$6,500,000

About this home

“Twin Ledges” located on historic Ocean Drive, is a charming seaside retreat, offering privacy and seclusion, nestled within beautifully landscaped grounds, expansive lawns and ocean views. The shingled-style residence, custom built in 1982, sits on nearly four acres and features four levels of finished living space, designed to maximize natural light and scenic vistas. The main level offers a spacious living and dining area with an open, airy feel highlighted by vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and large windows that frame the surrounding landscape. A charming kitchen provides convenience while maintaining the home's open layout. The living space flows seamlessly to captivating, enclosed porch - perfect for gathering with family and guests while enjoying the coastal setting. Two bedrooms, a full bath and powder room complete this level. The top floor's primary en-suite bedroom boasts its own wood-burning fireplace and lovely views of the ocean. The finished lower level offers comfortable living space, complimented by a steam shower, wine cellar, and cedar closet with direct access to the heated saltwater pool. A two-car garage includes an elegant one-bedroom in-law suite above, connected to the main residence by a classic porte-cochere.

Property facts

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1982

Living area (sq ft)

4,593

Above-grade finished (sq ft)

3,228

Below-grade finished (sq ft)

1,365

Lot size (acres)

3.71

Total rooms

8

Stories

3

Garage spaces

2

Total parking

8

Annual taxes

$52,754

Tax year

2026

Neighborhood

Ocean Drive

County

Newport

Features

Heating

Oil, Forced Water, Zoned

Cooling

Central Air, Ductless

Basement

Full, Walkout, Finished, Bathroom, Family Room, Storage Space, Utility, Wine Cellar

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor

Interior

Wall (Dry Wall), Cedar Closet(s), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)

Fireplace

Brick

Parking

Attached

Construction

Dry Wall, Shingles, Wood

Utilities

Water Connected

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water

Public

Waterfront

Saltwater View, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water

Community

Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming

Exterior

Patio, Porch

Lot

Local Historic District, Underground Utilities

Location