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53 Washington Street, Newport, RI 02840
$2,350,000
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Property Description
Premier LOCATION, glorious Washington Street. Built for a prominent Newport merchant shipper, the Potter-Minturn house is located on the prestigious waterfront Washington Street, in Newport's historic Point section. Enjoy water views from every level and water access within 100 feet to launch your kayak, paddle board or take a leisurely waterfront stroll. Since 1750, each owner has lovingly retained the home's historic nature while seamlessly blending modern functionality with old-world charm. Highlights include a fabulous new custom kitchen and English cottage garden and patio designed by Katherine Field & Associates. Gracious rooms for entertaining include the sun filled living room, dining room and kitchen, a cozy reading room with wood burning stove, high ceilings and beautiful floors. Ample room for family, guests, or work productivity with 4-5 bedrooms, office/den, spacious 2nd floor laundry room. Central A/C and Generator. This quiet neighborhood is a short stroll to shops, restaurants and cultural activities. The Point has the largest collection of colonial homes in the country, this neighborhood is enchanting in all seasons.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 53 Washington St
General
- Sold For: $2,350,000
- Taxes: $15,852 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 1342221
- Added to Site: 262 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Permanent Attic Stairs, Tub Shower, Cable TV, Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace(s): Insert, Gas, Masonry, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Newport
- Subdivision: THE POINT DISTRICT
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Historic/Antique
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 2856
- Square Feet: 2,856
- Living Area: 2,856 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,856 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,856 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1750
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,000
- Lot Size: 5000
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Water Access, Walk to Water
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $15,852
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 53WASHINGTONSTNEWP
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by Lila Delman Compass
Sold by Libby Kirwin Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 53 Washington St
School District:Newport Schools
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
15 Wickham Rd, Newport, RI 02840 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 53 Washington St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/04/2024
Sold
$2,350,000
-9.62%
MLS
10/31/2023
Price Reduced
$2,600,000
-5.45%
MLS
8/21/2023
Listed
$2,750,000
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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.
53 Washington Street, Newport, RI 02840 (MLS# 1342221) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,350,000 on January 04, 2024. Want to learn more about 53 Washington 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.