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Renovated Two-Level Storefront
For Sale
$485,000

138 Spring Street, Newport, RI 02840

Commercial/Business,Commercial Sale, Newport, RI

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market118

Property Features for 138 Spring Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning GB
Rooms Basement
Interior features Ceiling Height (12 to 15 Ft)
Basement Full
Lot features Local Historic District, Downtown, Historic, Urban
Standard status Active

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2026
Tax Annual Amount 2200
HOA Fee $126 Monthly

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas
Cooling system Wall Unit(s)

Amenities

large windows
newly redone floors
updated light fixtures
brand-new air conditioning systems
updated bathroom
kitchenette with refrigerator, wine refrigerator, microwave, sink, and custom adjustable storage
rear storage/workroom
recent exterior refresh

Building Details

Year built 1900
Floors in Building 1
Listing Agency: Lila Delman Compass
Listed By: Newport Living Group
Added: Apr 27 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 22 at 3:06PM
MLS# 1418048

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-level storefront at 138 Spring Street offers a renovated interior with large windows, refreshed flooring, updated light fixtures, and wall-unit cooling. The space also includes an updated bathroom, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, wine refrigerator, microwave, sink, and adjustable storage, plus a rear storage and workroom area.

The property is positioned across from Trinity Church and Queen Anne Square on Spring Street in Newport. Its improvements include a recent exterior refresh, while the building provides 12 to 15 Ft ceiling height, natural gas heating, public sewer, and basement space. Built in 1900 and zoned GB, the property is configured for retail use with updated functional elements for day-to-day operations.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑level storefront with renovated interior finishes
  • Across from Trinity Church and Queen Anne Square on Spring Street
  • Kitchenette includes refrigerator, wine refrigerator, microwave, sink, and adjustable storage

Property Analytics

Current Use

Storefront properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Daycare Center Carpet & Flooring Store Pharmacy Home Appliance Store

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

2,565
Businesses Nearby
67k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 27% Hotels & Casinos 24% Apparel 22% Dining 17%
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa Hotels & Casinos
15,983 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
7,151 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Sephora Beauty & Spa
6,200 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Gap Apparel
6,012 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Citizens Bank Shops & Services
5,610 visits/mo 0.2 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

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?
Storefront property - Updated retail space with large windows, kitchenette, rear workroom, and public sewer.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 138 Spring Street Newport, RI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $485,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑level storefront with renovated interior finishes; Across from Trinity Church and Queen Anne Square on Spring Street; Kitchenette includes refrigerator, wine refrigerator, microwave, sink, and adjustable storage
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