Featured November 29, 2021

Sold! What You Can Get for $1 Million in Rhode Island

Sold! What You Can Get for $1 Million in Rhode Islandsharethis sharing button

Saturday, November 27, 2021 |  GoLocalProv and Mott & Chace Content Partnership | GoLocalProv.com


Looking for that amazing home to entertain family and friends?

The folks at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International has selected a cross-section of homes in the $1 million range for those looking for the extra-ordinary style of living.

Take a tour.

GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST

 

3 Scenic Ridge Court | Coventry | $1,000,000

Listed by Katina Lemme

Located in Deer Ridge Estates; private, 9 home development, easy access to 95 & 15 minutes to the airport. Custom-built “coastal inspired” executive ranch, private 2+ acres, cul-de-sac, underground utilities. Park-like perfectly manicured, sprinklered grounds, mature specimen trees, bushes, floral. Entertain in style on secluded decks, piped in propane for grill, oversized 900 sq. ft deck, listening to favorite tunes on Bose speaker system. Exceptional craftsmanship/design just off 3 car oversized garage w/ mudroom, 1st flr laundry room, pantry closet leading to gourmet kitchen. Exquisite finishes such as Café Pinta polished marble countertops with instant hot/cold filtered water faucet. Luxury appliances; Sub Zero refrigerator, Wolf 6 burner gas stove/griddle, Bosch dishwasher. Butler’s pantry with wet bar, beverage refrigerator, built-in Miele coffee, espresso, cappuccino maker. Kitchen flows into an open design space with fireplace living room w/12+ foot ceilings. One-of-a-kind 3800+ sq ft one level living, 3 beds, 2½ baths, formal dining, private office. Specialty finishes/flooring including hickory, bamboo woods & cork, travertine, slate tiles. Includes a second level, rough framed 1100+ sq ft “bonus” room, electrical/plumbing roughed for potential in-law or family room. Mechanicals include 7-ton central air, 2 zones radiant heat, 16 zone sprinklers, Briggs & Stratton 10,000 KW generator. This one-owner home was custom built in 2005 and is a timeless classic.

 

16 Larch Avenue | Narragansett | $1,050,000
Listed by Bonnie Kaplan 

Coastal living at its best!! Stunning home with a contemporary flair, perfect for seasonal or year-round living. Sun-drenched upper level with a wall of windows showcasing the views! Open floor plan ideal for entertaining. Tastefully renovated kitchen with Brazilian granite countertops. The dining area, living room with fireplace, and lavette complete the upper-level living area. Deck off the living room with sweeping views to the ocean. Spacious master with renovated bath and private deck to enjoy your morning coffee. Two additional bedrooms, family room, laundry room and updated full bath on first floor. A versatile sunroom could also be used as a fourth bedroom or office. Lovely patio and plantings in the rear. Lots of extras including dumbwaiter, hardwoods, central air, alarm, new furnace, town sewer, sprinklers, outdoor shower, 2 car garage. Fantastic location, steps to Roger Wheeler State Beach!

 

 

35 River Run | East Greenwich | $1,050,000

Listed by Amy I. Doorley-Lucas

Spectacular! Architect Richard Morris designed Manor home with a modern flair on 2.15 acres of lush landscape and privacy. Pull up to the circular driveway and you are in for a treat. A two-story entry foyer makes a statement with a self-supported circular staircase and marble flooring. The front room adjacent to the main entry has grand proportions with a wood-burning fireplace, a wet bar, hardwood flooring w/inlay, and oversized to accommodate dining and recreation. Retreat to the first-floor den/library tucked away with plenty of natural light. A second family/dining room features a wall of glass doors and still plenty of wall space for media and art. The eat-in kitchen is a draw with its timeless design, vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and spectacular views of the sunroom ~ a dramatic focal point of the main floor and entertainers’ dream with access to the living and dining areas inside and out. The 2705 sq. ft. sunroom has cathedral ceilings, skylights, an inground pool, bluestone flooring as well as a full bath. Relax and enjoy the peaceful backyard oasis on either stone terrace, surrounded by evergreens and shrubs. Upstairs the primary ensuite bedroom has a sitting room with a balcony overlooking the sunroom. A second ensuite bedroom and two additional bedrooms all have distinct alcoves. A second staircase leads to the kitchen. Recent roof. Additional studio possibilities above the 3 car garage. Two driveways. Top-rated schools – minutes to all conveniences.

Featured November 22, 2021

What You Can Get for $600,000 – Three New Listings

What You Can Get for $600,000 – Three New Listings

Saturday, November 20, 2021 | GoLocalProv and Mott & Chace Content Partnership | GoLocalProv.com


Take a look at some of the new properties now on the market for under $600,000.

The folks at Mott & Chace Sothebys International have three properties from across the state.

And, if you want to know what your home is worth take a look HERE.

GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST

 

133 Broad Rock Road | South Kingstown | $589,000
Listed by Julie Quigley-Smith

Wakefield in-town location! Totally renovated c1880 Colonial with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, and a detached two-car garage. Charming period details offer a connection to its Victorian past. The house is nicely set back from the road on a beautiful half acre, full of specimen plantings and room for a garden. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, recreation, and just steps to the YMCA and Broad Rock Middle School.

 

 

54 Birchwood Drive | Narragansett | $595,000

Listed by Kathy Kourakis

This warm and comfortable cape in the desirable and established neighborhood of Edgewater is in immaculate condition and well maintained with hardwood floors throughout, 2 tiled baths, 1st-floor primary bedroom, 2 oversized 2nd-floor bedrooms, a comfy family room with gas fireplace, and the “crowning glory” 240 square foot 3 season room with cathedral ceilings and walls of windows! You will also enjoy central air, updated kitchen, newer windows, town water and sewer, natural gas for heat, cooking and generator. The oversized private lot showcases gorgeous hydrangeas and plantings and offers plenty of space for outdoor activities; it is 2 blocks to the Narrow River and beach where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and just a short drive to the famous Narragansett Town Beach.

 

29 Quaker Avenue | Tiverton | $699,000

Listed by Phyllis Ibbotson

A unique opportunity to own a two-family in the Stone Bridge neighborhood of Tiverton. This newly renovated two family with wrap around porch and deck is located on a large landscaped lot overlooking the Sakonnet River. It is a short walk down to the water and the East Bay Bike path. Walk to Tiverton Yacht Club, the town boat ramp, and Grinnell’s Beach. Highland Woods and Fort Barton woods are nearby for hiking. This two-family home is within walking distance to several restaurants and two coffee shops. The first-floor unit has a wood-burning fireplace, otherwise, the two units are almost identical. Generate rental income on the two units, live in one and rent the other, or use both units for extended family living. A great location with minimal traffic.

BlogGeneralNewsPressSotheby's International Realty November 19, 2021

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty Announces Top Ocean House Condominium Sale by Donna Simmons

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce the sale of 2 Bluff Avenue #3-2 for $4,570,000. Donna Simmons, Sales Associate of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, represented the seller and facilitated the sale on behalf of the buyer.

A consistent top producer in the Watch Hill marketplace, Donna Simmons has represented numerous clients at the Ocean House. This sale represents the highest recorded condominium sale statewide year to date, according to data available from Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service. This is also the most expensive sale ever recorded at the Ocean House.

The Carousel Suite, with contemporary-casual style and whimsical accents, features both extraordinary views and chic relaxing spaces. An open living area, with large windows and direct water views, features spacious seating, a slate fireplace, and a separate dining area. The expansive, private deck, with views of the Atlantic Ocean and Watch Hill Village, includes an additional room on the exterior terrace.

“The Ocean House offers its residents the charmed lifestyle of Watch Hill,” says Donna Simmons. “The Carousel Suite is a special place to enjoy both stunning sunrises over the Atlantic Ocean and picturesque sunsets over Little Narragansett Bay.”

Agents of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty take a sophisticated and artful approach to marketing to unite extraordinary homes with extraordinary lives. Backed by the power of an exclusive luxury brand, the firm continues to raise the bar.

 

This information is based in whole or in part on data supplied by the State-Wide Multiple Listing Service. The MLS does not guarantee and is not in any way responsible for its accuracy. These properties may have been sold by other real estate companies. Data maintained by the MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Data is based on information from Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service through 11/19/2021.

Featured November 15, 2021

What You Can Get From $700,000 to $900,000 in RI – New Listings

What You Can Get From $700,000 to $900,000 in RI – New Listings

Saturday, November 13, 2021 |  GoLocalProv and Mott & Chace Content Partnership | GoLocalProv.com


New to the markets is a trio of homes in the $700,000 to $900,000 range and they include that Narragansett beach cottage that all of us love.

The folks at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International put together the list of properties.

Take a tour.

GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST

1 Percy Lane | Narragansett | $900,000
Listed by Janet Kermes

This sweet 2+ bed beach cottage is just steps from the beautiful white sand of East Matunuck State Beach. Watch the Block Island ferry cruise past your windows, walk out on the jetty and try your hand at fishing or take the family to Skip’s Dock for coffee and a muffin or to Jim’s Dock for a memorable family dinner… there is so much to do in bucolic Jerusalem. It is a step back in time where families have vacationed for generations and now their own grandchildren can share in the joy of this wonderful community. Come see everything 1 Percy has to offer….. This home is waiting for you and your family to make wonderful memories.

 

90 Watch Hill Drive | East Greenwich | $899,000

Listed by Erin Marsh

This freshly painted Moorehead colonial set on a private manicured acre lot in the desirable Signal Ridge neighborhood is move-in ready! Light and bright open concept eat-in kitchen features custom cabinets, silestone counters with tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, counter seating and a matching wet bar. Walls of windows flood the space with light and large gathering spaces make for easy entertaining. Kitchen flows to the great room with a wood-burning stove that overlooks the pool and spacious backyard. The kitchen and great room connect to the den with custom built-ins and gas fireplace and also to the dining room. First floor includes a formal living room/office with an additional gas fireplace, mudroom and a layette with laundry area. The second floor offers a private owner’s suite with ample closet space and a large bathroom. This floor also offers three spacious bedrooms with a renovated bath with a dual sink and shower/bath combo. The basement is partially finished with plenty of storage. Private outdoor living includes a beautiful pool and patio area. A new pool liner and heater installed 5/2021 and energy efficient Hayward pool pump 2020. New fencing and gates 2021. App controlled irrigation. Central air, hardwoods throughout and three car garage. Enjoy the conveniences of town water and natural gas. Ideally located minutes to highway access, 15 minutes to the airport. Near schools, shopping, restaurants, marina, nature trails and downtown EG.

 

 

43 47 Old Main Road | Little Compton | $775,000

Listed by Cherry Arnold

Fabulous Little Compton mid-century modern home! Located on Little Compton’s highest point on Windmill Hill, this totally private property features a western-facing light-filled 2-bedroom home on 2 cleared acres. With a wall of windows, an amazing screened porch, a 644 sqft deck, a bluestone patio, and outdoor shower, this home has been thoughtfully designed to fully take in its beautiful Little Compton surroundings year-round. A Cathedral ceiling with exposed beams, gleaming red oak floors, built-in banquet dining area, raised fireplace, classic mid-century kitchen, and an aqua-tiled full bath are just a few of the features that will take your breath away when you walk into this home. With 2 lots making up this sprawling 2-acre property, options abound for its lucky next owners – including adding a pool and pool house, barn, tennis court, and outbuildings. Centrally located – just 5 minutes to Compton Cliffs & Fogland Beaches and Tiverton 4 Corners, close to all that Little Compton has to offer, including farm-stands, beaches, Sakonnet Point, and the town Commons, and 15 minutes to Westport Village. A very special offering!

BlogGeneralNewsPressSotheby's International Realty November 15, 2021

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty Sells Coventry Home for Top Dollar

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce the sale of 3 Scenic Ridge Court for $1,000,000. The custom built coastal inspired executive ranch is set on a private two plus acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac. The seller was represented by Katina Lemme, Sales Associate of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty. Denise Leonard of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate represented the buyer.

According to data available from Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service, this is the highest non-waterfront sale in Coventry year to date. It is also the third most expensive home sale in Coventry this year.

Located in Deer Ridge Estates on a park-like and perfectly manicured lot, the home had multiple offers in one day after coming on the market. Boasting exceptional craftsmanship and design throughout with exquisite finishes such as a polished marble countertops and high-end appliances, hickory flooring and slate tile. The one owner home was built in 2005 and is selling to an individual who initially toured the home via FaceTime.

“This a timeless classic home is one of a kind,” says Katina Lemme. “I am honored to have represented the sellers.”

Agents of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty take a sophisticated and artful approach to marketing to unite extraordinary homes with extraordinary lives. Backed by the power of an exclusive luxury brand, the firm continues to raise the bar.

This information is based in whole or in part on data supplied by the State-Wide Multiple Listing Service. The MLS does not guarantee and is not in any way responsible for its accuracy. These properties may have been sold by other real estate companies. Data maintained by the MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Data is based on information from Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service through 11/15/2021.

Featured November 8, 2021

What You Can Buy Across RI – New Listings From $1M to $4M

What You Can Buy Across RI – New Listings From $1M to $4M

Saturday, November 06, 2021 | GoLocal Prov and Mott & Chace Content Partnership | GoLocalProv.com


The folks at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International have three properties from across the state that are new to the market.

One of the properties is priced just under $1 million in South Kingstown and another is an amazing compound for $4 million in Charlestown.

Take a tour.

GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST

160C Ross Hill Road | Charlestown | $3,990,000
Listed by John Blair and Amy I. Doorley-Lucas

Located minutes from some of the most beautiful beaches in New England and with convenient commutes from Massachusetts and New York, the privacy of this 19+ Acre sprawling retreat compound in Charlestown/Westerly awaits. Architect and Interior Designer Soheil Tavakoli brought the Seller’s vision to life by capturing and combining both Persian and Native American influences. Completed in 2018, there is a sense of escape to a different time and place when inside this 3,000+ square foot custom-built, home oasis. All of the indoor and outdoor living spaces are works of art and share a distinct connection to nature. The spacious dining room with ceramic tile flooring is adorned with an indoor fountain bordered by sculptured bas-relief. A stone fireplace by the kitchen extends warmth to the sitting/dining area. A faceted dome-shaped ceiling with celestial lighting and skylight is a unique and architectural beauty and a focal point of the home. There are three private bedrooms, all ensuite including a large primary retreat with a sitting area and courtyard vistas. Enjoy the outdoors on the sweeping, covered terrace overlooking the natural grounds, the many different entertaining areas with custom fountains and waterfalls. Miles of hiking begins at your doorstep, breathe in fresh air on the outdoor yoga platform. Separate bathhouse for convenience/expansion potential. Golfers, the beauty and challenge that is the impressive Shelter Harbor Golf Club can be just a cart drive away.

 

961 Ministerial Road | South Kingstown | $949,000

Listed by Stephen Antoni

Mid-Century Country Home on 18+ gentle rolling acres of fields and wildflowers with many updates. Enjoy running through the open fields and natural privacy this estate affords. Recent updates include a first floor Master Bedroom Suite and Central Air. The property also has a 50 foot heated inground pool with cabana and 2 outbuildings for hobbies or possible conversion to small barn. An excellent setting for horse lovers of those looking to have the land sustains their family. Three bedrooms, 2 full baths and a lavette with 2456 SF of interior space and a full basement. This peaceful, bucolic setting must be seen to be appreciated. Only 10 minutes to some of RI’s finest beaches. 3 hours to NYC. 1.5 hours to Boston. Come to South Kingstown and relax.

 

10 Red Fox Lane | Hopkinton | $1,595,000

Listed by John Blair and Amy I. Doorley-Lucas

Set your sights on this exquisite Energy Star certified builders estate, set on 30+ pristine acres in picturesque Hope Valley. A dramatic imperial staircase in the two-story entry foyer creates balance and draws immediate attention to the remarkable craftsmanship, wood moldings, and rift-sawn Brazilian cherry wood flooring that continues throughout the entire home. Centering the home is a two-story great room, featuring a wall of windows, lots of natural light and a top-of-the-line Mendota fireplace. The chef’s kitchen is an entertainer’s dream with its massive center island, well-appointed Wolf and SubZero appliances, walk-in pantry closet and large dining area. Formal living and dining rooms are highlighted by tray ceilings and arched windows and compliment the flow on the main floor. A designated home office/den has French doors and oversized windows. The upper level accommodates four ensuite bedrooms, including a primary suite with an extended sitting room and spa-style bath. Bonus home theater is equipped with surround sound and audiophile-quality electronics. Meticulous landscape design creates a breathtaking backyard oasis with a Roman end saltwater pool and cabana. Adjacent tennis/basketball court recently resurfaced adds next-level home recreation, along with a versatile clearing beyond the tree line – perfect for horses or your own motor cross track! Oversized three-bay garage. Access to Route 95 and golf in minutes. Central to Providence, Watch Hill & RI Coastline.

BlogGeneralNewsPressSotheby's International Realty November 4, 2021

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty Closes October with Two Top Farm Coast Sales

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to announce two recent top sales on the Farm Coast, represented by Sales Associates, Cherry Arnold and Liz Kinnane.

3 Hurricane Lane in Westport, MA has sold for $ 2,850,000. Located in the Acoaxet area of Westport Harbor, the landmark seaside home features spectacular elevated views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Elizabeth Islands. Liz Kinnane and Cherry Arnold represented the seller. Renee Welchman of Keller Williams Coastal represented the buyer.

According to Massachusetts MLS PIN, the sale of 3 Hurricane Lane is the second highest Westport sale this year, after the June 2021 highest sale of 2015 Main Road, in which Liz Kinnane also represented the seller.

“3 Hurricane Lane has long been one of the most admired homes in the Acoaxet area,” says Liz Kinnane. “The buyer activity and the over-asking sales price for the property underscores the increasing demand for Seaside Westport real estate.”

260 John Dyer Road in Little Compton, RI has sold for $1,630,000. Cherry Arnold represented the seller and Liz Kinnane represented the buyer. The stunning private oasis features five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, ideally located to enjoy all that Little Compton and Westport have to offer.

“It was such an honor to represent this very special property, a rare turn-key private compound,” stated Cherry Arnold.

Continuing Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty’s long-standing leadership position in Little Compton, agents of the firm have represented eight clients in the top ten Little Compton sales year to date, according to data available from Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service.

Just ahead of the opening of the seventh Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty office in Westport, MA, the firm’s local Real Estate Experts continue to represent some of the most extraordinary properties along the Farm Coast, comprised of Little Compton, Tiverton, Westport, and South Dartmouth. With a deep knowledge of each municipality and a proven track record of successfully handling the sale of properties at all price points, the Sales Associates provide property owners with the world-class individual service and property exposure expected when working with a Sotheby’s International Realty® affiliate.

This information is based in whole or in part on data supplied by the State-Wide Multiple Listing Service. The MLS does not guarantee and is not in any way responsible for its accuracy. These properties may have been sold by other real estate companies. Data maintained by the MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Data is based on information from Massachusetts MLS PIN and Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service through 11/04/2021.

Featured November 1, 2021

Three Luxury Properties For Sale in Warwick, What You Can Buy for $1.5M to $6M

Three Luxury Properties For Sale in Warwick, What You Can Buy for $1.5M to $6M

Saturday, October 30, 2021 |  GoLocal Prov and Mott & Chace Content Partnership | GoLocalProv.com


The team at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International has three extraordinary properties on the market in Warwick — from a waterfront estate to a farm with a historic legacy.

The prices for these tremendous homes range from $1.5 million to $6 million. Take a tour of some of Rhode Island’s grandest properties.

GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST

 

28 Narragansett Bay Avenue | Warwick | $2,795,000

Listed by Amy I. Doorley-Lucas

Experience the unique setting of the one and only “Baywynds”, an architectural beauty, nestled on 1.78 park-like acres on Narragansett Bay. The epitome of elegant coastal living that preserves the feel of yesteryear with every modern amenity. A complete architect renovation was done with designer details, custom millwork and high-end finishes throughout. The main level exceeds every expectation for entertaining whether it be intimate or grand scale. The well-appointed kitchen features a large center island, a gas fireplace, a built-in breakfast banquette and a gathering area. Generously proportioned living/dining rooms exude character, and each has gas fireplaces. Soak up the sunlight and stunning views in the breathtaking enclosed screened porch with vaulted ceilings, the East facing farmers porch or the sun parlor that feels like a jewel box. A mudroom with a wet bar multi-tasks for entertaining/gardening, a laundry room and two lavettes complete the main level. There are six total bedrooms and three and half baths on the second and third floors, including a luxurious primary suite with sitting room/den and enclosed balconies. The Carriage/Guest House features a three-bay garage, a main level sitting room, two bedrooms, living space, a kitchenette and bath – versatile home office/studio. Private access to beach, mooring, playhouse and garden shed. A golf cart ride/walk to Warwick Country Club or the neighborhood farm. Minutes to marinas, restaurants/shopping, TF Green & train.

 

291 Spencer Avenue | Warwick | $1,495,000

Listed by Amy I. Doorley-Lucas

Signature Cowesett residence on sought after Spencer Avenue, available for the first time in over fifty years. This stately center hall colonial with three levels of living space has been lovingly renovated and maintained while preserving the elegant and gracious period details. The welcoming entry foyer leads to spacious living and dining rooms for entertaining with many built-ins, two working fireplaces on the first floor, including one in the beautiful sunroom that overlooks the gardens. Special architectural details like Dutch-style doors, glass cabinets in the pantry/wet bar and a quaint breakfast nook on the main level are just a sampling of the charm throughout. The second-floor landing is a perfect place to pause and relax in the sitting room. A primary ensuite bedroom has a working fireplace and is complete with a versatile sitting/dressing room. Four additional bedrooms and two baths with plenty of light and storage complete the second and top level. Elevated on a private double lot with potential to subdivide, create a family compound or enjoy complete privacy hosting garden parties & family recreation. A+ Walkability Score to all of the shops and dining on Main Street, East Greenwich and several Marinas. Minutes to all conveniences, the interstate, TF Green Airport, and commuter train.

 

1128 Ives Road | Warwick | $5,950,000
Listed by Judy Chace and Amy I. Doorley-Lucas

This unique dwelling, home of the late US Senator John Chafee, sits on high ground with sweeping views of acre upon acre of conserved rolling meadows, salt marsh and bending river rich with songbirds, waterfowl and field animal life. In that the house is set atop a slope, one enters an upper-floor front hall, steps onto a balcony, looks over a double-height living room and beholds, through an immense Palladian window, field and stream beyond. The two-story window soaks the morning sun into the big room and onto the breakfast balcony. South windows pull in light on winter days and below the balcony nestles a more intimate space for cocktails by the fire on winter nights. A private study provides an inner fireplace for those who enjoy a book or television seated by a blaze. To the south extends a brick terrace beneath a thick grape arbor for cool al fresco luncheons on hot summer days and front row seating for the wild chorus of birdsong at sunset. Rain or shine, one might also enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink while scanning the meadows and river from an exterior covered balcony above. And thrice a season a local farmer can be seen aboard his tractor as he mows the hay in the surrounding fields. The farm is a children’s paradise. A gambrel-roofed barn topped by a charming cupola contains an ample hayloft for forts or ping-pong and four horse stalls below for the ponies of young riders. The grounds have also been home to geese, chickens, and happy dogs.

GeneralNewsPressSotheby's International Realty October 28, 2021

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty Lists Chafee Estate

Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty proudly brings 1128 Ives Road to market. Listed at $5,950,000, the legacy property is owned by the family of late Senator John Chafee. The property is represented by Judy Chace, Broker/Co-Owner and Amy I. Doorley-Lucas, Sales Associate: both of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty.

John Chafee was an American politician who served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps, as the 66th Governor of Rhode Island, as the Secretary of the Navy, and as a United States Senator. His son, Lincoln Chafee was mayor of Warwick from 1993 to 1999, a United States Senator from 1999 to 2007, and the 74th Governor of Rhode Island from 2011 to 2015.

A unique dwelling designed by Thomas Handasyd Cabot Jr. of Boston, the home sits on high ground with sweeping views of conservation land of rolling meadows, a salt marsh, and a bending river. Set atop a slope to maximize the scenery, the home features six bedrooms, three bathrooms and just over 2,000 square feet of living space. Also on the property, a gambrel-roofed barn topped by a charming cupola and four horse stalls below.

“At Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, we are experts in world-class service and property exposure that you expect when working with a Sotheby’s International Realty® affiliate,” says Judy Chace.

“It is an honor and a privilege to represent the home of a well-known Rhode Island family,” adds Amy I. Doorley-Lucas.

Featured October 26, 2021

3 Fresh Listings That Hit the Market This Week, What You Can Get From $2M to $3M

3 Fresh Listings That Hit the Market This Week, What You Can Get From $2M to $3M

Saturday, October 23, 2021 | GoLocal Prov and Mott & Chace Content Partnership | GoLocalProv.com


These three fresh listings have just hit the market. From Warwick to Portsmouth and North Kingstown, these properties range from just under $2 million to a tad under $3 million.

The folks at Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International have great options across Rhode Island.

 

GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST

625 Love Lane | Warwick | $2,695,000

Listed by Judy Chace & Erin Marsh

Imagine a magical 1930’s English Tudor country estate with resort amenities including phenomenal saltwater pebbletec pool with massive bluestone surround perfect for large parties or intimate summer al fresco dining, charming pool house/guesthouse with vaulted ceiling, sleeping quarters, kitchen, bath and sauna, garden potting shed overlooking colorful flower gardens w/fountain, lush lawn, majestic specimen trees, garden pond, hard surface tennis court, long winding driveway off desirable Love Lane…then imagine it within a mile of downtown East Greenwich with its fabulous dining and shopping options, vast marina for boating and within minutes to the airport, train and south county beaches! The interior of this magnificent estate includes hand-hewn beams, soaring ceilings, large inviting living spaces and unique period details, stately open center hall with impressive staircase and floor to ceiling leaded glass, oversized living room with fireplace, cozy library, dining room with shell detail curios, huge chef’s kitchen. The luxurious second-floor primary bedroom wing has fireplace, balcony, sitting area and great storage. Also on this floor is an additional ensuite bedroom with crafted built-ins, two generous bedrooms sharing a jack/jill bath and a lovely and separate guest suite with bed, bath and sitting area/office accessed by a back staircase. The current owner has done numerous upgrades to the systems, including new septic, furnace, and much more. Come and be enchanted!

 

378 Vanderbilt Lane | Portsmouth | $2,950,000
Listed by Kylie McCollough

Grand waterfront French chateau with panoramic views of the Sakonnet Coastline. This graceful estate is sited on over 1.5 acres of elevated pastoral land and has been completely renovated inside and out for a lifestyle of modern elegance. Open floor plan with five bedrooms including a massive master walk-in closet, four full bathrooms and 1 half bath plus office and bonus room. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, travertine flooring and Colorado stacked stone accents. 7 fireplaces, central A/C and custom details throughout. The attached 3 car garage and the motor court is accessed through a graceful Porte-cochère, providing parking for a fleet of automobiles. With a new gunite infinity pool, jacuzzi, outdoor stone kitchen and lanai space this compound is the ultimate in year-round entertaining. Private beach with water access, your own boathouse and available mooring. A palatial waterfront oasis minutes from downtown Newport.

 

98 Hill Side Street | North Kingstown | $1,895,000

Listed by Jack Teeden

Located in the desirable Plum Beach neighborhood with water views including both the Jamestown and Newport Bridges, this classic Plum Beach home has been completely renovated. This surprisingly spacious and private 100-year-old New England shingle-style home has ample room for relaxed year-round or summer living. A fully fenced-in yard features a meticulously maintained lawn for summer games and quiet enjoyment. An inground saltwater swimming pool, landscaped gardens, walkways, and a separate pool-house with a farmhouse kitchen highlight the property. There is also an outdoor shower, seasonal half bathroom, tool shed, vintage workshop, and even an electric golf cart is included for summer fun! There is an irrigation system to maintain the lawn and a worry-free automatic whole house generator. French doors throughout the house provide casual access to balconies, decks, ivy-lined stone stairs and a private patio surrounding the pool. The 100-year-old fieldstone fireplace creates a relaxed and inviting atmosphere in the spacious window-lined living room. There is a formal dining room with its own back staircase, 3-season sun porch with vaulted ceiling, two home offices with water views, a family room perfect for cozy reading or TV viewing, and a beautifully designed chef’s kitchen. This home features a laundry & fitness rooms, garage & newly installed ductless air conditioning. If you are looking for the quintessential coastal living experience, this house has it all!