Built in 1771, the Phanuel Bishop House is one of Rumford's signature historic homes. This Georgian Colonial was built on the 1640 foundation of Samuel Newman's home that had burned down in the King Philip War. In addition, the house offers six fireplaces, period details and original wood floors. This 3 bedrooms with fireplaces in each, 1 1/2 bath home has a modern galley kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas cooking range, plenty of wood counter space and walk out access to a brick patio where you can enjoy the spacious yard. The house sits on a half acre of cleared land and has a structure that once served as the summer kitchen. This would make for a perfect gardening shed. A former barn is now used as a 3 car garage with an upstairs loft. The attic can be utilized for storage or exapnsion of the home. Set in the heart of Rumford, it is within walking distance to the Rumford Center, minutes from downtown Providence and the commuter rail and provides easy access to Interstate 95.
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