The Jabez Rounds House, built ca. 1810 offers a superb integration of historic preservation with contemporary living. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, air conditioning and a three-car garage. This remarkable property is full of natural light, thanks to replacement windows and a vaulted second floor. The second floor features an open floor plan with living and dining areas, updated kitchen and a full bathroom. The third floor mezzanine is the perfect spot for a bedroom, office or yoga studio. On the first floor there is a cozy den, two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Character-defining features include natural wood floors throughout and exposed brick and structural elements. The full basement has plenty of head room, lots of light, a washer and dryer, and terrific storage. This is a superior location in Fox Point on Providence's East Side, convenient to Downtown, Brown, RISD, historic Benefit Street, Wickenden Street shops and restaurants, and the pedestrian bridge.
Sold for $1,050,000 on 03/10/25
$1,050,000
142 Transit St, Providence, RI 02906
3beds
1,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$1,070,400 Zestimate®
$565/sqft
$3,883 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,070,400
$953,000 - $1.21M
$3,883/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 10, 2025 at 11:18am
Listed by:
Brent Runyon 401-602-6933,
Residential Properties Ltd
Bought with:
Robert Rutley, REB.0019597
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1376993
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10
Other
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Third
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14
Dining area
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19
Office
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Steam, Zoned
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight, Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Laundry,Storage Space,Utility
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,860
- Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,860
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Local Historic District
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM16L363
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV, Compressor
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster, Clapboard, Wood
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
Location
- Region: Providence
- Subdivision: Fox Point
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2025 | Sold | $1,050,000$565/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1376993 | ||
| 2/19/2025 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$565/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1376993 | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Contingent | $1,050,000$565/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1376993 | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000+7.7%$565/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1376993 | ||
| 8/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Residential Properties | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,959 -37.8% | $947,500 +36% |
| 2024 | $12,786 +3.1% | $696,800 |
| 2023 | $12,403 | $696,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Fox Point
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Vartan Gregorian Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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