StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 17 Bliss Rd
Welcome to 17 Bliss Road. This lovely Victorian located at the corner of Gibbs and Bliss offers great proximity to multiple Newport neighborhoods. Enjoy walking down Gibbs Ave. to Cliff Walk, Easton's Beach and Bellevue and then you are steps away from innovative Broadway with some of the best restaurants, new food markets, coffee shops and great shopping. This Victorian has several unique features. The enclosed front porch leads to wrap around first level porch & a second level wrap around deck create beautiful architectural details as well as lovely multi seasonal living spaces. The interior offers an updated kitchen with soap stone counters, original pantry and built-ins, half bath, front living room, second living room with fireplace and dining room. Second floor has the full shower / tub bath and four spacious bedrooms. The exterior offers a driveway for 2 cars leading to a fenced back yard with stone walkway and patio area with room to grill and entertain. Seasonal plantings and grasses grace the perimeter creating a beautiful setting. Welcome home!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1900
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,842 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Libby Kirwin Real Estate
Office Phone: (401) 864-5458
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior: Attic, Dry Bar, Permanent Attic Stairs, Tub Shower
Fireplace: Masonry
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: No Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Oil, Steam
Cooling: None
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Rogers High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Frank E. Thompson Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
Claiborne Pell Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,050,000
Price Per SqFt: $570/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,547
Tax Year: 2021
What can I afford?
Understand what home price range makes sense for your budget.
Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Newport, RI.
Calculate your estimated monthly expenses for this listing. Play with the values below to better understand your monthly payment and utilities.
$5,308
Per Month
Principal & Interest
$5,241
Home PriceThe dollar amount you pay for the home.
$
Interest RateMortgage interest rates fluctuate, but they're typically in the 5% to 9% range. Your rate will be calculated based on personal details including your credit score.
%
Down PaymentThe initial money paid at closing that is usually a percentage of the purchase price. Most loans require at least 3% down, but a 0% down payment may be possible if you're eligible for a VA or USDA loan.
$%
Loan TermThis is how long you'll pay on the loan. A longer term gives you smaller payments, while a shorter term saves you money on interest.
Property Taxes
$0
Property Taxes -Annual CostEvery homeowner pays taxes to their local government based on their home's value and the property tax rates for the county or city. Most areas charge property taxes semiannually.
$/ Year
Mortgage Insurance
$0
Mortgage Insurance -Monthly PremiumMortgage insurance helps secure a mortgage with a lower down payment. It typically costs 0.1% - 2% of your loan amount per year.
$/ Month
Homeowners Insurance
$67
Homeowners Insurance -Monthly PremiumMost homeowners pay about $1,000 a year for homeowners insurance, but the cost varies based on your location, home and coverage.
$/ Month
Homeowners Association (HOA)
$0
Homeowners Association -Monthly FeesHomeowners Association (HOA) fees can range from $30 per month to $500+ per month. Be sure to ask your agent about HOA fees on a home as it can impact your affordability or check the online home listing.
$/ Month
Utilities
$0
Utilities - Monthly CostYou'll need to budget for utilities as a homeowner, which typically includes water and sewer, gas and electric, internet and cable. Cost will depend on your location and the size of your home. On a monthly basis, Americans pay $239 - $442 per month.
$/ Month
Recommended Financing
30-Year Fixed
Rate/APR
7.5% / 6.68%
Total Monthly Payment
$3,214
Powered By
Advertisement
NMLS#3030
Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
2
/10
Claiborne Pell Elementary School
35 Dexter St
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Middle School
3
/10
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
55 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
High School
4
/10
Rogers High School
15 Wickham Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.31 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Claiborne Pell Elementary School
35 Dexter St
Distance between this listing and this school0.65 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Aquidneck School
70 Reservoir Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public District Grades PK-3
2
/10
Forest Avenue School
315 Forest Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.06 miles
Public District Grades KG-3
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
55 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Joseph Gaudet Academy
1113 Aquidneck Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.92 miles
Public District Grades 4-4
6
/10
Joseph H. Gaudet School
1113 Aquidneck Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.92 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Rogers High School
15 Wickham Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.31 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Middletown High School
130 Valley Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.60 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Portsmouth High School
120 Education Ln
Distance between this listing and this school8.32 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,653. The majority of Newport, RI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 17 Bliss Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 17 Bliss Rd property is $1,050,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 17 Bliss Rd is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 17 Bliss Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 17 Bliss Rd are: Claiborne Pell Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Frank E. Thompson Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Rogers High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,547 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 2, 2021 for $635,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 17 Bliss Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 17 Bliss Rd is 1,842 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 17 Bliss Rd in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 1,842 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.
While more than 2 listings in Newport, RI in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Newport, RI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 20%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 60 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $820,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.