$6.9 Million Estate: RIs Most Expensive Houses - Patch.com
NEWPORT, RI — This week's most expensive listing is a charming seaside estate facing Newport and Gould Island. All of this week's listings are on Aquidneck Island, ranging from $2.1 million to a cool $6.9 million.
Check out five of the most expensive houses to hit the market in Rhode Island this week.
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Enjoy your summer in this exquisite waterfront estate facing historic Gould Island and Newport. Greet your guest by boat on your private deep water dock or watch the sunrise and sailboats go by during summer regattas. Spend time relaxing in your heated salt water pool. Built in 1875 and remodeled in 2008 the main farmhouse blends European charm of villa style living with modern day comfort. From the moment you open the French doors into the breezeway you will find a harmonious blend of old world materials imported from Europe connecting the main farmhouse to the 3 car fieldstone garage and carriage house built in 2008. Floor to ceiling windows throughout the home open to water views. Entertain in your vintage wine cellar to create a tasting experience. Your guests can retire to the carriage house connected by the breezeway with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and living space to relax and cook if they choose. Across the stone driveway is the original slate roof barn used as a caretaker's cottage which gives you 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with laundry for additional private quarters. With over 5 1/2 acres of land and more than 8, 000 square feet of living including 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms this estate will captivate you with every unique design detail. Visit Newport in 15 minutes. With trains nearby you can easily access Boston and New York while maintaining exclusivity of island living. Once you arrive you will not want to leave your exquisite waterfront home.
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Crow's Nest -- situated along Usher Cove in Bristol's Poppasquash Point is this new construction shingle style home that offers privacy and rare access to Usher Cove Beach. Award-winning architect Jon Paul Couture of Couture Designs Associates designed this unique home to capture the open views. A flowing floor plan enhances water views from all rooms. High quality 2x6 construction, 4 wide oak floors, high ceilings, intricate mill work and blue stone patios demonstrate the thoughtfulness that has resulted in this finished product. The kitchen is equipped with Sub-zero, Viking and Miele appliances, custom rare stone counter-tops, oak floors with a cork inlet add ambiance to a home perfect for entertaining and watching the parade of sailboats that pass. The first level guest suite offers an en-suite bathroom and can serve as a master alternative. The second level master boasts an en-suite bathroom with a steam shower, soaking tub, and a connected dressing room. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom. A full house generator and Pella Hurricane Shield windows protect the home from storms. This home has RARE beach access, a possible mooring, and is in close proximity to Bristol Yacht Club and Bristol Marina. Finally, Colt State Park, The East Bay Bike Path, Coggeshall Farm and Bristol's restaurants/shops are all just minutes away from this peaceful location. Crow's Nest is a home for the discriminating buyer.
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Osprey Point is an exceptional offering on Bristol's Poppasquash Point. With the sun rising in the east over Bristol Harbor and magnificent sunset views of Narragansett Bay, this custom built classic shingle style home has a contemporary feel in the interior, while maintaining a traditional New England exterior with dormers, gables, sweeping verandas, and blue stone patios. This custom designed multilevel and multigenerational home has an expansive floor plan. A first floor master bedroom and two second floor bedrooms all feature ensuite baths. A unique third floor loft, whimsically accessed by ladder, offers additional space for sleeping, working, or simply enjoying views of the bay. The lower level is a custom entertaining space with a powder room, ship’s berths, and bar with teak and holly paneling, hand-built by the Hinckley Yachts team. Osprey Point embraces the spectacular views of well-curated grounds and gardens. Aquatic birds enjoy the garden pond and osprey return each year to soar overhead, while the swimming pool with cabana and outdoor shower complete your summer salt life experience. Colt State Park, The East Bay Bike Path, Coggeshall Farm, and the Bristol Yacht club all enhance the coastal lifestyle of this unmatched location.
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A rare opportunity to own a piece of Newport's architectural heritage, The Samuel Tilton House, 12 Sunnyside Place, completed in 1882 and designed by the architectural firm McKim, Mead & White.Exterior materials include cantilevered Stonington granite, painted timbers, pebble dash in stucco, brick chimneys, colonial crown moldings and panels, carved sunbursts, and courses of cedar shingles trimmed in animated patterns. Sgraffito, a combination of glass, shells, and pebbles with stucco, form architectural paintings on the exterior and chimneys.The intricately carved wood foyer leads to a grand staircase with painted glass and lead windows by the firm D. Turno, a contemporary of Tiffany & Co. and John LaFarge. The first floor's parlor, dining room and magnificent two story music Room/ballroom flow seamlessly into one another with tall recessed carved doorways. Large detailed windows allow ample light to flow in.The second floor features include many built-in elements: mantels, wardrobes, drawers, and window seats, with an astonishing density of detail. While the rich historic detail has been preserved, the home has had modern updates including central air on the first floor, a newer heating system, 200 amp upgraded electrical service, a newer roof, and custom storm windows.The property consists of two parcels at the end of Sunnyside Place, creating a quiet, partially wooded sanctuary right in the heart of bustling Newport. A once in a lifetime offering.
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Shoreby Hill - This contemporary cottage home was recently built in 2013, offering modern day amenities, with traditional accents. The further expansion to the 3rd floor offers a wonderful office area, and recreation/game room, or guest overflow. The open 1st floor provides wonderful views of the harbor, with doors out on to the enclosed sun/screened porch, and beyond to the stone patio. The master bedroom suite has 2 private balconies overlooking the rear yard, and out to Narragansett Bay. There are additional guest bedrooms, full bath, and laundry, on 2nd level. Shoreby Hill is one of the oldest subdivisions in the US, dating back to the late 1890's, and has wonderful open sapce greens to enjoy. Located close to everything the village has to offer, shops, restaurants, and marina.
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