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178 Vaucluse Avenue Middletown

$1,675,000
4 2.1 2,118 sq ft

The Property

Historical Farmhouse on Obadiah Holmes’ Homestead

Own a piece of American history and a sanctuary of natural beauty. The home sits on a slice of the original Holmes Farm, and is nestled on 2.6 acres of extensive, walkable land that was once an apple orchard. This historical farmhouse offers a refuge from

Newport’s hustle and bustle. Here, you can enjoy the quiet, scenic environment with proximity to water and wildlife, providing a perfect escape.

Built in 1910 and expanded in 1991, this light filled home features a great room with a fireplace and dining area, spacious eat in kitchen, mudroom, ½ bath and library. The second level offers four bedrooms with an expansive primary suite with high ceilings, 2 baths and plenty of closet space. Large entertainment deck offers striking sunsets.

There is a spectacular oversized barn that allows for two cars on a concrete floor and features an overhead lifting frame. Additionally, there is a spacious workshop. The second story of the barn offers an office, workout room, or artists workshop. There is an additional storage room with high ceilings.

A peaceful retreat with proximity to water and abundant wildlife. Embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and historical significance in this remarkable property.

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Listing Details

MLS Number

1359576

Lot Size:

2.63 acres

Features

  • Basement: Partial
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Shingles
  • Fireplace: Zero Clearance
  • Heating: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Garage: Detached
  • Barn
  • Electronic Pet Fence
  • Horse Permitted
  • Paved Driveway
  • Wooded
  • Type: Colonial,Other
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Water Amenities: Walk to Salt Water

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Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty

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