Location: Newport, R.I.
Price: $8.6 million This nine-bedroom house—designed by prominent turn-of-the-century architectural firm McKim, Mead & White—dates back to 1887. A half-mile from the beach, the property includes a guest cottage, a greenhouse and more than 22 acres of woodlands and meandering mossy paths. Agents: Kate Greenman and Michelle Kirby of Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty View the full listing.
The dining room leads to a covered porch.
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