5 Beds
5 Baths
4,790 sqft
$4,500,000
28 Mount Vernon Street, Newport RI, 02840
Price per sqft$939.46
Built in1847
Property size4,790 sqft
Property typeResidential
Overview
Sold
Closed
Listed Aug 5, 2026
Updated 2 weeks ago
Rare opportunity to own a meticulously restored 4,790 sq. ft. Victorian in the heart of downtown Newport on an exceptional 1/3 acre lot. Originally built in 1847, this 5 BR, 4.5 bath home has been completely renovated while preserving its historic charm. Stunning original curved staircase gives your foyer a grand entrance spanning up to the third floor, period moldings in every room, 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open floor plan blend timeless elegance with modern living. The sun-filled kitchen features ample custom cabinetry, Thermadore appliances, 9 ft quartz island, and French doors to the deck, ideal for entertaining. Primary suite is found on the second floor and consists of a large custom built walk-in closet, marble bath with soaking tub, oversized shower, and additional sitting room/office. The second floor offers one more en-suite bedroom. A double dormer was added to the third floor to create 3 large sunny bedrooms, with plenty of closet space and a full bath. Additional features include, gas fireplace, second-fl laundry, new electrical, HVAC, and windows. Four finished stories include a lower level room, mud room, and full bath, leading to a spacious patio and oversized backyard with room for a pool. Additional features include a two-car garage, ample parking for 5+ cars, outdoor shower, hand laid pavers in the driveway and patio. An extraordinary combination of historic character, modern luxury, and an unbeatable downtown Newport location.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- 1419696
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Yes
- Heating
- Yes
- Basement
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.33 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $13,000
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- Garage
- Yes
- 55+/Senior Community
- No
Courtesy of Gustave White Sotheby's Realty, 401-849-3000
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