Sited on Beacon Hill, the highest point on the island, this handsome shingle style-meets-contemporary with spectacular views in all directions, enjoys vistas of the ocean, Newport Harbor and the Newport Bridge. The only home that overlooks the famed "Blue Garden", the estate is perched in ultimate privacy. Recently renovated with additions and top of the line features, the spacious residence is a perfect refuge for peaceful relaxation. Ideal for family gatherings, there are ample outdoor spaces around the pool, on multiple decks, porches and lush grounds. Sited on the former Arthur Curtis James estate, the beautiful landscape includes dramatic rock outcroppings, stunning specimen trees and shrubs, an elegant pea stone driveway, outdoor lighting and irrigation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
4.27 acresLot Size
$1,563Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Kate Greenman• Gustave White Sotheby's Realty
Spectacular estate sited on Newport's highest elevation. The design takes advantage of beautiful ocean views and resplendent grounds. Classic shingle style residence is full of delightful modern surprises perfect for relaxing or entertaining in style.
RIS #1049793
Aug 31, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jun 10, 2014
Relisted
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Dec 19, 2013
Listing Removed
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Nov 2, 2013
Listed
$3,900,000
$566/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$70,649 (+5.8%)
$1,936,200 + $6,194,600
$8,130,800
2024
$66,769 (+9.2%)
$1,936,200 + $6,186,600
$8,122,800
2023
$61,141 (+3.2%)
$1,298,800 + $4,864,600
$6,163,400
2022
$59,230 (+3.0%)
$1,298,800 + $4,864,600
$6,163,400
2021
$57,505 (+55.1%)
$1,298,800 + $4,864,600
$6,163,400
2020
$37,069
$1,340,300 + $2,265,600
$3,605,900
2019
$37,069 (+2.9%)
$1,340,300 + $2,265,600
$3,605,900
2018
$36,023 (−2.0%)
$1,340,300 + $2,265,600
$3,605,900
2017
$36,765 (+2.6%)
$1,101,400 + $2,178,300
$3,279,700
2016
$35,847 (+2.4%)
$1,101,400 + $2,178,300
$3,279,700
2015
$34,994 (+1.9%)
$1,101,400 + $2,178,300
$3,279,700
2014
$34,352 (+3.0%)
$761,400 + $2,087,000
$2,848,400
2013
$33,355 (+3.1%)
$761,400 + $2,087,000
$2,848,400
2012
$32,358
$761,400 + $2,087,000
$2,848,400
Tax history for 86 Beacon Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$70,649 (+5.8%)
$1,936,200 + $6,194,600
$8,130,800
2024
$66,769 (+9.2%)
$1,936,200 + $6,186,600
$8,122,800
2023
$61,141 (+3.2%)
$1,298,800 + $4,864,600
$6,163,400
2022
$59,230 (+3.0%)
$1,298,800 + $4,864,600
$6,163,400
2021
$57,505 (+55.1%)
$1,298,800 + $4,864,600
$6,163,400
2020
$37,069
$1,340,300 + $2,265,600
$3,605,900
2019
$37,069 (+2.9%)
$1,340,300 + $2,265,600
$3,605,900
2018
$36,023 (−2.0%)
$1,340,300 + $2,265,600
$3,605,900
2017
$36,765 (+2.6%)
$1,101,400 + $2,178,300
$3,279,700
2016
$35,847 (+2.4%)
$1,101,400 + $2,178,300
$3,279,700
2015
$34,994 (+1.9%)
$1,101,400 + $2,178,300
$3,279,700
2014
$34,352 (+3.0%)
$761,400 + $2,087,000
$2,848,400
2013
$33,355 (+3.1%)
$761,400 + $2,087,000
$2,848,400
2012
$32,358
$761,400 + $2,087,000
$2,848,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.