47 2nd Street, Newport, RI 02840

Just one block from Newport Harbor in the coveted Point neighborhood, the Henry Blevin House, circa 1789, is a beautifully restored Colonial blending historic character with modern updates and the rare advantage of being outside the flood zone. Inside, original wide-plank floors, restored windows and sun-filled rooms reflect more than two centuries of Newport history. The first floor features an elegant living room, inviting den with fireplace, and dining room with wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookshelves. A bright three-season sunroom opens toward the gardens. Upstairs, the primary suite is complemented by three additional bedrooms, including a private third-floor guest suite with full bath, ideal for guests, a home office or play space. Outside, a private fenced yard with lush gardens creates a city oasis. Unique garage doors open directly to the garden, perfect for entertaining and dining al fresco. A private driveway provides coveted off-street parking. Updated...