Christine Dunn Journal Staff Writer ProjoChris
NEWPORT — The Seafair mansion, at 254 Ocean Ave., was the location of a fundraiser for President Obama in 2014. For owner Richard Bready’s 60th birthday party in 2003, 180 guests were treated to a concert by Elton John at the nine-acre seaside retreat.
The mansion remains the most expensive listing in the Rhode Island residential market, despite a recent price reduction, to $17.5 million. Real-estate taxes for 2016 were $153,680…. (View original article)