KSince last month
Decreased$13K (-2.6%)Since last year
Increased$138K (+39.1%)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 +152% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $492K |
| August 2026 | $505K |
| June 2026 | $521K |
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2023 | |
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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 |
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1.44 | Single-Family Home | $299,000 | 10/28/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,578 | |
1.04 | Single-Family Home | $302,000 | 10/21/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,296 | |
1.10 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 07/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,368 | |
0.94 | Single-Family Home | $146,000 | 03/24/26 | 4 | 2.5 | - | |
1.10 | Single-Family Home | $244,500 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,609 | |
1.17 | Single-Family Home | $222,000 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,720 | |
1.26 | Single-Family Home | $198,200 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | |
1.54 | Single-Family Home | $227,000 | 04/27/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 3,034 | |
1.07 | Single-Family Home | $234,000 | 08/20/26 | 3 | 2 | - |
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 |
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0.10 | $302,100 | 3 | 2.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.28 | $979,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.73 | $27,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.76 | $139,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,320 | For Sale | |
0.80 | $230,000 | 7 | 3 | - | For Sale | |
0.83 | $90,000 | 2 | 1 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.83 | $149,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,176 | Off Market | |
0.91 | $130,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.92 | $181,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,936 | Off Market | |
0.91 | $244,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,108 | Off Market | |
0.94 | $146,000 | 4 | 2.5 | - | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 9, 2026 Source: MLS Now #5213818 | PriceChange | $524,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Jun 16, 2026 Source: MLS Now #5213818 | Listed For Sale | $549,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2023 | $2,022 | $201,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 37405 State Route 7
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 37405 State Route 7?Based on a $524,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 37405 State Route 7 in Newport, OH is approximately $3,327 (about $2,833 principal & interest, $419 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Newport?Residents describe Newport, OH as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Newport, OH.
- What are the closest schools to 37405 State Route 7?The closest schools to 37405 State Route 7 in Newport, OH are Frontier High School (Middle, rated 4/10), Matamoras Elementary School (rated 5/10), Newport Elementary School (rated 6/10).
- What is 37405 State Route 7 estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 37405 State Route 7 in Newport, OH is $491,900.
- Does 37405 State Route 7 have air conditioning?Yes, 37405 State Route 7 in Newport, OH has air conditioning.
- Does 37405 State Route 7 have laundry facilities?Yes, 37405 State Route 7 in Newport, OH has in-unit laundry.
37405 State Route 7, Newport, OH 45768 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,040 sqft single-family home built in 1823. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS Now on Jun 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5213818.

