Description
The historic Edward Hammet House offers a rare opportunity to experience Newport's coveted Historic Hill neighborhood in timeless style. This fully furnished 1791 home blends historic character with modern coastal luxury. The 1,600 sq. ft. residence features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in the main house, plus a detached guest studio with 1 bedroom and 1 bath ideal for guests or extended stays. Original wide-plank floors, soaring cathedral ceilings, an updated chef's kitchen with walk-in pantry, updated baths, first-floor laundry, central air, and a high-efficiency gas heating system provide exceptional comfort. Outside, enjoy a charming private courtyard and the convenience of an included parking pass. Available in 30-day rental blocks or for winter rental. Also accepting reservations for Summer 2027. Just moments from Newport's renowned waterfront, restaurants, boutiques, and beaches.
Details
| MLS # | 1419809 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | House |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1791 |
| Days On Site | 55 |
| Listing Provided By | Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl. | The Soby-Roberts Team |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,604 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Water Front | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ductless |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Interior Features | Wall (Cermaic), Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Wall (Wood), Cathedral Ceilings, Stairs, Insulation (Cap), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls) |
| Window Features | Skylight(s) |
| Furnished | Furnished |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Brick, Gas Insert |
| Laundry Features | In Unit |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Fenced, Sidewalks |
|---|---|
| Community Features | Bus, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming |
| Construction Materials | Ceramic, Dry Wall, Plaster, Wood Wall(s), Clapboard, Wood |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | No Garage, Unassigned |
Utilities
| Utilities | Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
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Location
| Community Features | Bus, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming |
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Area Information
| State | RI |
|---|---|
| County | Newport |
| City | Newport |
| Zip Code | 02840 |
| Area | Newport |
| Community Name | Historic Hill |
| Listing VS Median (in Historic Hill) | |
Price: $4,500 low | high Med: $8,500 sqft: 1,604 low | high Med: 1,172 $ / sqft: $3 low | high Med: $7 On site: 55 low | high Med: 134 | |
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| State | RI |
|---|---|
| County | Newport |
| City | Newport |
| Zip Code | 02840 |
| Area | Newport |
| Community Name | Historic Hill |
| Listing VS Median (in Historic Hill) | |
Price: $4,500 low | high Med: $8,500 sqft: 1,604 low | high Med: 1,172 $ / sqft: $3 low | high Med: $7 On site: 55 low | high Med: 134 | |
