43 Elm Street

Newport, Rhode Island, 02840 United States

Perfection on The Point. The historically significant Sheffield-Huntington House, a c. 1719 colonial mansion, is meticulously restored with every modern amenity. Perfect for gracious family living and entertaining. The massive and intricately carved front door opens to dual parlors each with stunning original fireplaces and an over-mantle painting. The open double-height chef's kitchen opens to a sitting room and oversized dining area with two more original fireplaces. Unusually high ceilings, original woodwork, wide plank floors and stunning 12-over-12 fully restored windows allow generous natural light and views.The large master suite with walk-in dressing room, and oversized shower and master bath with dual laundry stations, comprises half of the second floor. Two other generously sized bedrooms with ensuite marble baths complete the second floor.The spacious third floor is currently configured with an additional guest or au pair bedroom, bath, office, and oversized closet. Alternatively this can be configured as a 6 bedroom home.The large manicured garden with custom lighting and irrigation, two bluestone patios, outdoor fireplace, grilling area and lush plantings complete the outdoor space. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Newport's historic architectural heritage while enjoying a modern one year old renovation with no detail overlooked. All new mechanicals. CURB CUT AND OFF STREET PARKING FULLY APPROVED.

Listing Courtesy of Lila Delman Real Estate