Jamestown Shores, Newport, OR
Jamestown Shores — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Jamestown Shores, Newport, Oregon. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Oregon Real Estate Agency (OREA) licensing database.
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Jamestown Shores Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Jamestown Shores is a serene, residential neighborhood located on Conanicut Island in Newport, Rhode Island. It offers a quieter, more suburban alternative to downtown Newport, with beautiful water views and a strong sense of community.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of classic New England-style single-family homes and modern waterfront properties. With a median home value of approximately $736,600, the real estate market here is competitive, reflecting the area's desirability and scenic location.
Schools & Education
Students in Jamestown Shores are served by the highly-regarded Jamestown Public School District, which includes Jamestown Elementary-Middle School. For high school, students typically attend North Kingstown High School, known for its strong academic and extracurricular programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to Mackerel Cove Beach, a popular spot for swimming and kayaking, and nearby Fort Wetherill State Park for hiking and panoramic ocean views. The neighborhood's streets are also ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Local Dining & Shopping
While quiet itself, Jamestown Shores is just minutes from Jamestown's quaint downtown, which offers a selection of cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. For more extensive options, the city of Newport, with its famed dining and shopping scene, is a short drive over the bridge.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is characterized by affluent, often professional families and retirees, as indicated by a median household income of about $131,875. The community is known for being well-established, with residents who value privacy, natural beauty, and a peaceful coastal lifestyle.
Jamestown Shores Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $737K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $132K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 14.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 02835 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Jamestown Shores, Newport
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Oregon Real Estate Agency (OREA) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17