Home for Sale at 37405 State Route 7 in Newport, OH for $549,000

37405 State Route 7 | Newport

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a historic riverfront estate along the scenic Ohio River. Situated on approximately 2.96 acres in Newport Township, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial home, originally built in 1823, offers over 3,000 square feet of character, craftsmanship, and timeless charm. From the moment you arrive, the stately columned front porch, sweeping circular driveway, mature trees, and picturesque setting create an unforgettable first impression.\r\nInside, the home is filled with rich history and unique architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, built-in bookcases, chandeliers, spacious living areas, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase stunning river views. The grand foyer and staircase set the tone for the home\u2019s classic elegance, while the expansive rooms provide endless opportunities for entertaining and everyday living.\r\nThe main level features multiple gathering spaces, including a large living room with a striking stone fireplace, formal dining area, charming kitchen with extensive cabinetry and river-facing windows, and a one-of-a-kind library/study lined floor-to-ceiling with built-in bookshelves. Upstairs, you\u2019ll find spacious bedrooms full of warmth and character, many featuring original hardwood flooring and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and river.\r\nOutside, the property continues to impress with attached and detached garage space accommodating up to 6 vehicles, open yard space, mature landscaping, and direct river frontage/views that make this property truly special. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or historic property with endless potential, this one-of-a-kind home offers a rare blend of privacy, history, and scenic beauty.\r\nThis exceptional property combines peaceful country living with breathtaking views of the Ohio River \u2014 all within a truly unforgettable setting. MLSNow 5213818 Directions to property: Exit 1/Marietta/S Take ramp toward OH-7 N/New Matamoras. Go for 0.3 mi. Turn left onto Pike St (OH-7). Go for 13.3 mi. Signs will be posted.