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A Rhode Island estate with idyllic outdoor space is our Luxury Home of the Week

The property is on 9.64 acres and is being sold with an additional buildable lot.

230 Briarwood Lane Portsmouth RI aerial
The mansion at 230 Briarwood Lane in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, features a 2,000-square-foot patio, an in-ground pool, and gardens. PJ Dougherty & Ellery Yahia

Our Luxury Home of the Week selection is set on more than 9 pastoral acres in Rhode Island, with outdoor spaces that rival the interior.

The mansion at 230 Briarwood Lane in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, also known as “Sea Farm,” is a 4,924-square-foot estate situated on 9.64 acres. The home is listed for $5,850,000, with four bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and one half bathroom. Kylie McCollough and Joseph Costa of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty have the listing. 

230 Briarwood Lane Portsmouth Rhode Island patio
. – PJ Dougherty & Ellery Yahia

The outdoor areas offer abundant space to dine, lounge, and entertain in the open air. Glass doors off the kitchen lead to a pergola and 2,000-square-foot bluestone patio, complete with a fire pit. An in-ground pool, curated flower and vegetable gardens, and fruit-bearing orchards are also located around the property.

230 Briarwood Lane pool Portsmouth RI  Rhode Island
. – PJ Dougherty & Ellery Yahia

Inside, the home, designed by Estes Twombly, features details such as hardwood floors, quartz countertops, and custom millwork. Large windows and exposed wood-beam ceilings can be spotted throughout, bringing the outdoors in.

230 Briarwood Lane kitchen Portsmouth Rhode Island
. – PJ Dougherty & Ellery Yahia

The kitchen includes a large central island with a range and stainless steel appliances, while the library sports ample built-ins painted blue.

230 Briarwood Lane Portsmouth Rhode Island
. – PJ Dougherty & Ellery Yahia

In addition to the main residence, there is a four-car garage topped with a fully-equipped artist’s studio apartment. The sale of this Rhode Island property will also include an additional buildable lot with frontage on Black Point Lane. 

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