Location Location Location! A truly iconic offering The Sunnyside Chateau, a private mansion, nestled in the heart of the renowned Top-of-the-Hill neighborhood. This home was built by famed architect George C. Mason as his personal Gilded Age Mansion. This ideal spot offers fast access to beaches, private education, fitness activities, sailing, culture and dining. This masterpiece has been meticulously restored throughout all 4 levels of pristine living space. Expansive grounds on a corner lot on a private road, it features an outdoor kitchen, patio, iconic three-story tower, and a charming Teak veranda for outdoor relaxation. The home is move-in ready, with customization options available. Included notable amenities are a dry sauna, wine cellar for 300 bottles, a home theater, Chefs Kitchen, panic room/lounge and smart technology throughout. All bedrooms are en-suite with primary suites offer luxurious clawfoot tubs and walk-in closets. The kitchen boasts a 6-burner cooktop, commercial-grade appliances, a Vermont Castings gas fireplace, and radiant heated floors. With 14 working fireplaces, soaring ceilings, gleaming inlay floors, and rare, premium wood finishes including American Chestnut, Mahogany, Butternut, Fir, and Oak this home exudes historic grandeur. Additional highlights include artist studio, yoga room, wet bar, and lots of parking. Review the Maintenance and Update packet for a room-by-room list of extensive updates. Inquire for supplemental information.
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Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Historic/Antique, Victorian
Year Built: 1873
Stories: 4
Living Area: 9,115 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Smith and Oak Real Estate Co.
Office Phone: (401) 464-2617
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
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Claiborne Pell Elementary School
35 Dexter St
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
5
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Joseph Gaudet Academy
1113 Aquidneck Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.54 miles
Public District Grades 4-4
7
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Melrose Avenue School
76 Melrose Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.00 miles
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Frank E. Thompson Middle School
55 Dr Marcus Wheatland Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.43 miles
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8
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Joseph H. Gaudet School
1113 Aquidneck Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.54 miles
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Lawn Avenue School
55 Lawn Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.88 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
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Rogers High School
15 Wickham Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.57 miles
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Middletown High School
130 Valley Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.29 miles
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North Kingstown High School
150 Fairway Dr
Distance between this listing and this school8.80 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,493. Most Newport, RI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 43 Old Beach Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 43 Old Beach Rd property is $8,900,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 43 Old Beach Rd is a house located in Newport, Rhode Island, 02840.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 43 Old Beach Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 43 Old Beach Rd has 15 bedrooms and 12 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 43 Old Beach Rd is 9,115 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 43 Old Beach Rd is 1873.
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This home is located at 43 Old Beach Rd in Newport, RI and zip code 02840. This 9,115 square foot home, which was built in 1873, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 15 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $8,900,000.
While more than 6 listings in Newport, RI in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newport, RI between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 4.3%. In November 2024 median list price was $898,000 and the average listing age was 33 days.
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