Newport
“Sullivan County seat with authentic New England bones”
$275K
Median home price
▲ 4.2% past year
About Newport
Newport is the shire town of Sullivan County — a compact New England city with a genuine main street, handsome historic granite buildings, and a reviving downtown. Lake Sunapee is 15 minutes away. The Sugar River flows through town.
Market Snapshot
26
Days on market
median
$182
Price / sq ft
$28.50
Property tax
per $1,000 assessed
6.0%
Rental yield
avg gross
Quality of Life
Commute Times
15 min
to Claremont
60 min
to Concord
80 min
to Manchester
135 min
to Boston
Amenities & Lifestyle
Ski resort
Lake / ocean
Hiking trails
Major airport
Regional airport
Lebanon Municipal
Hospital
Downtown area
Seasons in Newport
Spring
Sugar River kayaking season and Lake Sunapee access opens
Summer
Newport Opera House summer season and Lake Sunapee recreation
Fall
Lake Sunapee foliage — stunning mountain lake scenery
Winter
Snowmobile access and Sunapee Mountain ski area proximity
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