39 Bateman Ave
Newport, RI 02840
Fifth Ward- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,488 sqft
$1,528,100
as of Jul 28, 2026
$1,528,100
as of Jul 28, 2026
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,488 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,488 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,027
Parking
2 Parking Spaces
About this House
An idyllic, turn-key coastal cottage situated on a corner lot, minutes from shops and restaurants in downtown Newport and close to Bailey's, Hazard's and Gooseberry Beaches. This lovely, single-level home has recently undergone a full renovation, every surface has been reimagined. Enter into an open-flow kitchen and dining space, with high end appliances and fixtures. To the right is a separate wing featuring two bedrooms sharing a full bath in the hallway. This wing has a barn door which can be conveniently closed off from the rest of the house. Past the kitchen and dining area is a cozy living room, perfect for reading and relaxing. The other side of the house has 2 additional bedrooms which share a stylish bathroom with tiled, glass-encased, walk-in shower. Outside is a generously sized, fenced-in, sunny yard with patio space for entertaining. Parking for two cars in the driveway, central air and basement storage make this the perfect seasonal retreat!
39 Bateman Ave, Newport, RI 02840 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,488 sqft single-family home in Fifth Ward, built in 1953. It last sold for the $1,425,000 asking price on Nov 13, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2024 with an asking price of $3,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 12, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,528,100, with a rent estimate of $4,297/month.
Home Details for 39 Bateman Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Laundry,Storage Space,UtilityNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bathroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1488 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Storm Window(s)Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 1Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Patio, PorchFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: No Garage |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1488 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1953 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Dry Wall, Shingles, WoodNot a New Construction |
Property Information Included in Sale: One bedroom has no closet - seller wanted more space for guest room furniture. Building plans available which show placement of where a closet could be placed. Taxes based on non-resident rate. |
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Price List Price: $1,425,000 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: NewportCommunity: Fifth Ward-Ruggle/Coggeshall |
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Building Area Building Area: 1488 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Golf, Marina, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, TennisNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 10450.044 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Conventional/Market Value |
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BasementMls Number: 1368341Attribution Contact: 401-849-3000Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1488 |
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GolfMarinaPublic SchoolRecreational FacilitiesRestaurantsSchoolsNear ShoppingNear SwimmingTennis |
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Rebecca King, (401) 849-3000
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Kim Fleming, (401) 848-6726
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Bought with: Stacie Mills, (401) 862-2793, Vanderbilt International Prop.
Co-Buyer's Agent: Mary Waddington, (401) 345-8351, Vanderbilt International Prop.
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1368341

Price History for 39 Bateman Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 11/13/2024 | $1,430,000 | Sold | StateWide MLS RI #1368341 |
| 09/26/2024 | $1,425,000 | Pending | StateWide MLS RI #1368341 |
| 09/17/2024 | $1,425,000 | Listed For Sale | StateWide MLS RI #1368341 |
| 09/12/2024 | $3,800 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 06/05/2024 | $3,800 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 04/13/2024 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 02/05/2024 | $4,500 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/29/2023 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 12/08/2023 | $20,000 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 07/21/2023 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 07/10/2023 | $3,800 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 02/03/2020 | $525,000 | Sold | StateWide MLS RI #1246234 |
| 01/31/2020 | $545,000 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 01/31/2020 | $545,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 10/01/2019 | $545,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/25/2019 | $2,200 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/28/2019 | $2,200 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 03/31/2014 | $360,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 11/29/2012 | $290,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/11/2012 | $300,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 07/31/2012 | $329,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 03/24/2012 | $329,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/02/2012 | $375,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/09/1992 | $3,350,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Newport
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$949K
$12.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$669
$46MoM
Available listings
75
1MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $9,686 |
| Assessment | $1,114,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 39 Bateman Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,430,000 | 04/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,570 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $2,150,000 | 12/01/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,140 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $900,000 | 01/15/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,175 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,695,000 | 08/05/25 | 4 | 3 | 1,950 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $1,985,000 | 08/07/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,592 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $1,500,000 | 12/12/25 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,125 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,700,000 | 07/01/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,187 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $1,310,000 | 02/13/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,600 |
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What Locals Say about Fifth Ward
At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
92 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say people would walk alone at night
87 % Say there are sidewalks
81 % Say streets are well-lit
79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
70 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say parking is easy
66 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say there's wildlife
54 % Say car is needed
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
36 % Say there are community events
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