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178 Eaton ST Providence, RI 02908

8 Beds

4 Baths

4,860 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,860 sqft

Price per Sqft $180

Subdivision Providence College

MLS Listing ID 1399276

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 4

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 4,860

Year Built 1885

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.330 Acres

Acres 0.3296

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Step into timeless elegance at the William H. Harris House, a majestic 1883 Victorian estate ideally situated in Providence's sought-after Elmhurst neighborhood just steps from Providence College and minutes to downtown, restaurants, shops, and parks. This exceptional property presents a compelling investment opportunity with remarkable flexibility for homeowners or investors alike. Inside, you'll find living spaces rich with original woodwork, soaring ceilings, stunning chandeliers, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The grand entry foyer opens to a double parlor living room, ideal for entertaining, along with a spacious office, eat-in kitchen, and a first-floor bedroom with full bath perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, discover seven additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing generous space and versatility for large households or future income potential. The adaptable layout and impressive size create opportunity for multiple uses, allowing the property to evolve with your needs. Set on an oversized lot of more than 14,000 square feet, the home offers a gracious front porch overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, a detached two-car garage, and plentiful off-street parking. A full basement adds excellent storage and expansion potential. With its prime Providence College location, architectural beauty, and endless possibilities, the William H. Harris House is a truly compelling opportunity!

Location

State RI

County Providence

Community Providence College

Zoning R-1

Rooms

Basement Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Interior

Interior Features Interior Steps, Stall Shower, Tub Shower

Heating Baseboard, Gas

Cooling Ductless, Window Unit(s)

Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Masonry

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch

Parking Features Detached

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks

Utilities Available Sewer Connected

Porch Porch

Total Parking Spaces 5

Garage Yes

Building

Story 3

Foundation Combination

Sewer Connected, Public Sewer

Water Connected, Public

Architectural Style Victorian

Level or Stories 3

Structure Type Drywall,Plaster,Wood Siding,Shingle Siding

New Construction No

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 178EATONSTPROV

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Steven O'Bryan

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+1(401) 486-7904

Steven O'Bryan

178 Eaton ST Providence, RI 02908

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