Embrace the allure of colonial charm with this exceptional 18th-century residence called the “Captain George Mowatt House;" nestled on a quaint side street in the heart of the Historic Hill. This captivating three-quarter colonial represents a timeless, bygone era with five wood-burning fireplaces, gleaming antique pine floors throughout, and an atmosphere steeped in historic character. Indulge in the luxury of a large teak deck that overlooks a sprawling, fully-enclosed, yard, creating a picturesque retreat for relaxation and gatherings. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings while the elegant spire of Trinity Church serves as a breathtaking backdrop. Enjoy the convenience of a cobbled driveway providing ample space for two cars, ensuring both comfort and practicality for your daily routines. The expansive, yet unfinished basement, beckons with endless possibilities, ideal for customization to suit your unique needs and preferences, whether it be a recreation area, wine cellar, or simply storage. Discover the perfect harmony of past and present in a home that offers the best of both worlds for today's discerning homeowner.
Sold for $1,725,000 on 07/19/24
$1,725,000
83 Division St, Newport, RI 02840
4beds
2,224sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1786
4,761.11 Square Feet Lot
$1,839,900 Zestimate®
$776/sqft
$5,135 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 19, 2024 at 02:16pm
Listed by:
Michelle Drum 401-849-3000,
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty,
Kate Rooney 401-636-7894,
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Bought with:
Eric Chauvin, REB.0018204
Penrose Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1356401

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Electric, Oil, Baseboard, Forced Water, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Wall (Wood), Skylight, Stairs, Wet Bar, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Cap)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Laundry,Storage Space,Utility
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,224
- Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,224
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
Lot
- Size: 4,761 sqft
- Features: Local Historic District, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM024B0219
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster, Wood Wall(s), Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1786
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
Location
- Region: Newport
- Subdivision: Historic Hill
Services availability

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