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$1,499,000
America's First Resort. The City by Sea are just a couple Newport descriptions. We think of it as among Rhode Island's best features. And the best part of Newport is Twenty-Six Franklin Street a true rare offering in the heart of Downtown, where timeless charm, modern luxury, and investment potential come together under one roof. The private two-bedroom, two-bath residence spans two levels above the harborscape, creating the feeling of a coastal sanctuary. Thoughtfully designed, it features light-filled living areas, a well-appointed kitchen and dining space, and comfortable accommodations ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Sitting atop of it all is your private rooftop deck an extraordinary rarity in Newport offering sweeping views of it all, perfectly suited for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or evenings under the stars. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, a vacation retreat, or a proven rental property, this home delivers both comfort and versatility. On the street level, the property includes a charming retail storefront that has thrived for more than a decade. With steady foot traffic from Newport's vibrant downtown, this flexible commercial space offers opportunity for continued retail use or future reimagining. Steps from Thames Street, the bustling waterfront, and Newport's world-class restaurants and shops, Twenty-Six Franklin combines lifestyle, luxury, and income potential in one of America's most iconic destinations.

26 Franklin Street, Newport

Listing courtesy of Greenwich Bay Brokers. Contact:

$1,800,000
7 Beds 5 Baths
Tucked off Kay St, this side by side two family home is a perfect fit for rental income, multi-generational living or guest accommodations. Each unit spans 3 levels, includes it's own private patio and features hardwood floors throughout. The exterior has been freshly painted and welcomes you with a charming front porch and one parking spot for each unit. Left Side Residence (4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms) The first floor includes a spacious living room with pocket doors, separate dining room, compact functional kitchen with patio access. The second level offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath with walk-in shower. On the third level, a quaint bedroom is paired with a large bathroom featuring a soaking tub. Right Side Residence (3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms) The first floor features a living room with pocket doors, an open kitchen and dining area and access with patio access and a half bath. The second level offers 2 bedrooms, a beautifully tiled bathroom with walk-in shower. One of the bedrooms has an attached sun room, ideal as a sitting area, dressing room or playroom. The third level boasts a large bedroom with a walk-in closet and a bathroom with a soaking tub, making it ideal as a primary suite. With abundant space, flexibility and functionality, these units are ready to accommodate a range of lifestyles. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of picturesque Newport situated close to Bellevue Ave and the vibrant Broadway district!

1 Pell Street 3, Newport

Listing courtesy of Teri Degnan RE & Consulting. Contact:

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