The New Shoreham Planning Board held a special meeting Tuesday, May 25 and discussed the Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Plan, which outlines projected expenditures on capital improvements through 2029. The projects are divided by category.
Fri, 05/14/2021 - 9:30am Category: The Captain Willis House as it is today. The Planning Board has voted to send a favorable advisory to the Zoning Board on the application of John and Blakely Stinebaugh, of Old Greenwich, Conn. to demolish the home known as the Captain Willis House on Corn Neck Road, and to build a new single-family dwelling and accessory structure. The home was originally built in 1860, and has at times, been operated as a bed and breakfast. It is part of a cluster of at least four homes built by members of the Willis family, including the Breakers, across the street. The Stinebaughs purchased the property in March of 2020 for $1,325,000. It was last sold in 2004 for $1,464,300 and extensively renovated in 2005.
Story Location: Block Island Rhode Island 02807United States JUST SOLD! 1278 Cormorant Cove has been sold for the asking price of $1,745,000. Gail Ballard Hall of Ballard Hall Sales Group represented the seller in this transaction. Congratulations to the new owners! Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a property with a private deep water dock on Block Island! 120 feet of water frontage on Cormorant Cove, which offers an abundance of water sports such as paddle boarding, kayaking, swimming & snorkeling in addition to sailing. Cormorant Cove is located in the Northwest corner of the Great Salt Pond & well known as the quiet side of the bustling harbor. The house is a well constructed 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath cottage with year round amenities. The interior spaces of the home are designed and custom built with teak trim, teak & holly floors with yacht varnish to gain the feel of the interior of a yacht. The views of the Cove, Block Island Sound & the variety of boats entering & exiting the harbor is astounding. It is a rare occasion when a property such as this enters the market.