USD $2,195,000
42 Second Street, Newport, RI, 02840, US
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Listing Courtesy of  Engel & Volkers
5 Bd
5 Ba
2,600 sq.ft
AM-5057217
MLS#: 1371412
Nestled in the heart of Newport's Historic Point neighborhood, Willows Edge, built in 1731 by Newport Quaker James Davis, has stood proudly at its corner for nearly three centuries. The finest artisans and craftsmen have meticulously restored this home. From the foundation to the exterior, every detail has been preserved and enhanced with unparalleled care. Offering five bedrooms and four and a half updated bathrooms across three floors, there is space for everyone. This home masterfully blends modern amenities with the charming elegance of the past. The custom-milled exterior, paired with wide plank interior floors and six fireplaces, exudes warmth and craftsmanship. Every
inch of this property reflects a deep respect for its history, with no expense spared to ensure its longevity for the next 300 years. The garden edged and fenced back yard is an unexpected oasis to enjoy throughout the seasons. The lovely curb appeal of this property is enhanced by the brick driveway. Set in one of Newport's most sought-after and historically significant neighborhoods, you will be surrounded by beautifully preserved colonial homes and moments from the waterfront, shopping and fabulous eats. Willow's Edge invites you to experience this remarkable fusion of old and new. This is a home built to stand the test of time and is ready to welcome its next chapter.
inch of this property reflects a deep respect for its history, with no expense spared to ensure its longevity for the next 300 years. The garden edged and fenced back yard is an unexpected oasis to enjoy throughout the seasons. The lovely curb appeal of this property is enhanced by the brick driveway. Set in one of Newport's most sought-after and historically significant neighborhoods, you will be surrounded by beautifully preserved colonial homes and moments from the waterfront, shopping and fabulous eats. Willow's Edge invites you to experience this remarkable fusion of old and new. This is a home built to stand the test of time and is ready to welcome its next chapter.
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Listing Highlights

  • Subtype

    Single Family Residence
  • Price Per Sq Ft

    $844.23
  • Year Built

    1731
  • Architectural Style

    Colonial, HistoricAntique
  • Living Area (Sq Ft)

    2,600 sq.ft
  • Stories

    3
  • Tax Annual Amount

    $12,879
  • Lot Size Sq Ft

    2,178 sq.ft
  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling

    Ductless, Central Air
  • County

    Newport

Property Details

  • Interior Features
    • Bedrooms

    • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Total: 3
  • Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Appliances

  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Ductless, Central Air
  • Utilities
    Utilities
    Sewer Connected
    Water Source
    Public
    Sewer
    Public Sewer
  • Exterior Features
    Lot Features
    Corner Lot
    Patio And Porch Features
    Porch
    Fencing
    Fenced
  • Construction
    Property Type
    Residential
    Construction Materials
    Plaster, Clapboard
    Flooring
    Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    Year Built
    1731
    Property Subtype
    Single Family Residence
    Foundation Details
    Brick/Mortar, Combination
    Architectural Style
    Colonial, HistoricAntique
    Above Grade Finished Area
    2600
    Building Area Total
    2600
  • Parking
    Parking Total
    1
    Parking Features
    Paved, No Garage
  • Location

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