25 Bowery St, Newport, RI
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Welcome to Merrillton, a magnificent Italianate Villa designed and built by Samuel Powel during the Gilded Age. The estate was completely renovated and restored in 2013. The 2.25-acre estate is tucked into a parklike setting with an impressive number of specimen trees and private woodland walk. This beautifully furnished eight-bedroom architectural treasure features a main house and cottage under the same roof. The main house features generous reception rooms, a Chef's kitchen, a second-floor master suite with study and siting room and separate bathrooms. In addition, there are four en suite spacious bedrooms located on the mezzanine and third floors. Elegant billiards and cinema rooms are located on the lower level. All four floors of the main house are serviced by an elevator. The "Cottage" area of the home includes three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a master en suite bedroom. In addition to the bedrooms the Cottage includes a formal library/den, dining room and kitchen. The restoration includes a discreet pebble tech infinity swimming pool in keeping with the historic nature of the property. The private grounds give the feel of being out in the country, howeve,r is conveniently located in downtown Newport. Taxes and assessments have been reduced by previous owner donating outlying property to Aquidneck Land Trust with no public access. This estate is being sold furnished with some buyer owned exceptions.
Single Family:$8,000,000
MLS Number: 1286478 - SOLD
Lot Size:2.27 Acres
Year Built:1849
Rooms:20
Listed By: Vanderbilt International Prop.
Bathrooms:
8 Full, 2 Half
Beds:
8
Building Levels:
3
Cooling:
Central Air, Ductless AC
Electric:
200 Amps, Circuit Breaker
Equipment:
Alarm Owned, Cable TV, Dishwasher, Dryer, Elevator, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
Exterior:
Brick, Patio, Porch
Finished Floor:
Ceramic, Hardwood, Marble, Vinyl
Fireplace Type:
Marble, Tile, Wood Frame
Fireplaces:
8
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Carport
Handicap Accessible:
Elevator
Heat:
Gas
Heating System:
Central Air, Forced Water, Gas Connected
Hot Water:
Gas, Tank
Living Area:
9,096 sq. ft.
Lot:
Private Compound, Underground Utilities, Wooded
Near:
Bus, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Schools, Shopping, Swimming, Tennis
Neighborhood:
Bellevue Avenue Estates
Pool:
In-ground Pool
Rooms:
Bath w/ Shower, Bedroom #2, Bedroom #3, Bedroom #4, Bedroom #6, Bedroom #7, Den, Dining Area, Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer/Hall, Full Bath, Great Room, Half Bath, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Master Bedroom w/ Bath, Office
Sewer:
Connected, Municipal
Style Type:
Historic
Under Construction:
No
Water Amenities:
Walk To Water
Zip Code:
02840
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