About 20 Fair St
Opportunity for buyers seeking a project in one of Newport's most desirable and active downtown neighborhoods. Located on Fair Street, this historic 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers a rare chance to acquire a sizable property in a prime, walkable location steps from shops, dining, and waterfront. The property includes two side-by-side off street parking spaces, a major advantage for future resale or rental use. With its size, layout, and prime location, the property presents clear opportunity to increase value. Ideal for investors seeking a full scale renovation project with long term value in a high demand downtown location. Please review the photo for the administrative subdivision that is pending approval as lot line to change.
Pricing and availability subject to change.
Features of 20 Fair St
| MLS® # | 1403928 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,200,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 1,725 |
| Square Footage | 5663 |
| Acres | 0.13 |
| Year Built | 1870 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Victorian |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 20 Fair St |
|---|---|
| City | Newport |
| County | Newport |
| State | RI |
| Zip Code | 02840 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | No Garage |
| Garages | No Garage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Ceramic Tile, Hardwood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Attic, Interior Steps, Permanent Attic Stairs |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Oil |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | None |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Clapboard, Shingle Siding |
|---|---|
| Construction | Brick, Clapboard, Shingle Siding |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | January 29th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 75 |
| Zoning | R3 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |