Active

42 Second Street

Newport RI, 02840

$2,195,000


$844.23 per sqft

Active

5 Beds

5 Baths

2,600 sqft

Residential

Built in 1731

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.

1371412

MLS ID

October 22, 2024

Listed

November 12, 2024

Updated

Map

42 Second Street
Newport RI, 02840

Interior Features

Total Stories

3


Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

4


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Attic, Permanent Attic Stairs, Tub Shower, Wine Cellar


Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer


Floor Description

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Insert, Gas, Masonry


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Ductless, Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Gas, Hot Water

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.05 Acres


Exterior Features

Porch, Paved Driveway


Lot Features

Corner Lot


Architectual Style

Colonial, Historic/Antique


Sewer

Connected, Public Sewer

Other Property Details

Taxes

$12,879


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

21


Garage

No


Parking

No Garage


Parking Total

1


View

No


County

Newport


Water Source

Connected, Public


Pool

No


Waterfront

Yes


Zoning

R10

 

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