Seaview Terrace, Newport

Name: Seaview Terrace
Address: Newport, United States

#66 among attractions in Newport

Vernacular architecture, Historical place, Neo-renaissance architecture

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Seaview Terrace, also known as the Carey Mansion, is a privately owned mansion located in Newport, Rhode Island. It was designed in the French Renaissance Revival Châteauesque style and completed in 1925. It was the last of the great "Summer Cottages" constructed and is the fifth-largest of Newport's mansions, after The Breakers, Ochre Court, Belcourt Castle, and Rough Point. The television show Dark Shadows used its exterior as the fictional Collinwood Mansion. Part of the main house and some of the outbuildings were leased to Salve Regina University until recently. ()

Completed: 1925 (99 years ago)Coordinates: 41°28'3"N, 71°18'13"W

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Bellevue Avenue and EstatesNewport United States

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Seaview Terrace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Breakers, The Elms, Marble House, Newport Casino.

~1680 ftNE
Opulent, late-1800s Vanderbilt mansion
The Breakers, Newport
9 min walk • Nestled along the picturesque cliffs of Newport, Rhode Island, The Breakers stands as a testament to the opulence of the Gilded Age. This palatial mansion, completed in 1895, was the summer home of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family.
0.8 miN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
The Elms, Newport
20 min walk • The Elms is a grandiose mansion nestled in the picturesque city of Newport, Rhode Island. This palatial summer residence, completed in 1901, stands as a testament to the opulence and luxury that characterized America's Gilded Age.
0.4 miS
Opulent Beaux-Arts style mansion
Marble House, Newport
11 min walk • Marble House, a Gilded Age mansion located at 596 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, was built from 1888 to 1892 as a summer cottage for Alva and William Kissam Vanderbilt and was designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the Beaux Arts style.
1.1 miN
Nightlife, Gambling, Casino
Newport Casino, Newport
28 min walk • The Newport Casino is an athletic complex and recreation center located at 180-200 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island in the Bellevue Avenue/Casino Historic District.
~990 ftS
Ornate house museum built in 1898–1902
Rosecliff, Newport
5 min walk • Rosecliff is a Gilded Age mansion of Newport, Rhode Island, now open to the public as a historic house museum. The house has also been known as the Hermann Oelrichs House or the J. Edgar Monroe House.
~1390 ftN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Chateau-sur-Mer, Newport
7 min walk • Chateau-sur-Mer is one of the first grand Bellevue Avenue mansions of the Gilded Age in Newport, Rhode Island. Located at 424 Bellevue Avenue, it is now owned by the Preservation Society of Newport County and is open to the public as a museum.
0.8 miS
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Belcourt Castle, Newport
21 min walk • Belcourt is a former summer cottage designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt for Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont and located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island.
1 miN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Kingscote Mansion, Newport
26 min walk • Kingscote is a Gothic Revival mansion and house museum at Bowery Street and Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, designed by Richard Upjohn and built in 1839.
0.9 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Rough Point, Newport
22 min walk • Rough Point is one of the Gilded Age mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, now open to the public as a museum. It is an English Manorial style home designed by architectural firm Peabody & Stearns for Frederick William Vanderbilt.
~1580 ftS
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Beechwood, Newport
8 min walk • Beechwood is a Gilded Age mansion and estate located at 580 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island best known for having been owned by the Astor family.
0.9 miN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Isaac Bell House, Newport
23 min walk • The Isaac Bell House is a historic house and National Historic Landmark at 70 Perry Street in Newport, Rhode Island. Also known as Edna Villa, it is one of the outstanding examples of Shingle Style architecture in the United States.

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Nearby attractions include William Watts Sherman House, Newport (5 min walk), Rosecliff, Newport (5 min walk), National Museum of American Illustration, Newport (6 min walk), Vernon Court, Newport (6 min walk).