$2,715,000

Make this grand 22-room Victorian into your dream home in Newport. Just off Bellevue Avenue and halfway between Newport Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean at Easton’s Beach, the Big Pond, and Cliff Walk, 24 OLD BEACH ROAD is positioned on a dreamy tree-lined street in one of Newport’s best historic neighborhoods. Newport’s major attractions, natural beauty, and everyday pleasures are just moments from your front door. Built circa 1850, this home is presently used as a two-family on 3 floors with a generous layout spanning 5094 square feet, showcasing graceful proportions, high ceilings, and myriad period details such as tin ceilings, decorative fireplace mantels and a wood stove. The first floor would accommodate gracious entertaining areas (living room, dining room, library/office, sitting room), ground floor guest suite, and a large kitchen/family wing with windows on three sides, and opening onto a lovely backyard garden and stone patio. The second floor could have a beautiful primary bedroom suite with dressing room and large walk-in closet and en-suite bath, with an additional two en-suite bedrooms on this level as well as a lounge/media area, pantry and utility room. The third floor would host an additional 3+ bedrooms, playroom, shared bath, pantry, and storage. The 11,000+ square foot lot also accommodates a large front porch, sunny backyard, freestanding office/atelier, 3-car garage, ample parking and room for a swimming pool if desired.