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Property Description
A Historic Gem Reimagined in Newport! Welcome to the Joseph Stevens Penny Post House, a masterfully restored Georgian residence built in the 18th century and fully renovated in 2017. This historic treasure includes a main house and a fully remodeled 780-square-foot Folly Guest House with atrium a rare dual-dwelling blocks from Newport Harbor. The main residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths, and showcases beautifully exposed post-and-beam timbers, custom caf -style blinds, and three gas fireplaces. The open-concept living/dining are ideal for entertaining, a stunning wine bar and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, and high-end fixtures. The 2nd floor offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 luxurious baths, with stain-resistant porcelain tile and Hansgrohe multi-head showers. 2 original wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and character. The 3rd floor loft includes a full bath, perfect for guests. The Folly Guest House is a striking blend of modern design and historic charm, features post-and-beam architecture, an airy atrium, and a spiral staircase. The loft has a bedroom with back-lit crown molding, a full bath with laundry, and natural light. New plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and water/sewer lines.3 off st parking spots, 2 res st passes, a prime location near Thames St shops, restaurants, and entertainment, a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Newport's architectural legacy elegantly modernized for today's lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3 Bridge St
General
- Sold For: $2,650,000
- Taxes: $13,890
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1390702
- Added to Site: 175 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 19
- Interior Features: Stall Shower, Tub Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): Insert, Gas, Masonry, Stone
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: The Point
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ductless, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Historic/Antique
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Clapboard
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawlspace, Unfinished
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 3134
- Square Feet: 3,134
- Living Area: 3,134 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 3,134 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,134 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1790
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0793
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,454
- Lot Size: 3454
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $13,890
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 3BRIDGESTNEWP
- Lot Number: 57
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Schools
Schools serving 3 Bridge St
School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3 Bridge St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/03/2025
Sold
$2,650,000
-7.02%
MLS
7/24/2025
Listed
$2,850,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3 Bridge Street, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1390702) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,650,000 on November 03, 2025. This property was listed by Lisanne Morrison from our Newport Office.Want to learn more about 3 Bridge Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Newport? You can browse all Newport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


