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$1,800,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Multi-Family
  • 2 Units
  • 6 Total Beds
  • 0.18 Acres
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Step into the elegance of Victorian architecture with this beautifully maintained home, historically known as Armistead Cottage. Located in the heart of the sought-after Kay-Catherine neighborhood of Newport, Rhode Island, this property has been used as a successful Bed and Breakfast for over 25 years. The initial focus of the house as you enter is a spacious front porch that sets the tone for the entire home. The interior encapsulates the Victorian charm of yester year with modern updated amenities. There are 8 fireplaces throughout the house. A first floor entertainment center or primary bedroom suite with deck was added in 2007. There are 4 bedrooms on the second floor, each boasting a working fireplace and ensuite, updated baths for a blend of comfort and classic charm. A top floor 2 bedroom apartment includes a private entrance and provides excellent income potential. Most of the furnishings are available to the prospective Buyer. Lots of antiques and charming collections. Whether you're looking to continue its legacy as a B&B, or make it your private sanctuary, Armistead Cottage is a gem waiting to be discovered. See MLS 1381177.

Full Property Details for 55 Hunter Ave

General

  • Sold For: $1,800,000
  • Taxes: $7,988 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: STWMLS
  • MLS ID: 1381183
  • Added to Site: 290 day(s) ago

Business

  • Business Type: Other

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 17
  • Interior Features: Bathtub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Jetted Tub, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 8
  • Fireplace(s): Masonry
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 6

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Common Area

Additional Information

  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa Description: Hot Tub
  • Tennis: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: No Garage

Location

  • County: Newport

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Attic Fan
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • # Buildings: 1
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Building Size: 4364
  • Finished Total: 4,364 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 4,364 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1865

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,841
  • Lot Size: 7841
  • Sidewalks: Yes
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler System
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Water Features

  • Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $7,988.24
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Inclusions: Owner occupied tax rate.
  • Property ID: 55HUNTERAVNEWP
  • Lot Number: 49

Listed by William Raveis Inspire
Sold by Residential Properties Ltd.

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Schools serving 55 Hunter Ave

School District:Newport School District, Newport, RI
NameGradesDistance
Rogers High School
15 Wickham Road, Newport, RI 02840
9-121.8 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 55 Hunter Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/02/2025
Sold
$1,800,000
-18%
MLS
5/06/2025
Price Reduced
$2,195,000
-8.54%
MLS
4/01/2025
Listed
$2,400,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by William Raveis Inspire
Sold by Residential Properties Ltd.

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