1 Oakwood Ter APT 9, Newport, RI 02840

Exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath penthouse in an elegant National Historic Building. Welcome to the majestic Whitestone Estate, designed by the renowned architects McKim, Mead and White. This penthouse is private and peaceful with a south facing covered balcony from which to relax and enjoy serene views and evening sea breezes. Nestled in a premium sought after location, it is within an easy stroll to Cliff Walk, First Beach, Bellevue Avenue, Tennis Hall of Fame & a few minutes’ walk to Bannister’s and Bowen’s Wharf in the heart of Downtown, home to Newport’s best restaurants and shops on famed America’s Cup Avenue. Showcasing its historic period charm & classic architecture the unit has high ceilings, built-in bookcases, and detailed moldings. The kitchen with cherry cabinets adjoins the fireplaced dining & living room where stately French doors open to the charming balcony overlooking the expansive backyard where lush 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 currently 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. An ideal primary or second home by the sea in Newport, known to many as the Sailing Capital of the World.Outstanding!