1 Ichabod Lane, Middletown, RI, 02842
26 rooms
8 beds
8 Full / 1 Half baths
1857
Looking for an owner-occupied investment opportunity in Newport County? "Restmere" is an Italianate villa designed in 1857 by renowned architect Richard Upjohn, celebrated for Trinity Church in New York, and Kingscote in Newport. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this turnkey estate seamlessly blends 19th-century grandeur with modern comfort. The thoughtful restoration received a Doris Duke Award, and Rhody Award. The main property offers 8 bedrooms and 8.5 bathrooms. The main house features a veranda, 6 bedrooms, 6.5 baths, chef's kitchen, and formal layout ideal for entertaining. Preserved Old World details include 12-foot ceilings, grand staircase, parquet floors, wainscoting, crown moldings, stained glass, divided-light windows, antique lighting, marble fireplaces, claw-foot tubs, French doors, and antique hardware. The third floor also functions as a separate penthouse apartment with private entrance, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, laundry, and kitchen, while the detached townhouse apartment offers private entrance, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, laundry, and kitchen creating exceptional flexibility for guests or passive income.The above-grade basement boasts 9-foot ceilings, brick walls, arched windows, studio, gallery, pub, and four rooms awaiting ADU conversion. Restmere is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of an historic estate and family compound.
Status:
Active
Type:
Multi-family
Laundry Remarks:
In Unit
Units:
3
Subdivision:
Newport East
Garage:
No Garage
Heating:
Hot Water, Oil
Cooling:
Central Air
Basement:
Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
Parking:
10-car
Acreage:
0.43
Est. Taxes:
$12,421
Assessment
$1,432,700
Construction
Plaster
Lot Description:
Cul-De-Sac,Paved,Sprinkler System
Amenities:
Near Hospital, Near Schools, Restaurant, Shopping
Days on Market:
10
Appliances:
Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Oil Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
MLS #:
1409467
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