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Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport, USA

USD $2,850,000
John D Wood International, USA 5
PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

5

SIZE

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Key features

  • Fireplace Count: 4+ Fireplaces
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public
  • Special Program: Global Luxury

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.


Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport, USA

NEAREST AIRPORTS

Distances are straight line measurements
  • Boston-Logan(International)
    61.9 miles
  • Hartford-Bradley(Local)
    78.1 miles

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About John D Wood International, USA 5

Established in Mayfair in 1872, John D Wood & Co. has 150 years experience specialising in selling and letting properties in London, the South of England, country and internationally, as well as staff relocation services and interior consultancy, and are committed to offering a bespoke service, a strategic approach to marketing, and local expertise that has been trusted for generations.

When we promise the world, we mean it.

We cover 30+ countries through a network of strategically handpicked international partner agents who are leading agents in their markets.

Together we offer an international reach, with local expertise, and a commitment to excellence. Whether you're seeking a rural holiday home, a beachfront villa, or a city centre apartment, we can help make your dream a reality.

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