Welcome to this stately five bedroom, three and one half bathroom residence nestled in the heart of Historic College Hill. Steeped in history, this home offers both elegance and comfort. The main level features expansive living areas, tall ceilings and lots of natural light. The main level rooms include a spacious foyer, living room, formal dining room, home office/study, half bath, updated kitchen and screened porch. The second floor is home to 3 generously sized bedrooms, each offering its own unique character, full bathroom/laundry room. The large primary suite features built in bookshelves and is complete with a spacious ensuite bathroom featuring a jacuzzi tub and separate shower. The third floor offers endless possibilities, with an additional 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for guests or additional home office space. Outside, the landscaped yard provides a private oasis in the heart of the city, with mature gardens, a deck area for al fresco dining, and two off street parking spaces. Located in one of Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers unparalleled access to the city's cultural attractions, renowned universities, and vibrant dining and shopping destinations. Enjoy the convenience of urban living while surrounded by the beauty and charm of Historic College Hill.
Sold for $982,500 on 06/03/24
$982,500
188 Bowen St, Providence, RI 02906
5beds
3,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
5,122.66 Square Feet Lot
$1,047,200 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$6,342 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 04, 2024 at 06:49am
Listed by:
Sara Chaffee-Standish 401-834-4569,
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Bought with:
MaryBeth Frye, RES.0028223
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1355904

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Shower Stall
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,025
- Total interior livable area: 3,025 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,025
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 5,122 sqft
- Features: Security, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM10L388
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Plaster, Clapboard
- Foundation: Mixed
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Tennis
Location
- Region: Providence
- Subdivision: College Hill
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