$4,995,000

About this home

Seller is motivated and open to creative financing. Built by renowned architect George C. Mason during the Gilded Age, 43 Old Beach Road is a rare coastal retreat just moments from the shoreline and Newport’s vibrant harborfront. Rich in history, the home blends preserved architectural character with modern enhancements. The stately exterior, expansive grounds, and iconic three-story tower make a striking first impression. Inside, sun-filled spaces flow seamlessly, with high ceilings, crown molding, oversized windows, natural woodwork, and refined finishes throughout, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, heated floors, custom cabinetry, and ample workspace. Spacious living and dining areas are complemented by private retreats, including a luxurious primary suite. Resort-style amenities include a private movie theater, sauna, wine cellar, and multi-room sound system. Outdoors, landscaped grounds offer inviting spaces for dining, lounging, and enjoying the coastal setting. Located minutes from Newport’s beaches, Cliff Walk, dining, and historic attractions, this property offers a perfect balance of privacy, location, and timeless coastal luxury.

Property facts

Property type

Single Family Residence

Style

Victorian

Year built

1873

Living area (sq ft)

9,115

Above-grade finished (sq ft)

6,861

Below-grade finished (sq ft)

2,254

Lot size (acres)

0.36

Total rooms

23

Stories

4

Garage spaces

0

Total parking

10

Annual taxes

$19,440

Tax year

2025

HOA / condo fee

$0

County

Newport

Features

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Forced Water

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless, Wall Unit(s)

Basement

Full, Interior and Exterior, Finished, Media Room, Wine Cellar, Workout Room

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Interior

Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Attic Stairs, Attic Storage, Cedar Closet(s), Dry Bar, Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls)

Fireplace

Brick, Gas, Gas Insert, Insert

Parking

No Garage

Construction

Dry Wall, Plaster, Clapboard, Wood

Utilities

Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Sewer

Public

Waterfront

Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water

Community

Bus, Commuter Bus, Hospital, Marina, Private School, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis

Exterior

Deck, Porch

Lot

Local Historic District, Corner Lot

Location