Active

601 Bellevue Avenue

Newport RI, 02840

$130,000/month


$7.13 per sqft

Active

7 Beds

11 Baths

18,224 sqft

Residential

Built in 1929

Spend the summer in Gilded Age Newport glamour and luxury. Champ Soleil is a private gated French Chateau mansion set on 5.5 acres and features a resort style heated swimming pool and one of the finest croquet courts in the country. High society meets high tech. The architectural masterpiece built by Polhemus & Coffin in 1929, has the latest in modern amenities central AC with 24 air handlers, whole house water filtration and a voice-enabled Google Nest system. The second floor boasts 6 bedrooms; the primary king with ensuite tub, the "French," "Africa," and "English" rooms all with a king bed and ensuite bath with tub and two twin bedrooms that share a hall bathroom. On the third floor you will find the "Pink" & "Tan" rooms both with a king bed that share a modern bath with steam shower in the hall. You will also find a sauna and jacuzzi across from the theater room. The first floor has 3 half baths. Host to America's Cup dinners and dazzling galas, the grand ballroom is adjacent a formal dining room adorned with a spectacular Neo-Baroque chandelier and opens to a sunlit terrace. The Library, built of Louis XV pine panels, was imported from France and boasts one of the estates 5 wood-burning fireplaces. Additional offerings include a chef's kitchen, a massage parlor and a 3000 sq ft theatre entertainment room. Idyllic Umberto Innocenti designed grounds, include fragrant rose gardens, colossal copper and english beech trees, 2 garage spaces plus 5 additional parking spaces.

1376053

MLS ID

January 14, 2025

Listed

February 21, 2025

Updated

Interior Features

Total Stories

3


Bedrooms

7


Total Bathrooms

11


Full Bathrooms

8


Half Bathrooms

3


Interior Features

Bathtub, Tub Shower


Appliances

Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer


Laundry Description

Common Area


Floor Description

Hardwood, Parquet


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Marble


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Central, Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

5.53 Acres


Exterior Features

Balcony, Patio


Sewer

Connected, Public Sewer


Patio And Porch

Balcony, Patio

Other Property Details

Days on Market

10


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Assigned, Attached, Garage


Parking Total

5


View

No


County

Newport


Water Source

Connected, Public


Pets Allowed

Yes


Pool

Yes


Pool Features

In Ground


Utilities

Sewer Connected

 

Courtesy of Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

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