37 Powel Avenue, Newport, RI 02840

$2,095,000 Asking Price

6 beds
6 baths
4,255  sqft
Built in 1900

Originally built in 1892 as a guest house for the Naval War College and in 2022 this home underwent an extensive renovation with quality materials and thoughtful design. The exterior of this single family retains the quintessential Victorian architectural elements such as eyelash mouldings, a mixture of clapboard & shingle siding, dental trim, and a wraparound porch. While honoring the home's original aesthetics such as detailed woodwork, stained glass windows, and gas fireplaces, the home includes state-of-the art features; advanced HVAC, new electrical & plumbing systems, Marvin windows, electric car charger, conduit for future solar, and a hotel grade fire suppression system. Uniquely equipped to accommodate a variety of living arrangements there is the option to have two first floor bedroom ensuites or multiple living spaces. On the second floor, there are four more dedicated bedrooms with ensuites and one shared Jack and Jill bathroom. Off the back of the second floor, is the most exquisite tree house style sitting room with floor to ceiling windows. Laundry area. The third floor is an ideal in-law/guest suite boasting another kitchen with high-end appliances and custom cabinetry. There is a bedroom, more flex space, and a sophisticated bathroom with open shower, deep soaker tub, and refined tile work. Built for enjoying outdoor living with a fenced backyard, patio, and two outdoor showers. Double garage and off-street parking. For rental potential check out MLS#1359296.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Wet Bar,Bathtub,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Tub Shower
Appliances:
Dryer,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Water Heater,Washer
Basement:
Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Gas,Heat Pump,Zoned
Fireplace:
Gas,Masonry, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Balcony,Porch,Patio
Style:
Victorian
Parking:
Detached,Garage, Parking spaces: 7

Construction

Windows:
Thermal Windows
General:
Drywall,Clapboard,Shingle Siding,Wood Siding, 3, Concrete Perimeter,Stone

Location

Originating MLS:
RIS
County:
Newport

Lot

Zoning:
R10, 37POWELAVNEWP
Fencing:
Fenced

Utilities

Utilities:
Sewer Connected, 200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers
Water:
Connected,Public
Sewer:
Connected,Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
RIS
NA Compensation:
Compensation excludes seller paid credits/closing costs, repairs, and/or upgrades.

This listing courtesy of:
Lila Delman Compass

About Newport, RI

Housing

Number of Units
13,398
Median Home Value
$529,518
Median Rent
$1,100

54.39% of housing units are renter occupied.

18.99% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.91%
Public Transportation
1.82%
Walk to Work
7.38%
Work from Home
34.31%
Other
1.34%

The median travel time to work is 14 minutes.

People

Population
24,574
Median Age
38.80
Median Household Size
2.34

Education

High School
18.91%
Associate’s Degree
4.92%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.26%
Graduate Degree
22.40%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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