26 & 26.5 Poplar St, Newport, RI 02840

This two-family in the Historic Point neighborhood offers a unique opportunity to live and/or invest in Newport. It's floor plan is a rarity. Offering the private living style of a single family, this listing is compromised of a side-by-side layout of 2 homes attached by a connector with a lockable door on either side. #26, recently converted to gas heating, boasts hardwood floors, an open floor plan, and a first floor bedroom and full bath. Two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom are located on the second floor. The large, second bedroom has a walk-in closet, and the third bedroom includes closet space and an enclosed storage area. A new, private deck allows for designated outdoor space. #26.5 shares a similar open floor plan. Recently redesigned by LKRDC, there is fresh paint throughout, new butcher-block counter tops, contemporary light fixtures, and updated bathroom vanities. A bonus room on the first floor could be utilized as an extra bedroom or den, and features double doors out to the private deck, and neatly landscaped backyard. Included on the second floor are two large bedrooms, and a full bathroom with skylight. The lot includes rare, ample parking for at least 4 cars; a commodity in the desirable Point neighborhood. Enjoy walking distance to downtown Newport and the waterfront along with easy access on and off Aquidneck Island. Perfect for the savvy investor, this two-family is backed with strong rental history consisting of both yearly and winter leases.