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OLD HOUSE CALLING $4,500,000
Circa 1873 Folk Victorian For Sale! Presenting “The George Champlin Mason House”, the private estate of Newport’s most famed native architect whose works include The Eisenhower House, Chepstow and the Naval War College. This 1873 Victorian Mansion is currently run as a boutique hotel. Aptly named “The Architect’s Inn” it features 11 en-suite guest rooms, innkeepers accommodations and a modern commercial kitchen.
Inside
The main level of the mansion has been meticulously restored and offers a library with wood burning fireplace, a large formal dining room serviced by a butlers kitchen and a parlor that opens through double doors to a gracious covered porch. Impressive design elements include an elaborate gable ended porch, Swiss chalet style- filigree wood trim, carved fireplace mantles and intricate parquet flooring.
Grounds
The tranquil grounds are comprised of lush gardens, a terrace for alfresco dining and beautiful specimen trees. An extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Newport’s architectural history. Ideally located near Cliffwalk, Easton’s beach and Bellevue Avenue. – Per Realtor
- 12bed
- 12.5bath
- 5,838sqft
- 0.36acre lot
- Circa 1873
31 Old Beach Rd, Newport, RI 02840 $4,500,000
- Contact Realtor: Joseph Costa
- Google Map
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AFTER
OLD HOUSE CALLING $4,395,000
Realtor Comments
Presenting Woodbine Cottage-The George Champlin Mason House. This rare, historic property was built by Newport’s most famed native architect, George Champlin Mason, as his personal residence. Mason designed many Newport mansions of the Gilded age, including the Eisenhower House, Chepstow, Redwood Library, and the Reading Room, and is considered a master of the Newport Style.
Interior
This restored classic, yet modern, Victorian boasts 12 gracious bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, professionally designed gardens, and has been meticulously updated over the past 10 years. This one of a kind property offers the perfect balance of architectural excellence and modern amenities. The first floor provides spacious rooms for family living/dining or entertaining featuring a chef’s kitchen, library, and pantry kitchen. The second and third floors consist of an array of bedrooms, most en suite, as well as office/study and flex rooms. The staff or guest quarters are complete with separate entrance.
Location
This stunning single family home or investment opportunity, ideally located within walkingdistance to restaurants, cafes, Cliff Walk, and the beach, offers the perfect opportunity to live the Newport lifestyle.
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