About 98 John St
Historic Hill Townhouse just steps to Bellevue Avenue and two blocks to Newport Harbor. Located on a quiet tree-lined street, this property is currently configured as two units. Both units feature tall ceilings, hardwood floors, stained-glass windows, and large sunny rooms combining updated amenities with period details. The first floor has a spacious living area with high ceilings, oversized windows, (natural southern light exposure) kitchen, full bath, large bedroom and in-unit laundry. The second-floor unit has two full floors of living space. A full eat-in kitchen with pantry, as well as a large dining room/living room, one large bedroom, and bath with a beautiful claw foot deep soaking tub/shower. Bright and sunny with large windows throughout. The second floor of this unit has an additional 4 bedrooms and full bath. Other amenities include a laundry area and private fenced-in brick patio with mature landscaping. The basement is completely waterproofed, dry and provides ample space for storage. Both units are on separate utilities. Enjoy Newport's museums, mansions, galleries, fine dining, shopping and historic Cliff Walk. Great rental history. Also listed as a Multi-Family MLS#1409173
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Features of 98 John St
| MLS® # | 1409174 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,275,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,458 |
| Square Footage | 1742 |
| Acres | 0.04 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 98 John St |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Historic Hill |
| City | Newport |
| County | Newport |
| State | RI |
| Zip Code | 02840 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Sewer Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | No Garage |
| Garages | No Garage |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Ceramic Tile, Hardwood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Interior Steps, Tub Shower, Cable TV |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Forced Air, Gas, Hot Water, Zoned |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | None |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard, Other, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Windows | Thermal Windows |
| Construction | Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard, Other, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Stone |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 7th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 10 |
| Zoning | R3 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Gustave White Sotheby's Realty |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 401-849-3000 |