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$3,600 / Month

12 Elm St

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Newport, RI 02840

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,087 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Aug 1

Highlights

  • Elevator
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tennis Courts
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Storage Room
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About This Home

$3,600 deposit, Available Aug 1

The Potter School,a historic school building,has been converted into 7 delightful condominiums located in the heart of downtown Newport. This first level condo presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy a short walk to the harbor,local shops,eateries,and the stunning colonial architecture Newport is known for. Featuring 2 bedrooms,2 bathrooms,an in-unit washer/dryer,air conditioning,and a cozy fireplace,offering comfortable and enjoyable living in desirable Newport. The expansive windows of the former school bathe the interior in natural light,highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors. Secured storage space is available in the basement,and there are 2 designated parking spots for convenience. Additionally,the Newport Naval Base is just minutes away. MLS ID 1417574

12 Elm St is a house located in Newport County and the 02840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newport School District attendance zone.

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Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1891

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Carpet

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Apartment Plaster Entry on the 1st floor

Home Security

Storm Doors

Interior Spaces

Elevator Cathedral Ceiling Storage Room Gas Fireplace 1,087 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Oven Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 8/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 12ELMST2NEWP

Location

Property near a hospital

Outdoor Features

Walking Distance to Water

Parking

No Garage Assigned Parking 2 Parking Spaces

Unfinished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Interior Basement Entry

Utilities

Central Air Gas Water Heater Heating System Uses Gas Hydro-Air Heating System Cable TV Available

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Restaurant

Overview

3 Units Property has a Home Owners Association Newport Harbor/Point Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Tennis Courts Recreation Facilities

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Security Deposit - Refundable
      $3,600

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Barbara Jagolinzer | Williams & Stuart Real Estate
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    State Wide MLS of Rhode Island, Inc.
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Under 30 minutes

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City - Newport

Welcome to Newport, Rhode Island, where historic charm meets coastal elegance. As the "Sailing Capital of the World," Newport combines rich maritime heritage with modern coastal living. The rental market reflects the city's desirability, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,561, two-bedrooms at $1,953, and three-bedrooms at $2,057, showing year-over-year increases between 4.4% and 7.4%. Housing options include downtown apartments in preserved colonial buildings and waterfront residences overlooking the Atlantic.

Newport's waterfront defines daily life here. The Cliff Walk, stretching 3.5 miles along the shoreline, offers residents sweeping ocean views and glimpses of the city's magnificent Gilded Age mansions. Thames Street forms the heart of downtown, while The Point neighborhood showcases colonial-era architecture and tree-lined streets. Easton's Beach and Fort Adams State Park provide year-round recreation, with the park hosting the celebrated Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Salve Regina University
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Rhode Island, Narragansett
Drive: 20 min 11.4 mi
Univ. Rhode Island, Kingston
Drive: 30 min 16.9 mi
12 Elm St is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from C.C. of Rhode Island, Newport. It is also near Salve Regina University and Rhode Island, Narragansett.
Schools
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
516 Students
Attendance Zone
Pell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
716 Students
Attendance Zone
St Michaels Country Day School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
204 Students
Nearby
St George's School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
360 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

12 Elm St is near Rhode Island Tf Green International, located 28.0 miles or 44 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Wickford Junction
Drive: 22 min 13.9 mi
Kingston Amtrak Station
Drive: 34 min 18.2 mi
Tf Green Airport
Drive: 38 min 26.1 mi
Providence
Drive: 49 min 33.7 mi
Pawtucket/Central Falls
Drive: 54 min 37.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Rhode Island Tf Green International
 Drive: 44 min 28.0 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 12 Elm St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Wellington Square
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Long Wharf Mall
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Brick Market Place
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
12 Elm St has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railroad
 Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Krupowicz Planetarium
 Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Fort Adams State Park
 Drive: 10 min 3.4 mi
Brenton Point State Park
 Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Fort Wetherill State Park
 Drive: 13 min 6.4 mi
12 Elm St has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railroad, Krupowicz Planetarium, and Fort Adams State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Newport Hospital
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
12 Elm St is 0.8 mile and a 14 minute walk from Newport Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Rhode Island National Gaurd
Drive: 28 min 16.5 mi
New London Naval Sub Base
Drive: 80 min 55.2 mi
Fort Trumbell US Navy
Drive: 80 min 56.7 mi
12 Elm St has 3 military bases within 56.7 miles, the nearest is Rhode Island National Gaurd which is 16.5 miles away and a 28 minute drive.

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