Sold for $660,000 on 01/15/25
$660,000
261 Benefit St UNIT 2, Providence, RI 02903
1beds
926sqft
Condominium
Built in 1846
-- sqft lot
$676,500 Zestimate®
$713/sqft
$2,545 Estimated rent
Home value
$676,500
$602,000 - $764,000
$2,545/mo
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What's special
DESIRABLE ATHENAEUM ROW! SUNNY CHIC 1 BED IN THE HEART OF COLLEGE HILL. HIGH CEILINGS,GORGEOUS HARDWOODS, AND BUILTINS. WINDOWS OFFER BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF BENEFIT ST AND THE CITY. THIS COMPLETELY RESTORED SPACE PROVIDES A UNIQUE EUROPEAN FEEL. THE OPEN FLOORPLAN IS PERFECT FOR HOSTING. A SWEET BALCONY SPACE OVERLOOKS THE COURTYARD AND GARDENS. WALK TO BROWN, RISD, DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE AND AMTRAK.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2025 at 08:01am
Listed by:
Michele Dias 401-578-5363,
Compass
Bought with:
Ian Barnacle, REB.0016776
Residential Properties Ltd.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1373836
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Hot Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wall (Plaster), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 926
- Total interior livable area: 926 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 926
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Unassigned
Features
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Second Floor Access
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water
Lot
- Features: Local Historic District, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM12L461U2
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Plaster, Brick
- Foundation: Mixed
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1846
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
Location
- Region: Providence
- Subdivision: College Hill
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $350 monthly
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2025 | Sold | $660,000-2.2%$713/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 12/4/2024 | Pending sale | $675,000$729/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $675,000+58.8%$729/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 1/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner | ||
| 10/18/2020 | Price change | $425,000-7.4%$459/sqft |
Source: Owner | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,725 +2.3% | $460,600 +28.6% |
| 2024 | $6,575 +3.1% | $358,300 |
| 2023 | $6,378 | $358,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: College Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Vartan Gregorian Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi

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