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$4,500,000

102 Connell Highway, Newport, RI 02840

The venue combines performance space with dining, bar service, a commercial kitchen, and an outdoor patio.

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Days on Market5

Property Features for 102 Connell Highway

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Commercial

Building Details

Year Built 1940
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Profnl. Newport, Inc.
Listed By: Jonathan Perry · License #RES.0045616
Source: Lockandkeyre
Added: Sep 23 Changed: Sep 26 Last Checked: Sep 26 at 2:43PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 8,700-square-foot property on 0.956 acres includes a 165-seat theater, dining and bar areas, a commercial kitchen, outdoor patio, and backstage and support space. On-site parking is provided. Restaurant, dining, and theater furniture, fixtures, and equipment are included, subject to final inventory and exclusions. A Class BV full beverage liquor license is available. The existing Newport Playhouse business, brand, and agreed operating assets may also be included.

At 102 Connell Highway in Newport, the property recorded a 2025 traffic count of 19,686 vehicles per day. It offers access to Downtown Newport, the Pell Bridge, and Middletown.

Key Highlights

  • 8,700 square feet on 0.956 acres
  • 165‑seat theater with dining, bar, and backstage areas
  • Commercial kitchen and outdoor patio

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Current Use

Theaters & concert halls

Suggested Use

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Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

528
Businesses Nearby
171k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Superstores 36% Shops & Services 24% Dining 17% Groceries 13%
Walmart Superstores
62,135 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Stop & Shop Groceries
22,199 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Shell Shops & Services
20,440 visits/mo 0.1 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
18,773 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Old Navy Apparel
8,688 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 02840, RI

23,902
Population
13,515
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
55%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
7.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,274
Density / Sq Mi
$83,515
Median Household Income
$41,228
Median Earnings
$1,610
Median Rent
$669,500
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Theater & concert hall - The venue combines performance space with dining, bar service, a commercial kitchen, and an outdoor patio.
Where is this theater & concert hall located?
The property is located at 102 Connell Highway Newport, RI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 8,700 square feet on 0.956 acres; 165‑seat theater with dining, bar, and backstage areas; Commercial kitchen and outdoor patio
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