Harbour Oaks is a gracious waterfront estate in Bristol, Rhode Island right on Bristol Harbor. This brick and clapboard estate is on 5 acres with vegetable, fruit, cutting and perennial gardens, surrounded by stone walls, with an oak allee entrance drive, ancient beech trees and a dock for swimming and boating, as well as a deep water mooring suitable for a 40-foot boat. The house overlooks Bristol Harbor. The house was built in 1937, and has 3 living areas, 6 bedrooms, 3 ½ baths, plus outdoor shower.
The house was completely updated in 2000. The huge kitchen with marble counters and travertine floor, includes two sinks, a restaurant Wolfe 6 burner plus griddle/broiler two oven stove, a Sub Zero refrigerator, two Bosch dishwashers, a second refrigerator with icemaker, pantry with a large, antique German silver sink, family room, breakfast table for 6 people, large sitting room overlooking the water and a second seating area with fireplace including gorgeous harbor views.
The kitchen and front entry hall both open onto a huge bluestone and brick patio facing east and south with beautiful water views. A second bluestone patio is situated off the main terrace and surrounded by lavender plantings. A sunroom with outside shower off it, faces south and east and enjoys views of both the water and the large, formal perennial garden. The perennial garden features a fountain in the center, with a clematis arbor framing the harbor, 4 traditional painted iron tuteurs, rose beds in shades of pink and peach and seasonal plantings in pink, lavender, blue and peach.
The second floor, which is accessed via either back or front stair halls, consists of large master bedroom with windows on three sides with en suite marble bath including bidet, tub and shower and heated floor, a large dressing room filled with closets.
KEY FEATURES:
• Private Swimming Pool
• Waterfront
• Near Golf
• Panoramic Ocean View
• Ocean View
• Child Friendly