$3,695,000
About this home
THE HOWARD POTTER CORNELL HOUSE IS ONE OF BARRINGTON'S MOST ICONIC HISTORIC ESTATES, SECLUDED ON SPRAWLING 2 ACRES OF PRIVATE, BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GROUNDS. OFFERED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1980, THIS EXTRAORDINARY STONE RESIDENCE SHOWCASES EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTMANSHIP, TIMELESS ARCHITECTURE & REMARKABLE PERIOD DETAILS, INCLUDING EXQUISITE MAHOGANY PANELING, EXPOSED BEAMS, CUSTOM TRANSOM GLASS WINDOWS, AND 5 FIREPLACES . AS YOU ENTER THE GRAND FOYER YOU WILL APPRECIATE THE BEAUTIFUL ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS. THE FIRST FLOOR FEATURES A SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, AND FORMAL DINING ROOM W/CUSTOM BUILT IN'S GAS FIREPLACE. A BUTLER'S PANTRY WITH GLASS CABINETRY, MARBLE COUNTERTOPS, LARGE OPEN KITCHEN WITH DINING AREA, FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY, SPACIOUS SUNROOM WRAPPED IN EXPANSIVE GLASS WINDOWS, & FRENCH DOORS THAT OPEN TO YOUR COURTYARD. THE GRAND STAIRCASE OPENS TO A SECOND FLOOR SITTING AREA W/FP, SEPARATE OFFICE, SPACIOUS PRIMARY SUITE W/ MARBLE BATH, 3 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, FULL BATH AND ONE HALF BATH. ON THE THIRD FLOOR 2 BEDROOMS, WALK IN CLOSET, DEN, FULL BATH, PROVIDING AN IDEAL RETREAT FOR GUESTS OR EXTENDED FAMILY. OUTDOORS,THE EXQUISITE INGROUND GUNITE POOL W/WATERFALL, CABANA,AND 3 CAR GARAGE CREATE AN EXCEPTIONAL SETTING FOR BOTH RELAXED LIVING AND ENTERTAINING.MINUTES TO TOP RATED SCHOOLS, DINING, SHOPPING & WATERFRONT 20 MIN TO PROV & 30 MIN TO SCENIC NEWPORT. A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF BARRINGTON'S MOST TREASURED LEGACY ESTATES.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 1416724
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Rumstick Point
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 44
- On market date
- July 7, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 5
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking spaces
- 13
- Lot size
- 1.9251 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.3:1
- District
- Barrington
- Enrollment
- 684
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.7:1
- District
- Bristol Warren
- Enrollment
- 923
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- Bristol Warren
Walkability
Blended score for Barrington's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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