3 Bridge Street Newport, RI 02840
Listing Courtesy of: RHODE ISLAND / Newport / Lisanne Morrison

  3 Bridge Street Newport, RI 02840

Active (2 Days)
$2,850,000
5
BED
5
BATH
3,134
SQFT

Description

A Historic Gem Reimagined in Newport! Welcome to the Joseph Stevens Penny Post House, a masterfully restored Georgian residence built in the 18th century and fully renovated in 2017. This historic treasure includes a main house and a fully remodeled 780-square-foot Folly Guest House with atrium—a rare dual-dwelling blocks from Newport Harbor. The main residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths, and showcases beautifully exposed post-and-beam timbers, custom café-style blinds, and three gas fireplaces. The open-concept living/dining are ideal for entertaining, a stunning wine bar and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, and high-end fixtures. The 2nd floor offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 luxurious baths, with stain-resistant porcelain tile and Hansgrohe multi-head showers. 2 original wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and character. The 3rd floor loft includes a full bath, perfect for guests. The Folly Guest House is a striking blend of modern design and historic charm, features post-and-beam architecture, an airy atrium, and a spiral staircase. The loft has a bedroom with back-lit crown molding, a full bath with laundry, and natural light. New plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and water/sewer lines.3 off st parking spots, 2 res st passes, a prime location near Thames St shops, restaurants, and entertainment, a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Newport’s architectural legacy elegantly modernized for today's lifestyle.

MLS #:
1390702
Taxes
$13,890(2925)
Lot Size
3,454 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1790
Style
Colonial
County
Newport County
Community
The Point

Listed By

Lisanne Morrison, Newport
Source
RHODE ISLAND
Last checked Jul 26 2025 at 9:19 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Wall (Dry Wall)
  • Plumbing (Mixed)
  • Insulation (Ceiling)
  • Insulation (Floors)
  • Insulation (Walls)
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Exhaust Fan
  • Disposal
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Oven/Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Windows: Insulated Glass Windows
Subdivision
  • The Point
Lot Information
  • Local Historic District
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 4
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Fireplace: Gas Insert
  • Fireplace: Stone
  • Foundation: Mixed
Heating and Cooling
  • Natural Gas
  • Central Air
  • Forced Air
  • Radiant
  • Ductless
Basement Information
  • Crawl Space
  • Bulkhead
  • Unfinished
Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Other
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Connected
Parking
  • No Garage
  • Total: 3
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 3,134 sqft
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