42 Ledge Road Newport

Enjoy breathtaking sunrises from the private master bedroom balcony, or relax on the patio and watch world class sailboats pass by. Dynamic ocean views and streaming sunlight from virtually every room providing some of the most coveted vistas on the East Coast. Designed by architect John Sturgis during Newport’s Gilded Age, ‘Land’s End’ has a history of notable ownership which includes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton. With Ogden Codman motifs, this family home is a classic example of understated elegance with modern upgrades such as full house generator, chef’s kitchen w/12 burner gas stove, salt water pool and billiard room. The 8+ bedroom manor house (10,910 sf) is complemented by carriage house (1,457 sf) with 3 car ports and 3-bedroom guest quarters also enjoying spectacular ocean views. A warm and welcoming gathering place for family and friends in summer and/or winter with 8 working fireplaces. The perfect balance of location, history, and architectural design. A truly magnificent and rare Newport offering.