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$3,850,000

Sold

3 years ago

406 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI

House

MLS® 1334630

11 Bed

14 Bath

10575 sqft

22 Parking

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 10575 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $35,410
Lot Size 1.02 acres
Approx. Age 1896
Avg. Price Per Sqft $364
MLS® Number 1334630

Property Address: 406 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI, 02840-6914

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Owned and operated by the Post Family since 1975 The Wayside Inn is a piece of Newport's history. Located on Bellevue Avenue and originally built in 1896 "Wayside" was the home of Elisha Dyer, IV who was a prominent member of the Exclusive "Four Hundred" of New York and Newport Society and also a descendent of Roger Williams, founder of the Rhode Island Colony.Well preserved, the property maintains much of its glorious original detail including soaring ceiling heights, original hardwood flooring, an extraordinary entry hall with paneled central staircase, 8 fireplaces and one of the few remaining ballrooms in Newport. Currently run as a bed and breakfast the home consists of 7 guest rooms all with en-suite baths and offers more than 10, 000 sq ft of living space. As you enter the property you are greeted by a wonderful entry hall with an enormous limestone fireplace, a seating area as well and the expertly detailed staircase and handrail. This central space is flanked by an enormous ballroom to the left and a gracious dining room and guest room 1 to the right, the first floor also offers the innkeepers kitchen. The second floor is made up of 6 large guest rooms all with private bathrooms. The third and fourth floors offer wonderful overflow space and could be extra bedrooms or the innkeepers quarters. The estate sits on over an acre of land with a circular drive with porte corchere, an in-ground pool, a guest house/2 bed apt with a large garage below and ample parking
MLS® Number1334630
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage1.02
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1896
BasementExterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
DrivewayDetached, Garage
Garage Spaces2
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Price History

Dec 11, 2023End Date
$2,900,000Sold Price

Sold

May 5, 2023List Date
$3,850,000List Price
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406 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI

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