55 Hunter Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
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Listed by:anna anton
Office:william raveis inspire
MLS#:1381177
Source:RI_STATEWIDE
Price summary
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$611.59
About this home
Step into the elegance of Victorian architecture with this beautifully maintained home, historically known as Armistead Cottage. Located in the heart of the sought-after Kay-Catherine neighborhood of Newport, Rhode Island, this property has been used as a successful Bed and Breakfast for over 25 years. The initial focus of the house as you enter is a spacious front porch that sets the tone for the entire home. The interior encapsulates the Victorian charm of yester year with modern updated amenities. There are 8 fireplaces throughout the house. A first floor entertainment center or primary bedroom suite with deck was added in 2007. There are 4 bedrooms on the second floor, each boasting a working fireplace and ensuite, updated baths for a blend of comfort and classic charm. A top floor 2 bedroom apartment includes a private entrance and provides excellent income potential or use as an in-law apt. Most of the furnishings are available to the prospective Buyer. Lots of antiques and charming collections. Whether you're looking to continue its legacy as a B&B, or make it your private sanctuary, Armistead Cottage is a gem waiting to be discovered.
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Home facts
- Year built:1865
- Listing Id #:1381177
- Added:139 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 22, 2025 at 07:16 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:6
- Living area:3,589 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Units
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1865
- Building area:3,589 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.18 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Connected, Public
- Sewer:Connected, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$611.59
- Tax amount:$7,988 (2024)
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