NEWPORT, RI – SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 – Lila Delman Compass is pleased to announce the sale of 41 Castle Hill Avenue in Newport for $7,100,000.* Kate Leonard represented the seller in this transaction. According to RI Statewide MLS, this is the third highest sale in Newport, YTD.*
The iconic shingle-style estate known as “Castleberry” is located off Ocean Drive with private Castle Hill Neighborhood Association beach access. The 11,293-square-foot residence features five bedrooms, seven full and two half baths, and three finished levels connected by an elevator. The main floor offers open-concept living and dining spaces, a formal dining room, and a flexible family room suite with a full bath, while the lower level includes a media room, wet bar, and exercise space. Highlighted by multiple fireplaces, second-floor balconies with expansive ocean views, and a top-floor 18’x18′ observation sunroom, the home was sold fully turnkey.
“It has been a privilege representing my seller in this transaction, and it is always gratifying to see a buyer fall in love with a home,” commented Kate Leonard. “The Ocean Drive coastal lifestyle offers a wonderful setting for creating lifelong memories, and a spacious home of this caliber is truly built for gathering loved ones across generations.”
Compass ranked as the #1 brokerage in Rhode Island for total sales volume in 2025, closing more than $1.26 billion in sales. Additionally, Compass ranks as the #1 luxury brokerage in Rhode Island by closed sales volume over $1M and continues to lead as the nation’s #1 real estate brokerage, with five consecutive years atop the RealTrends Verified Brokerage Rankings for sales volume.†
About Compass
Compass is a leading tech-enabled real estate services company that includes the largest residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume. Founded in 2012 and based in New York City, Compass provides an end-to-end platform that empowers its residential real estate agents at its owned-brokerage to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients. The platform includes an integrated suite of cloud-based software for customer relationship management, marketing, client service, brokerage services and other critical functionality, all custom-built for the real estate industry. Compass agents utilize the platform to grow their business, save time, and manage their businesses more efficiently. The Compass network includes Christie’s International Real Estate, the world’s premier global luxury real estate brand with over 100 independently owned brokerage Affiliates in 50 countries and territories. For more information on how Compass empowers real estate agents, one of the country’s largest groups of small business owners, please visit www.compass.com.
*Data points based on information from the Rhode Island Statewide MLS for the period of 01/01/1991 – 9/15/2026. Sales volume for Compass in Rhode Island includes transactions closed under Compass, Lila Delman Compass. Luxury market defined as $1M+ sales. The MLS does not guarantee and is not in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only.
†Source: #1 based on 2025 closed sales volume. RealTrends Verified
