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Sold for $14,480,476 on 09/05/25
  • $14,480,476

    169 Wellington Ave, Newport, RI 02840

    5beds
    7,200sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    2.74 Acres Lot
    $14,483,500 Zestimate®
    $2,011/sqft
    $7,266 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    "HARBOR WATCH" presents a rare opportunity to acquire a unique compound situated on 2.7 acres overlooking Newport Harbor, Fort Adams State Park and the Newport Bridge. This quintessential Nantucket shingle style home has 5000 sq ft of living area with 5 bedrooms (including first floor bedroom), 5 baths & 2 half baths plus a 3 car garage in the main house, as well as 2,200 sq ft of finished space on the lower level with a walk out basement and harbor views. The 2000 sq ft private 3 bedroom guest cottage has direct harbor views, a garage and its own gated driveway entrance. Recent improvements include a new 5/8” cedar roof, new copper gutters, new fencing, new driveway, remodeled bathrooms, new appliances, new boiler and a pickle ball court. The sophisticated interior decor is wonderfully comfortable and casual. The property, which is located between the New York Yacht Club and Ida Lewis YC has 180 degree unobstructed harbor views and is a short walk to downtown Newport's restaurants, shops, etc. Absolutely turn key!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 05, 2025 at 02:18pm

    Listed by:

    Michelle Kirby 401-849-3000,

    Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

    Bought with:

    Kate Greenman, RES.0014874

    Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

    Michelle Kirby, RES.0019942

    Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1386464MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Central Air, Central, Forced Air, Gas Connected, Hot Air, Individual Control, Radiant, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Playroom,Storage Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,000
    • Total interior livable area: 7,200 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,000
    • Finished area below ground: 2,200

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 13
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Integral, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Access, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
    Lot
    • Size: 2.74 Acres
    • Features: Local Historic District, Sprinklers
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House
    • Parcel number: NEWPM042B0002
    • Zoning: R120
    • Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
    • Other equipment: Cable TV

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Contemporary,Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Dry Wall, Masonry, Shingles, Wood
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2006

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 400 Amps, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Municipal, Public, Well
    • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
    Location
    • Region: Newport
    • Subdivision: Newport Harbor Front/Nyyc
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