Offered for the first time in 50 years, this remarkable 1.6-acre Ledge Road property features a three-bed primary residence and a separate two-bed guest cottage – in all, a legal two-family lot with noteworthy flexibility in a tried-and-true upscale residential Newport neighborhood. Tucked into a private expanse of green grass and towering trees behind the iconic southernmost bend of Bellevue Avenue, Tree Haven enjoys endless possibility in a locale that will never lose its coveted status among Newport’s premiere addresses. A stone’s throw from Bailey’s Beach and the southwest terminus of the Cliff Walk, the Atlantic Ocean beckons from across the street. This listing radiates privacy, sophistication and temperament, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
For sale
$7,200,000
18 Ledge Rd, Newport, RI 02840
5beds
3,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
1.63 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$2,118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Towering treesSeparate two-bed guest cottage
- 8 days |
- 1,497 |
- 45 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Quentin Warren 401-849-3000,
Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1414589
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Library
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Gas Connected
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Skylight, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Utility
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,400
- Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,400
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Low Pile Carpet, One Level
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Access, Beach, Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 1.63 Acres
- Features: Local Historic District, Secluded, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Foundation area: 5246
- Parcel number: NEWPM038B0021
- Zoning: R-60
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Clapboard, Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Hospital, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Bellevue South
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,160,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,461
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Inclusions: This is an estate sale; additional details related to income and expenses forthcoming from the executor
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $7,200,000$2,118/sqft |
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| 10/24/2018 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 9/30/2018 | Price change | $2,000-13%$1/sqft |
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| 9/23/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,509 -12.6% | $2,160,000 |
| 2024 | $17,755 +29.2% | $2,160,000 +51% |
| 2023 | $13,744 | $1,430,200 |
| 2022 | $13,744 +3% | $1,430,200 |
| 2021 | $13,344 -10% | $1,430,200 -0.9% |
| 2020 | $14,831 | $1,442,700 |
| 2019 | $14,831 +2.9% | $1,442,700 |
| 2018 | $14,413 +2.2% | $1,442,700 +14.7% |
| 2017 | $14,100 +2.6% | $1,257,800 |
| 2016 | $13,748 +2.4% | $1,257,800 |
| 2015 | $13,421 -10.9% | $1,257,800 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $15,062 +6.2% | $1,248,900 |
| 2012 | $14,188 -1.2% | $1,248,900 -13.6% |
| 2011 | $14,361 +3.9% | $1,446,200 |
| 2010 | $13,826 +0.4% | $1,446,200 |
| 2009 | $13,768 -1.3% | $1,446,200 -10.1% |
| 2008 | $13,951 +4% | $1,609,100 |
| 2007 | $13,420 | $1,609,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Bellevue Avenue and Estates
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Frank E. Thompson Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 4/10Rogers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Pell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.6 mi
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