"stone house" located just off of newport′s historic ocean drive on the prices neck peninsula, the property spans from the atlantic ocean to prices neck cove. built in 1898 by famed photographer ernest walter histed, the residence with its crenellated stone architecture has commanding views across beautifully manicured lawns, mature trees and gardens to the ocean and the cove. the interior is flooded with sunlight from oversized windows and doors. the breathtaking views from inside include expansive views of the private beach with rocky outcroppings with the ocean to the south, and the tranquil cove teeming with sea birds including giant blue herons, osprey and egrets. the expansive grounds include the stately 7-bedroom main residence, a charming guest cottage with adjacent gym & separate sauna. a private dock is tucked securely into prices neck cove along with two moorings. offering exceptional privacy, this extraordinary property is a uniquely rare opportunity in one of the most sought-after areas of coastal newport.
