2625 Commodore Poh Highway

Description

Escape to this breathtaking hilltop manor, once known as Indian Beacon', and experience the perfect retreat for those seeking peace and tranquility. With 8 bedrooms, 6 baths and over 9000sf of living area, this home is perfect for large families or for those who love to entertain. The grand fireplaces, wine cellar, tavern, game room, great room, west wing primary suite with dressing room and views, and guest rooms galore come together to create a truly enviable living experience. Take in panoramic views of Block Island and Point Judith from the south-facing stone patio and new mahogany deck, surrounded by flowering trees, with a Koi pond and a beautiful water fountain. Built in 1953 by the heiress to the Ballantine Beer fortune and later bequeathed to The University of Rhode Island, the granite and brick exterior, slate roof, and no-expense-spared construction are a testament to the property's rich history and meticulous attention to detail. Located within striking distance from both New York and Boston, and minutes from area beaches, golf courses, and marinas, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Elevator option serves all three floors. Young top of the line boiler. New kitchen appliances with quartz counters, 8 bedroom septic, and air conditioning! Enjoy deeded access to fishing, canoeing, paddle boarding, and kayaking on pristine Wash Pond. Schedule your visit today and experience the magic for yourself!