37 Powel Avenue Newport, RI 02840

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Originally built in 1892 as a guest house for the Naval War College and in 2022 this home underwent an extensive renovation with quality materials and thoughtful design. The exterior of this single family retains the quintessential Victorian architectural elements such as eyelash mouldings, a mixture of clapboard & shingle siding, dental trim, and a wraparound porch. While honoring the home's original aesthetics such as detailed woodwork, stained glass windows, and gas fireplaces, the home includes state-of-the art features; advanced HVAC, new electrical & plumbing systems, Marvin windows, electric car charger, conduit for future solar, and a hotel grade fire suppression system. Uniquely equipped to accommodate a variety of living arrangements there is the option to have two first floor bedroom ensuites or multiple living spaces. On the second floor, there are four more dedicated bedrooms with ensuites and one shared Jack and Jill bathroom. Off the back of the second floor, is the most exquisite tree house style sitting room with floor to ceiling windows. Laundry area. The third floor is an ideal in-law/guest suite boasting another kitchen with high-end appliances and custom cabinetry. There is a bedroom, more flex space, and a sophisticated bathroom with open shower, deep soaker tub, and refined tile work. Built for enjoying outdoor living with a fenced backyard, patio, and two outdoor showers. Double garage and off-street parking. For rental potential check out MLS#1359296.