Residential Properties Ltd. takes pride in announcing the sale of 41 Third Street in Newport for $1,495,000. RPL Broker Associate Libby Kirwin represented the sellers as the listing agent and RPL Sales Associate Joseph Costa represented the buyers as the selling agent in this transaction.
Timeless Colonial style elevates this home located in the Historic Point neighborhood in Newport. Built in 1720 and lovingly maintained, its 6 bedrooms and 3.5 baths beautifully accommodate family or guests. A fenced yard with a tiered patio sets a sublime summer scene with gardens, mature plantings, and hydrangeas. The main house’s three levels of living includes a kitchen with a large dining area comfortably seating eight, a fireplaced den, and a large family room at the front of the house. The adjacent TV room proves perfect for cozy times around multiple fireplaces. The second level presents a primary bedroom spacious enough for a king bed with its own fireplace and an ensuite bath. Down the hall in the back of the property is a guest bedroom, a second bath with laundry, and a cedar closet. The third floor offers four bedrooms along with a tub-style bath. The surrounding city of Newport delights with spellbinding coastal vistas and endless experiences. Among its many attractions are the cafes and eateries of Broadway, charming Belleview Avenue, historic Touro Synagogue, and the lively shops and restaurants along Thames Street and Bowen’s Wharf.
The listing agent, Libby Kirwin, was born and raised in Newport and has successfully navigated the real estate industry for more than 28 years by staying ahead of the curve. For over a decade, Libby Kirwin Real Estate (LKRE) provided Aquidneck Island with superior skills in matching homeowners, buyers, renters, and business entrepreneurs with the right people and properties. In 2021, LKRE became part of Residential Properties Ltd., providing clients a broader reach and cutting-edge resources. For more information about Libby and to view her listings, please visit LibbyKirwin.ResidentialProperties.com.
Before his career in real estate, Joseph Costa, the selling agent, was a principal in several venture capital projects; his first successful VC launch was at the age of 25. Joseph has possessed a lifelong interest in the art of a well-lived life and believes that a person’s home is a critical part of that equation. He has purchased, renovated, and sold homes along the Eastern Seaboard and other locations, including Montreal, Lake Placid, Palm Beach, and Bristol, RI. Joseph, a keen architectural devotee, recognizes the importance of what design and flow can bring to a residence. He holds steadfast to the philosophy that buying or selling is one of the most important experiences in life and is committed to using his extensive background, negotiation skills, and professionalism in providing a pleasant, optimal, and profitable experience to his clients. Joseph's iconoclastic thought process, patience, thoroughness, and adeptness at finding the best results for his clients, combined with his loyalty, honesty, and discretion, are absolute in every business engagement. These qualities and the belief in making a difference in the lives of his clients have made Joseph a highly in-demand professional. Joseph believes in the wonder that Newport has to offer, from its grand gilded past to the simplistic pastimes that families enjoy today. Joseph is an avid sailor, often racing or day cruising the beautiful Atlantic coastlines and beyond. He is also active in the equestrian world in Palm Beach. To learn more about Joseph and to view his current listings, please visit JosephCostaHomes.com.
