$698,000

A rare opportunity to call this New England-inspired residence home. On a premium lot in the prestigious Newport community, this property includes membership to Shoreby Club & Newport Harbor for a small fee.Oversized mahogany doors open to expansive foyer w/ soaring ceilings, transom windows that flood the space w/ natural light, & a Schonbek chandelier. The main level includes a den/study w/ French doors & volume ceilings, plus formal dining room overlooking one of the many gardens.The open-concept LR showcases dramatic ceilings, a wall of windows w/automated blinds, new carpeting, & gas fireplace w/ travertine. The space flows into a gourmet kitchen, w/custom cabinetry, Jenn-Air Professional appliances, new Samsung fridge & dishwasher, Uba Tuba granite countertops & maple flooring. A highlight is a custom-designed sunroom w/ volume ceilings, recessed lighting, privacy shades, Palladium windows & tongue-and-groove flooring.The master suite features a gas fireplace w/ travertine surround, plantation shutters, recessed lighting & new carpeting. The walk-in closet & spa-like bath include dual sinks w/ soaking tub, separate water closet & an all-glass shower w/ rain shower head, dual heads & body jets.One additional bdrm on main level offers full bath w/ black marble, custom vanity & unique vessel sink.The lower level, accessed by an extrawide staircase, has 2 bdrms, a full bath & Brazilian cherry flooring. The crown jewel: custom theater w/ seating for 8, fully automated chairs, projection audio-visual system, fiber optic starlight ceiling & movie theater doors.The property has a patio w/ sandstone floors & seasonal plantings. Additional amenities: an oversized 2-car garage w/ hot & cold water, whole-house generator, professional landscaping, in-ground sprinkler, landscape lighting, instant hot water recirculation.