Newport home built in 1855 sells for $1.3 million

A PRE-CIVIL WAR ERA home at 29 Bull St. in Newport that sold in May for $1.3 million has the hardwood flooring, original moldings and 10-foot ceilings common to the era. / COURTESY LILA DELMAN

NEWPORT – A pre-Civil War era home at 29 Bull St., which includes four units, sold in late May for $1.3 million, according to Lila Delman Real Estate, which represented the seller.

In addition to the main house, which will be occupied by a family of five, the building has three apartments, which will provide rental income, the real estate company said. The property is near Washington Square.

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“The previous owner is thrilled that it will continue to be lived in by a family who will enjoy it as they did,” said the sales agent, Annie Becker.

The 1855 house has the hardwood flooring, original moldings and 10-foot ceilings common to the era. All of the units have updated kitchens, baths and individual laundry. A carriage house is also available on the site, which has been finished to include an office and a library, with a second-floor gym.

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Mary MacDonald is a staff writer for the PBN. Contact her at macdonald@pbn.com.

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