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Last Sold Price
6 beds8,100 sqft
41 Ledge Rd, Newport, RI 02840
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.16 acresLot Size
1926Year Built
$1,160/sq ftPrice per sq ft
15 carsParking Spaces

Description

‘Plaisance’, a sensational one-of-a-kind oceanfront estate located on Newport's famed Cliff Walk, features 650 feet of oceanfront including a private sandy beach. The exceptionally beautiful setting is west facing, enjoy glorious sunsets and spectacular views of Newport’s iconic coastline and open ocean from nearly every room. Completely restored to the highest level, this gracious and elegant home incorporates all the requirements of modern living. The front parlor and great...‘Plaisance’, a sensational one-of-a-kind oceanfront estate located on Newport's famed Cliff Walk, features 650 feet of oceanfront including a private sandy beach. The exceptionally beautiful setting is west facing, enjoy glorious sunsets and spectacular views of Newport’s iconic coastline and open ocean from nearly every room. Completely restored to the highest level, this gracious and elegant home incorporates all the requirements of modern living. The front parlor and great room with fireplaces set the stage for memorable entertaining and the large gourmet kitchen is an ideal gathering space for friends and family. The upper level features a sumptuous master bedroom suite with spacious walk-in closet, a second en suite master bedroom, 2 additional guest bedrooms and baths and handsome paneled library. The 6,500 square foot manor house features custom details throughout and all new state-of-the-art systems, including geothermal heat and central A/C, fresh air exchange, elevator, commercial grade fire sprinklers and generator. Newly constructed 3,200 square foot carriage house includes a beautifully appointed 2 bedroom, 2 bath in-law apartment and space for 5 cars in heated/AC garage. This manageable estate is offered turnkey, completely furnished. The grounds include lovely rose gardens with irrigation system and blue stone patios for outdoor entertaining. This is truly a rare offering, glorious!

Listing Agent

  1. Kimberly Doherty

    Kimberly Doherty

    Listing Agent

    Lila Delman Real Estate

Listing closed: 02/24/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 1191424

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$4,795,000

Avg days on market

236

Sale-to-list ratio

90.2%

Newport, RI

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Location

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Property Information for 41 Ledge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $66,285 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: CLIFF WALK
  • Architectural Style: Historic/Antique
  • Waterfront Y N: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean Front, Waterfront
  • View: Water
  • Furnished: Furnished
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Lot Size: 1.16 AC / 50,530 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Newport
  • Community Features: Marina, Near Schools, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Newport
  • Postal Code: 02840
  • State Or Province: RI
  • View Y N: Yes
  • Zoning: R60
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 5
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Total: 15
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $66,285.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 6283400
  • Tax Lot: 53
  • Tax Year: 2017
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 8100.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 8100.0
  • Frontage Length: 650
  • Living Area: 8,100.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Private, Secluded, Sprinkler System, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.16
  • Lot Size Area: 50530.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 50530.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 41LEDGERDNEWP
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1926
  • C L I P: 2,529,278,967
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps200Or More, Circuit Breakers, Generator
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessibility Features
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Fencing: Fenced, Security
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Geothermal, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathtub, Cedar Closets, Permanent Attic Stairs, Stall Shower, Central Vacuum, Elevator, Furnished, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 15
  • Window Features: Thermal Windows
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Family Room
  • Room Level 1: Second
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Laundry
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bathroom
  • Room Level 3: First
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 6
  • Room Level 4: Second
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bathroom
  • Room Level 5: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level 6: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Additl Living Suite
  • Room Level 7: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Bathroom
  • Room Level 8: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level 9: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Bathroom
  • Room Level 10: Second
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Bathroom
  • Room Level 11: Second
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 12: Second
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Library
  • Room Level 13: Second
Room 14
  • Room Type 14: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level 14: Second
Room 15
  • Room Type 15: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level 15: Second
Room 16
  • Room Type 16: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level 16: Second
Room 17
  • Room Type 17: Half Bath
  • Room Level 17: First
Room 18
  • Room Type 18: Laundry
  • Room Level 18: First
Room 19
  • Room Type 19: Den
  • Room Level 19: First
Room 20
  • Room Type 20: Kitchen
  • Room Level 20: First
Room 21
  • Room Type 21: Great Room
  • Room Level 21: First
Room 22
  • Room Type 22: Foyer
  • Room Level 22: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5, Additl Living Suite, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Library, Bedroom 3, Primary Bedroom, Half Bath, Den, Kitchen, Great Room, Foyer
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 41 Ledge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 24, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664129906

$9,400,000
Feb 24, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1363220674

$9,400,000
Feb 24, 2020

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1191424

$9,400,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/24/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664129906

$9,400,000
02/24/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1363220674

$9,400,000
02/24/2020

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1191424

$9,400,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 41 Ledge Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,824,000Additions$6,885,100Total$12,709,100
Tax Record2025$110,429 ($9,202 / month)
Home Facts
Beds18Baths5Total Finished SqFt8,149 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,149 SqFtStories2Lot Size50,530 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1987ZoningR60CountyNEWPORTAPNNEWP M:038 B:0053

Schools near 41 Ledge Road

This home is within Newport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Frank E. Thompson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Rogers High School
Public9 to 12

Newport Area Career Tech Center
Public9 to 12

Pell Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 41 Ledge Road, Newport, RI 02840
$9,400,000
6
8,100
50,530
14
5
4,549
44,000
4
6,023
25,700
$1,650,000
5
3,292
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$8,200,000
69,696
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