9 Thames Street, Newport, RI 02840

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,484 sqft

Property Description

Here is your opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Newport history. Now offered to the market, the William Ellery House at 9 Thames Street is a distinctive residence rich in character and period-inspired craftsmanship, standing on the historic site where Declaration of Independence signer William Ellery once lived. Built in 1978, this exceptional home blends historic charm with thoughtful design and features 3–4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and striking exposed post-and-beam construction. Three levels of wide pine flooring and 2 stunning brick fireplaces showcase the home’s warm architectural character and timeless appeal. Situated on a rare double lot, the property also offers ample off-street parking an uncommon convenience in the heart of Newport. Experience historic ambiance, unique craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location all in one extraordinary Newport property.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 12, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 1:15AM

Listing Office:

Bay Shores Real Estate : 508-971-0620

MLS ID:

1412244

Interior

• General: Interior StepsFurnishedCable TV
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveOvenRangeRefrigeratorRange HoodWasher
• Basement: Exterior EntryFullInterior EntryUnfinished
• Flooring: HardwoodWood
• A/C: Ductless
• Heating: BaseboardDuctlessOil
• Fireplace: MasonryFireplaceFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• Style: Colonial
• Parking: No GarageParking spaces: 5

Construction

• General: PlasterClapboardShingle SidingWood Siding3Stone

Location

• Originating MLS: RIS_RIS
• County: Newport

Lot

• Zoning: Res9THAMESSTNEWP
• Fencing: Fenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: RIS_RIS