Champ Soleil: sumérjase en la grandeza de la Edad Dorada con este emblemático castillo de estilo francés, cuidadosamente rediseñado para ofrecer un lujo moderno. Diseñado en 1929 por los renombrados arquitectos Polhemus & Coffin e inspirado en «La Lanterne» de Versalles, «Champ Soleil» es una obra maestra de elegancia atemporal, con una ubicación privada detrás de puertas de hierro forjado
Step into Gilded Age grandeur with this iconic French-style chateau, thoughtfully reimagined for modern luxury. Designed and commissioned for the Drexel family in 1929 by renowned architects Polhemus & Coffin, and inspired by ’La Lanterne’ at Versailles, ’Champ Soleil’- French for ”Field of Sun” - is a masterpiece of timeless elegance. This landmark property is located at the South end of Bell
Champ Soleil: sumérjase en la grandeza de la Edad Dorada con este emblemático castillo de estilo francés, cuidadosamente rediseñado para ofrecer un lujo moderno. Diseñado en 1929 por los renombrados arquitectos Polhemus & Coffin e inspirado en «La Lanterne» de Versalles, «Champ Soleil» es una obra maestra de elegancia atemporal, con una ubicación privada detrás de puertas de hierro forjado en 5,53 acres a lo largo del extremo sur de la famosa avenida Bellevue de Newport. Con aproximadamente más de 13.500 pies cuadrados de interiores refinados, la propiedad cuenta con 11 dormitorios y 8.3 baños, complementados con grandes salas de entretenimiento, una biblioteca con paneles, un cine en casa de última generación y sistemas de alta gama totalmente integrados. Los espacios al aire libre incluyen jardines bien cuidados diseñados por el arquitecto paisajista Umberto Innocenti, una piscina gunita de 20 x 40 pies y amplias terrazas para el entretenimiento. Una cochera y un garaje independientes de más de 2.200 pies cuadrados para dos unidades en la avenida Coggeshall proporcionan alojamiento adicional, mientras que los terrenos baldíos a lo largo de la avenida Coggeshall
ofrecen posibles oportunidades de subdivisión.
Restaurado y modernizado meticulosamente, Champ Soleil combina a la perfección el carácter histórico con las lujosas comodidades actuales, preservando el esplendor de la legendaria Edad Dorada de Newport. Una propiedad emblemática que representa una oportunidad única en uno de los principales enclaves costeros de Estados Unidos
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Step into Gilded Age grandeur with this iconic French-style chateau, thoughtfully reimagined for modern luxury. Designed and commissioned for the Drexel family in 1929 by renowned architects Polhemus & Coffin, and inspired by ’La Lanterne’ at Versailles, ’Champ Soleil’- French for ”Field of Sun” - is a masterpiece of timeless elegance. This landmark property is located at the South end of Bellevue Avenue on a privately sited estate and set on close to 5 acres behind wrought-iron gates and specimen trees. The main residence offers approximately 13,428 square feet of refined interiors, the estate features 7 bedrooms and 8.3 baths, complemented by grand entertaining rooms and a custom paneled library that was imported and re-assembled on site. All new infrastructure with state-of-the-art HVAC and systems. The outdoor spaces include manicured gardens designed by landscape architect Unberto Innocenti, a croquet lawn, a 20’ × 40’ pool, FAA approved heliport, large greenhouse, and expansive terraces for entertaining. A separate two-unit carriage house with additional 4 car garage and workshop on Coggeshall Avenue provide additional accommodations, while vacant land offers potential subdivision opportunity. Meticulously restored and modernized, Champ Soleil seamlessly blends historic character with today’s luxurious comforts, preserving the splendor of Newport’s legendary Gilded Age. A landmark estate representing a rare opportunity in one of America’s premier coastal enclaves.
Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty, a long-established real estate agency with offices in Newport and Tiv
Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty, a long-established real estate agency with offices in Newport and Tiverton, Rhode Island, specializes in the luxury Newport County real estate market, as well as real estate services in South County, Tiverton / Little Compton, Providence, and parts of coastal Massachusetts and Connecticut, offering distinctive homes, condominiums, and land for sale in every price range. Our luxury homes include Rhode Island oceanfront, beachfront and waterfront properties, water view residences, stunning historic homes, second home and condominium retreats, as well as investment opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a grand waterfront estate, or a simple coastal community retreat, our agents can introduce you to homes in Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Jamestown, Little Compton, Tiverton, Bristol, Barrington, Warren, Narragansett, Westerly, Watch Hill, Charlestown, South Kingstown, North Kingstown, Providence, Richmond, and Lincoln. We also offer the best in Newport, RI summer rentals and year round properties for rent.