This beautifully updated Cape on coveted Ruggles Avenue offers a refined coastal retreat in one of Newportâs most desirable locations. Thoughtfully appointed for relaxed seaside living, the home features central air conditioning and a sun-filled enclosed porch that opens to a private backyard complete with patio, tasteful gardens, and outdoor showerâperfect after a day at the beach. Inside, a welcoming living room, with wood-burning fireplace, flows into the open dining area and kitchen, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Two first-floor bedrooms share a full, marble bath. The renovated second floor is dedicated to a serene primary suite featuring hardwood floors, custom built-in drawers, a beautifully appointed spa-like bath with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. Additional amenities include central AC and ductless mini split, full, dry basement with interior and exterior access, ample off-street parking and a one-car garage available for storage. Ideally situated just moments from Gooseberry Beach and Ocean Drive, with easy access to Bellevue Avenue, neighborhood parks and playgrounds, and nearby tennis courts, this quintessential Newport home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, privacy, and coastal convenience. HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY 5:00 PM ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City/Town | Newport |
| County | Newport |
| Community Features | Golf, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis |
| Interior | |
|---|---|
| Living Area | 1,572 sq. ft. |
| Rooms | 6 |
| Heating | Electric, Oil, Baseboard, Forced Air, Forced Water, Heat Pump, Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ductless |
| Interior Features | Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC) |
| Additional Information | |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessment | $880,000 |
| Zoning | R10A |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Exterior Features | Patio, Porch, Screened Pch/Patio/Dck/Brzwy |
| Waterfront Features | Walk to Fresh Water, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water |
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