30 Sandy Point Farm Rd, Portsmouth, RI  |  Single Family:$4,900,000
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MLS Number: 1330154 - WITHDRAWN
Lot Size:5.91 Acres
Year Built:1860
Rooms:0
Listed By: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
One of the most prestigious horse farms in America during its height, "Sandy Point Farm" is the last vestiges of the original 280-acre Vanderbilt Estate. Designed by Architect A.S. Walker, The Sandy Point Stables were built beginning in 1860, with completion in 1902. Owner Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt son of Cornelius Vanderbilt and grandfather to CNN's Anderson Cooper, grew up at The Breakers, his family home in Newport. A horse breeder and avid sportsman he spared no expense in building the magnificent property. The structure built with main beams of 2 x 24 cypress features three separate rooflines, with cupolas at the 60’ peak of the riding ring. Renowned for its prominence in the horse industry Sandy Point Farm was the epicenter for society during the summer social season. Housing 24-stall stables, a 150 ft 15,000 square foot indoor riding arena, grooms’ quarters, and a guest lounge it the building now stands as an integral part of the history of Rhode Island and a reminder of a glorious era in American horse sports. Being Sold with adjacent lots 103, 187, 190.
Bathrooms:
0 Full, 0 Half
Beds:
0
Building Levels:
2
Cooling:
None
Electric:
200 Amps
Equipment:
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Exterior:
Needs Work, Shingles
Finished Floor:
Other
Fireplace Type:
None
Fireplaces:
None
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage Type:
None
Handicap Accessible:
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Heat:
Gas
Heating System:
Baseboard
Hot Water:
Gas
Living Area:
30,269 sq. ft.
Lot:
Barn, Extra Lot, Fenced, Horse Permitted, Out Building, Private Compound, Stable
Near:
Bus, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Schools, Shopping, Swimming, Tennis
Neighborhood:
Sandy Point Farm
Pool:
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Rooms:
--
Sewer:
Septic System
Style Type:
Other
Under Construction:
No
Water Amenities:
--
Zip Code:
02871
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