35 Chastellux Avenue, Newport, RI 02840

The Chalet, a Gilded Age Summer Cottage, attributed to Richard Moris Hunt, was built in 1866-1867 for Mrs. Colford Jones, a New-York wealthy widow of a real estate developer. Perched on the top of the hill, facing Newport Harbor and Pell Bridge, it is one of those rare Newport properties which offer proximity to downtown, steps the waterside and to

NYYC and Ida Lewis YC, amidst peaceful park-like setting with specimen trees and gorgeous views of the harbor and bridge. This spacious one-level condominium comprises unique interior, three en-suite bedrooms (lower-level bedroom has private patio) large original, scaled rooms with 11 ft ceilings, gorgeous fireplaces and carved mahogany paneling, amazing parquet floors and tall windows.

Nearly each room enjoys the views of the harbor and spectacular grounds. Beautiful kitchen has access to a spacious private deck facing the water views, allowing full enjoyment of the dramatic vistas and sunsets over harbor. Additional highlights: climate control "wine cellar" room, library/office, new six-zones HVAC and four-car parking. The residents of The Chalet condo association enjoy swimming pool with cabana and clay tennis court and enchanted gardens with secluded gazebo. Condo Fee includes water use charge.