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$1,139,109$598 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $380,000 on Sep 21, 2015

121 RUGGLES AVE

NEWPORT, RI 02840
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,904 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.1M
$1.1M low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$380,000 · Sep 21, 2015
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$797,509
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$638,007
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.32%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$304,000
BANK OF NEWPORT · recorded Sep 21, 2015
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$37,600
BANK OF NEWPORT

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,318 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$879,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$605,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$274,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.33
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyNEWPORT
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1987
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Rogers High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.7 mi
E
Claiborne Pell Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 2.9 mi

District: Newport School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02840These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,137
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,164 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,578
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$120,528
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

121 Ruggles Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 74% of homes in Newport County
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Newport County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Newport 02840
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Newport 02840

What homes are worth in Newport 02840

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$357K$4.9M

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Newport 02840.

How it measures up in Newport 02840

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newport 02840.

Estimated value$1,139,109
CheaperTypical $941,117Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$598
CheaperTypical $655Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area1,904 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,652 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 121 Ruggles Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewport 02840Newport County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,139,10964% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$59838% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than1,904 ft²61% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac82% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than195773% of homes41% of homes

About 121 Ruggles Ave

How much is 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI is $1,139,109 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $1,099,047 to $1,179,171. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI last sell?

121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI last sold on Sep 21, 2015 for $380,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI?

121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,904 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI built?

121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI?

121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI is assigned to Rogers High School (high), rated C; Frank E. Thompson Middle School (middle), rated D+; Claiborne Pell Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Newport School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI compare to other homes in Newport 02840?

Among the 8,542 homes in Newport 02840, it is worth more than 64% of them ($1,139,109 against a typical $941,117), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($598 against a typical $655), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,904 ft² against a typical 1,652 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1957 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Newport County, it is worth more than 74% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 121 Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI was $6,318. The county assessed it at $879,900.

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