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  • $1,225,000

    137 University Ave, Providence, RI 02906

    4beds
    3,291sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    3,998 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $372/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Eat-in kitchenCarefully selected materialsCharming foyerThoughtfully curated spacesPrimary suiteAbundant natural lightExpansive windows
    Available for the first time, 137 University Avenue is a rare architectural gem designed and owned by renowned architect Friedrich St. Florian, located in the desirable Wayland Square neighborhood of the East Side of Providence. Known for his visionary work, including the National World War II Memorial and the Providence Sky Bridge, St. Florian brings his signature modernist sensibility to this exceptional residence. The home showcases a harmonious blend of clean geometric lines, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully curated spaces that reflect the architect’s commitment to form, function, and timeless design. Expansive windows and carefully selected materials create a sense of quiet sophistication throughout. A charming foyer leads to a dramatic first floor with soaring ceilings and an expansive great room with fireplace, seamlessly incorporating dining, library, and living spaces. The eat-in kitchen offers easy access to a private deck and yard. The second level includes a primary suite, additional bedroom, and full bath. The third floor offers two bedrooms, each with direct access to a stunning roof terrace with wood decking, along with a full bathroom, perfect for enjoying city views. The finished lower level provides flexible space with an office and full bath. Ideally located near Brown University, RISD, and the shops and restaurants of Wayland Square, this home offers architectural significance and an exceptional East Side setting. A truly unique opportunity!
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    Kira Greene 401-339-5621,

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    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1409667MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Finished,Office,Storage Space,Utility
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,414
      • Total interior livable area: 3,291 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,414
      • Finished area below ground: 877

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 3,998 Square Feet
      • Features: Sidewalks
      Details
      • Parcel number: PROVM39L492

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Dry Wall, Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Municipal
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
      • Subdivision: Wayland Square
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Providence

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $372/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $897,500
      • Annual tax amount: $7,539
      • Date on market: 4/14/2026

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/19/2026Pending sale$1,225,000$372/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1409667 Report a problem
        4/14/2026Listed for sale$1,225,000$372/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1409667 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,539 -41.7%$897,500 +27.4%
        2024$12,922 +3.1%$704,200
        2023$12,535 $704,200
        2022$12,535 -6.8%$704,200 +28.6%
        2021$13,449 +66.7%$547,600
        2020$8,069 0%$547,600
        2019$8,072 -16.2%$547,600 +6.8%
        2018$9,635 -41.2%$512,500
        2017$16,380 $512,500
        2016$16,380 -1.9%$512,500 +1.6%
        2015$16,689 -1.9%$504,200
        2013$17,017 -6.4%$504,200 -11.5%
        2012$18,177 -2.3%$570,000 -2.3%
        2011$18,601 +5%$583,300
        2010$17,721 +22.3%$583,300 -2.6%
        2009$14,495 +6%$598,700
        2007$13,674 -11.7%$598,700 +16.8%
        2006$15,490 $512,400
        2005$15,490 $512,400

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Blackstone

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        71 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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