3 Bridge Street, Newport, RI 02840

$2,650,000
5
BD
5
BA
3,134
SqFt

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Sold Price
$2,650,000
List Price
$2,850,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
1390702
Closing Date
Nov 03, 2025
Year Built
1790
Levels
Two
Style
Colonial, Historic/Antique
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Acres
0.08
Living Area
3,134
Subdivision
The Point

Property Description

A Historic Gem Reimagined in Newport! Welcome to the Joseph Stevens Penny Post House, a masterfully restored Georgian residence built in the 18th century and fully renovated in 2017. This historic treasure includes a main house and a fully remodeled 780-square-foot Folly Guest House with atrium a rare dual-dwelling blocks from Newport Harbor. The main residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths, and showcases beautifully exposed post-and-beam timbers, custom caf -style blinds, and three gas fireplaces. The open-concept living/dining are ideal for entertaining, a stunning wine bar and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, and high-end fixtures. The 2nd floor offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 luxurious baths, with stain-resistant porcelain tile and Hansgrohe multi-head showers. 2 original wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and character. The 3rd floor loft includes a full bath, perfect for guests. The Folly Guest House is a striking blend of modern design and historic charm, features post-and-beam architecture, an airy atrium, and a spiral staircase. The loft has a bedroom with back-lit crown molding, a full bath with laundry, and natural light. New plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and water/sewer lines.3 off st parking spots, 2 res st passes, a prime location near Thames St shops, restaurants, and entertainment, a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Newport's architectural legacy elegantly modernized for today's lifestyle.

Additional Information

Taxes
$13,890
Lot Size
3,454
Interior Features
Stall Shower, Tub Shower
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
Heating
Forced Air, Gas, Radiant
Cooling System Type
Ductless, Central Air
Sewer
Connected
Water Source
Connected
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer
Fireplaces
4
Basement
Crawl Space, Unfinished
Exterior Features
Patio
Parking Spaces
3

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Selling Office: Gustave White Sotheby's Realty.

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