'LAND'S END NEWPORT' ICONIC OCEANFRONT ESTATE- Unrivaled setting and extraordinary opportunity to acquire a legacy property in one of Newport's most beautiful and sought-after locations. Sited on 5.6 ac. overlooking famed Cliff Walk and the Atlantic Ocean, 'Land's End' is located on the southeastern point of Aquidneck Island, offering total privacy to south and east. Open ocean views as far as Block Island, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises from the private master bedroom balcony, or relax on the patio and watch world class sailboats pass by. Dynamic ocean views and streaming sunlight from virtually every room providing some of the most coveted vistas on the East Coast. Designed by architect John Sturgis during Newport's Gilded Age, 'Land's End' has a history of notable ownership which includes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton. With Ogden Codman motifs, this family home is a classic example of understated elegance with modern upgrades such as full house generator, chef's kitchen w/12 burner gas stove, salt water pool and billiard room. The 8+ bedroom manor house (10,910 sf) is complemented by carriage house (1,457 sf) with 3 car ports and 3-bedroom guest quarters also enjoying spectacular ocean views. A warm and welcoming gathering place for family and friends in summer and/or winter with 8 working fireplaces. The perfect balance of location, history, and architectural design. A truly magnificent and rare Newport offering.
Off market
$13,877,300
42 Ledge Rd, Newport, RI 02840
11beds
12,367sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1880
5.6 Acres Lot
$13,877,300 Zestimate®
$1,122/sqft
$2,199 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 11
- Bathrooms: 10
- Full bathrooms: 9
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced air, Gas, Oil
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 12,367 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle (Not Wood), Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 5.60 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM038B0083
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amps, Circuit Breaker, 150 Amps, Generator-Whole House
- Sewer: Septic System
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newport
Other
Other facts
- BasementType: Full
- Electric: 200 Amps, Circuit Breaker, 150 Amps, Generator-Whole House
- Equipment: Cable TV, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Garbage Disposal, Hood, Alarm Owned, Ceiling Fan, Carpeting
- Exterior: Insulated Glass Windows, Shingles, Patio, Wood, Balcony, Guest House
- FinishedFloor: Ceramic, Hardwood, Marble
- GarageDesc: Detached, Integral
- HeatingFuel: Oil, Gas
- HotWater: Oil, Gas
- Insulation: Walls, Ceiling
- Interior: Wet Bar, Cedar Closet, Skylight, Attic, Stairs
- Near: Golf, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Shopping, Swimming, Tennis, Recreational Facilities, Schools
- Plumbing: Mixed, Copper
- PropertyType: Single Family
- Sewer: Septic System
- SubsidizedHousing: 0
- UnderConstruction: 0
- Wall: Dry Wall, Paneled, Plaster
- WaterAmenities: Access, Saltwater Front, Saltwater View, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water, Beach, Ocean Front
- ApxHeatCost: Undetermined
- BasementFinish: Unfinished
- Cooling: Individual Unit
- Fireplace: Stone, Marble
- LotDescription: Paved Driveway, Underground Utilities, Waterview, Waterfront
- WaterSupply: Connected, Municipal
- FoundationType: Mixed, Stone
- Historic: Local Historic District, National Register
- BasementAccess: Interior and Exterior
- Type: Historic
- HeatingSystem: Forced Water, Forced Air, Baseboard, Hydro-Air, Gas Connected, Zoned
Services availability
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