Exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath PENTHOUSE in an elegant National Historic Building, once a grand private estate. Welcome to the majestic Whitestone Estate, designed by renowned architects McKim, Mead and White. The Penthouse is private and peaceful with a south facing covered balcony from which to relax & enjoy serene views & evening sea breezes. Nestled in a premium sought after location, it's within an easy stroll to Cliff Walk, First Beach, Bellevue Avenue, Tennis Hall of Fame & a few minutes walk to Bannisters & Bowens Wharf in the heart of Downtown, home to Newports best restaurants and shops on famed Americas Cup Avenue. Showcasing its historic period charm & classic architecture the unit has high ceilings, built-in bookcases, and detailed moldings. The kitchen adjoins the fireplaced dining & living room where stately French doors open to the charming covered balcony overlooking the expansive lush backyard where inviting garden seating and grill area is perfect to enjoy al fresco entertaining with friends and family on warm summer days. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath while the second bedroom serves as a family room and home office. In addition to in-unit laundry & private attic for ample storage, there is additional basement storage & outdoor shed. One assigned parking space, guest parking & professionally managed. Ideal primary or second home by the sea in Newport. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Newport's History!
Property Features
Bedrooms
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Basement Features: Full, Interior and Exterior, Unfinished, Storage Space, Utility
- Entry Foyer Level: Third Floor or higher Access
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bath w Shower Stall
Interior Features
- Wall (Dry Wall)
- Wall (Plaster)
- Attic
- Attic Stairs
- Attic Storage
- Cathedral Ceilings
- Stairs
- Plumbing (Copper)
- Plumbing (Mixed)
- Plumbing (PVC)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
- Gas Water Heater
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Oven/Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Water, Individual Control
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Exterior and Lot Features
Waterfront and Water Access
- Walk to Fresh Water
- Walk to Salt Water
Land Info
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Out Building
- Lot Size Acres: 0.7088
- Lot Size Square Feet: 30876
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: No Garage, Assigned
- Parking Total: 2
Multi-Unit Info
- Number of Units In Community: 9
Homeowners Association
- Association Fee: 1019
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1019
- Pets Allowed: Yes, Cats OK, Small Dogs
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Bus, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6804
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Newport
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Old Beach Road
- Postal City: Newport
- Subdivision: Old Beach Road
- Zoning: R20
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1480
- Year Built: 1900
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1480
- Building Area Total: 1480
- Building Exterior Type: Dry Wall, Plaster, Masonry
- Building Name: Whitestone
- Construction Materials: Dry Wall, Plaster, Masonry
- Entry Level: 3
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 125
- Property Attached: Yes
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 3
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 1480
Utilities
- Electric: 60 Amps, 220 Volts
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water Source: Municipal
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Cable TV
