| Trevor Ainsworth | 802-598-5595 |
16 Yosemite Valley Rd, Watch Hill, RI | | "Clarmar"...Grand Estate in the Exclusive beach community
of Watch Hill, RI. | | | 5+ Bdrm Single Family House | | offered at $18,930,000 | | Year Built | 1932 | | Sq Footage | 18,000 | | Bedrooms | 6+ | | Bathrooms | 4+ full, 4+ partial | | Floors | 4 | | Parking | 4 Car garage | | Lot Size | 3.5 acres | | HOA/Maint | $0 per month |
DESCRIPTION
This high-style Colonial revival is located at the highest point of Watch Hill, RI US. One of the East Coast’s best preserved costal areas. This area was developed as an exclusive seaside resort town during the late 19th century with many of the original multi-million dollar residences still in use today.
‘Clarmar’ was built in 1931 by architect Warrington G Lawrence for the Clarence Bitting family. Later the home was donated to the Marist Priests for use by the Catholic Church as a summer residence for visiting Bishops and Cardinals. The current owners have completed a nearly a $7.5M Dollar restoration including a new slate roof, elevator, electrical, plumbing, kitchen, telephone system, state of the art heating system, insulated windows, and newly painted shingles. Much of the original woodwork, metalwork, and painted ceiling murals still exist and have been lovingly restored.
‘Clarmar’ is ready to entertain. Boasting 18,000+square feet, 20 rooms, 12 bedrooms, 10 fireplaces, 12ft ceilings, and a 100x24 veranda which is glassed in 3 sides with views of the Atlantic Ocean and Block Island. The 3.5 acre property abuts the Misquamicut Club Golf Club and is just a minute’s walk to some of the most pristine beaches in the USA. This truly magnificent home is being offered for the first time in 20 years and accepting offers starting at $18,930,000.00 USD | | | | see additional photos below | | | | | | |
| Seller contact info: |  |
Trevor Ainsworth |
802-598-5595 |
For sale by agent/broker | |
| | | | | | | Posted: Dec 23, 2007, 7:05pm PST | |
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