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Stacy House is one of the authentic colonial homes in the Point Section of Newport. It was built in 1725 and moved to this site between 1850 and 1855.

In 1950, the then owners, the Little family, built a three family building in the back yard of the Stacy House property.

The large four room, second floor apartment has been recently through a complete renovation. The goal of this renovation was to make a very comfortable 'executive' type apartment for one person or a couple. It is available April 5, 2011.

This rental includes heat, water, and hot water. Appliances are included. There are laundry facilities available in the building. There is off-street parking for one automobile plus a very private yard.

This apartment is ideal for an executive type person, military officer, or retired individual. The rental on a year round basis is $1,175 per month for one person.


Stacy House Apartments

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Excellent Location

This property is less than one mile from the Navy Station Newport's main gate, less than ten minutes from the center of Newport, and a five minute walk to the bus station.

The apartment is
  • on a very quiet side of the property,
  • on the second floor of the back building,
  • surrounded by nicely landscaped gardens.

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1 1/2 Willow Street
Newport, RI
Private Yard
There is a large private yard on the west side of the building which is shared with the first floor tenants.
Entry to Private Yard
Apartment Layout
This was a formerly a two bedroom apartment. In order to accomodate today's life style, it was converted to a one bedroom apartment. The smaller bedroom was converted into a cable-ready computer center and a lighted [6 foot wide] walk-in closet.

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Garden Views
The building is set within the backyards of the Point Section of Newport. There are garden views on three sides of the apartment.

Looking West from Bedroom
Looking South from Bedroom
Looking North from Office / Dressing Room
Looking North from Bathroom
Master Bedroom
The master bedroom is in the South West corner of the apartment with windows on the south and west sides. There is a closet in the bedroom with a heavy duty clothes bar.

Entering Bedroom
Lighted closet
Left side
Middle
Right side
Leaving bedroom
Office / Dressing rooom
Part of the recent rehab of this apartment was to convert the smaller bedroom into an office / 'dressing room'. That included the addition of a lighted 6 foot wide closet with double sliding mirror doors, as well as, a pre-wired computer area with a built-in bookcase.

Entering room from bedroom
Looking North
Office / Dressing room
Lighted closet
Computer Area
Closet Doors

Computer Area
Living Room
The apartment has a separate, well-lighted living room with triple windows on the Southern wall. The room is approximately 14 by 14 feet. It includes a closet and a built-in bookcase.


Entering Living Room
Built-in Bookcase
Cable ready for Television
Living Room Closet
Eat in Kitchen
The kitchen is conveniently the entryway and center room of the apartment. Two windows and a door provide ample natural light. The bathroom door has been replaced with a bifold door in order to provide more usable room in the bathroom and to capture the available light from the bathroom window.

The kitchen has been equipped with a brand new stove and refrigerator. There are ample [ground fault] electrical outlets for small appliances.

Kitchen - showing bathroom door
Kitchen - showing bathroom door open
Kitchen - looking back toward bedroom
Bathroom
The bathroom was renovated as part of the project. In order to enjoy the available natural lighting, the standard door was replaced with a 'bi-fold' door. The extra-deep tub and the window were saved. A new anti-scald water valve was added.
Bathroom
Laundry Facility
Rental includes shared use of a washer and dryer in the basement of the building.
'Mechanicals'
The recent project includes
  1. complete upgrade of the electrical service and wiring,
  2. replacement of the baseboard radiation,
  3. installation of an attic fan to provide natural cooling of the apartment in the hot weather.
Off Street Parking
The rental includes one off street parking space. The photo on the right shows part of the parking area. The building in the center of the photo is Stacy House. The building on the right is the East end of 1 1/2 Willow Street.
Side Yard
For further information, please call Peter Martin at 401 965-6137
or contact me through the Real Estate agent from whom you obtained this listing.