This property is on the market for $3,595,00 listed with Compass. Update: contract pending.

Set in Newport County, the shingle-style colonial home is one of the finest properties available in the coastal town of Little Compton.

Built in 1927, the 8 bedroom property spans 10.877 square feet and features lovely period detailing with high ceilings, fireplaces, and a dramatic staircase.

The west-facing views from the rooms offer dramatic views over the Sakonnet River and spectacular sunsets.

The bucolic 5 acre property has wide lawns boarded by old stone walls, perennial gardens, and mature trees.

Amenities include a swimming pool complex with a pool house and sauna.

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