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$539,657$442 / 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 94How 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 $129,500 on Jun 14, 1995

78 RIDGEWOOD RD

MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,220 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
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

$540K
$509K low$570K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$129,500 · Jun 14, 1995

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,408 (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.$543,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$312,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$230,700

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.Raised Ranch
CountyNEWPORT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(7)

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
Middletown High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Forest Avenue SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 0.7 mi
M
Gaudet Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi

District: Middletown School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02842These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,575
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,075 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,875
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$116,690
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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%

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How this home compares

78 Ridgewood Rd 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 less than 86% of homes in Middletown 02842
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Middletown 02842
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Middletown 02842
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Newport County

What homes are worth in Middletown 02842

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

This home
$400K$3.7M

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Middletown 02842.

How it measures up in Middletown 02842

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Middletown 02842.

Estimated value$539,657
CheaperTypical $759,735Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$442
CheaperTypical $491Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,220 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,587 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 78 Ridgewood Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMiddletown 02842Newport County
Estimated valuepricier than$539,65714% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$44231% of homes38% of homes
Living areabigger than1,220 ft²27% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac49% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than198874% of homes76% of homes

About 78 Ridgewood Rd

How much is 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI is $539,657 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $508,989 to $570,325. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI last sell?

78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI last sold on Jun 14, 1995 for $129,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI?

78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,220 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI built?

78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI?

78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI is assigned to Middletown High School (high), rated B; Forest Avenue School (elementary), rated A-; Gaudet Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Middletown School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI compare to other homes in Middletown 02842?

Among the 5,354 homes in Middletown 02842, it is worth more than 14% of them ($539,657 against a typical $759,735), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($442 against a typical $491), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,220 ft² against a typical 1,587 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1988 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Newport County, it is worth more than 21% 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 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Ridgewood Rd, Middletown, RI was $6,408. The county assessed it at $543,500.

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