Historic Newport Mansion, Portsmouth Estate: RI's Priciest

PORTSMOUTH, RI — The most expensive property on the market in Rhode Island this week is a sprawling waterfront mansion, with more than 8,000 square feet of waterfront views from bedrooms, the dining area and kitchen and even an expansive, cream-colored bathroom. The price for this Portsmouth behemoth? An eye-watering $7.9 million.

Even if you don't have a few extra millions dollars lying around, it's still fun to window-shop. Here's a look at some of the most expensive properties currently for sale in Rhode Island.

272 Carnegie Harbor Dr, Portsmouth: $7.9 Million

COASTAL THEATER AT ITS ABSOLUTE FINEST, Bay Watch is a RARE WATERFRONT LEGACY ESTATE offering PANORAMIC WESTERN VIEWS of Narragansett Bay, boasting over 10, 000 sq.ft of living area with expansive windows for abundant natural light. This custom-built shingle-style home opens to the great room showcasing the stone patio & infinity pool to the bay. Oak millwork and walnut hardwoods set the stage for the open chef's kitchen, dining & living room with custom wood island & drop-down swivel 65 TV. FIRST FLOOR MASTER BEDROOM HAS WATERFRONT VIEWS, gas fireplace, 2 walk-in closets and a honey onyx spa bathroom with his & her shower settings. The second level has 3 bedrooms, all full bathrooms, one with a separate guest suite, wet bar & private sitting room. The fitness room has a private water front balcony & full bath. The 3rd floor has 2 OFFICES WITH STUNNING VIEWS and built-ins with porthole lined passage. The lower level has a walk out patio, incorporates a game room, custom bar, 8- PERSON SCREENING ROOM & luxury seating, wine cellar, & cedar closet. Includes Smart Home connectivity, 9 temperature zones and elevator to 3 levels.2.5 garage bays in a gated enclave that offers privacy and exclusivity. Only A GOLF CART RIDE TO AQUIDNECK CLUB's links golf course, marina, equestrian & tennis facilities with 4 diverse dining areas. A private pathway to your waterfront shoal beach completes the dream. Simplify, as FURNISHINGS ARE INCLUDED. 1 hour to Boston, 15 minutes to Newport.

420 Bellevue Ave, Newport: $3.1 Million

This magnificent property sits prominently along Bellevue Avenue. Built in 1881 for the President of the L&N Railroad, this timeless historic home spans three floors and 8, 431 sq ft with great entrance hall featuring a stunning John La Farge opalescent stained glass skylight, elegant living room, spacious dining room, front parlor and welcoming family room with fireplace. The recently renovated kitchen and butler's pantry are fully equipped for all your entertaining needs. The library has a wet bar and built-in bookcases, and the front parlor is a lovely room for an office. Outside, the beautiful wrap around porch is the ideal place to relax and entertain. The 12 bedrooms, 7 full and one half baths, include the master bedroom with a large walk in closet, dressing room and lovely sun room overlooking the yard. Updated systems include new heat and central A/C. The detached garage with guest apartment above is ready for renovation. Located on one of the most beautiful avenues in America with unparalleled architectural points of interest and spectacular specimen trees, this wonderful home offers style, comfort and gracious living for family and guests.

336 Gibbs Ave, Newport: $2.7 Million

Elm Tree Cottage One of the few remaining estates in the Kay / Catherine area. Built in 1882 and designed by the architect William Ralph Emerson. This Gracious Shingle Style home has 9 bedrooms and 9.5 baths on a private one acre lot located in one of Rhode Island's most beautiful neighborhoods with mature trees, gardens, and a rolling lawn. This home includes an abundance of details throughout a spacious floorplan with water views of the Atlantic Ocean and Easton's Pond from all levels. Mature landscape creates great privacy. A perfect haven with many possibilities for multi generational living and/or varied in home activities such as home office, gym, yoga room and overall entertaining. First floor has Formal living room, dining room, library, sun room, pub room and eat in kitchen with formal pantry & back entry room. On the 2nd floor the master suite w/ elevator & four additional bedrooms all have private baths. The 3rd floor has a 2nd master suite with incredible views of the pond & ocean plus 4 more bedrooms & 2 baths, sitting room and kitchenette. Great space for extended family, guest or staff to have their own private floor. First floor Library has full bath with shower that can easily be converted to a first floor bedroom if needed. There are 14 zones of heat and a high efficiency gas boiler for very manageable heating costs. Importantly, there is a detached 3-car garage & off-street parking for 10 cars. Easy on and off the island.

120 Leonard Dr, Tiverton: $2.1 Million