Quiet and refined, 147 Benefit Street, Unit A is a townhouse-style condo off Historic Benefit Street. Back on the market with fresh paint throughout the interior and windows, this condo is move-in ready! Perfect for full-time living or a pied a terre in Providences' most walkable neighborhood. Easy access to the Amtrak Train Station, restaurants, museums, groceries, and retail. The unit has been updated nicely, boasting soaring first-floor ceilings, granite counters, new cooling units, a high-efficiency On-Demand heating system, and a new 2nd-floor laundry. There are no other units above or on three sides of the condo; living in Unit A is quiet and private! Hardwood floors run throughout both levels, and the closets are spacious and clean. You'll enjoy the wood-burning wood stove on chilly evenings, a rare treat in this neighborhood. Additional basement storage also exists. Two parking spaces exist in the rear of the property, and this condo has a private and fenced brick courtyard, perfect for gathering friends and family or enjoying your own space after work. Just below the iconic Prospect Park and the tiny pocket park (Mary E Sharpe Memorial) right next to the building, you have many options for green space and nature. Don't miss this chance to own a condo full of modern conveniences and privacy in this incredible location in the beloved College Hill neighborhood.
Sold for $759,000
$759,000
147 Benefit St #A, Providence, RI 02903
2beds
1,250sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1860
-- sqft lot
$802,400 Zestimate®
$607/sqft
$3,120 Estimated rent
Home value
$802,400
$706,000 - $907,000
$3,120/mo
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Wood-burning wood stoveAdditional basement storageTwo parking spacesGranite countersNew cooling unitsHardwood floorsSoaring first-floor ceilings
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Listed by:
Rachael Dotson 401-484-7015,
Residential Properties Ltd.
Bought with:
Maura Sayre, RES.0040639
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1381695
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
Dining area
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Storage
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,250
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,250
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage, Assigned
Features
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: First Floor Access
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Features: Local Historic District, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM10L202UA
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Dry Wall, Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: HVAC, Water Heater
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
Location
- Region: Providence
- Subdivision: College Hill | Historic Benefit
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $500 monthly
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $759,000$607/sqft |
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| 4/7/2025 | Pending sale | $759,000$607/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $759,000$607/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Contingent | $759,000$607/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1368414 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2024 | Price change | $759,000-2.1%$607/sqft |
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| 8/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $775,000-3%$620/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1362504 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Contingent | $799,000$639/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $799,000+22%$639/sqft |
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| 9/30/2021 | Sold | $655,000+82.5%$524/sqft |
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| 11/24/2019 | Listing removed | $3,250$3/sqft |
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| 11/14/2019 | Price change | $3,250+12.1%$3/sqft |
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| 10/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,900-7.9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/29/2019 | Listing removed | $3,150$3/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,150$3/sqft |
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| 12/16/2018 | Listing removed | $3,150$3/sqft |
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| 10/25/2018 | Price change | $3,150+1.6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/24/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,100$2/sqft |
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| 7/29/2016 | Sold | $359,000$287/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,106 +4.3% | $760,700 +31.1% |
| 2024 | $10,647 +3.1% | $580,200 |
| 2023 | $10,328 | $580,200 |
| 2022 | $10,328 +49.2% | $580,200 +105.8% |
| 2021 | $6,923 | $281,900 |
| 2020 | $6,923 | $281,900 |
| 2019 | $6,923 -34.6% | $281,900 -14.9% |
| 2018 | $10,588 | $331,300 |
| 2017 | $10,588 | $331,300 |
| 2016 | $10,588 -7.9% | $331,300 -4.7% |
| 2015 | $11,502 -1.9% | $347,500 |
| 2013 | $11,728 -9.6% | $347,500 -14.6% |
| 2012 | $12,973 | $406,800 |
| 2011 | $12,973 +5% | $406,800 |
| 2010 | $12,359 +5.5% | $406,800 -15.9% |
| 2009 | $11,710 +6% | $483,700 |
| 2007 | $11,048 -15.6% | $483,700 +11.7% |
| 2006 | $13,087 | $432,900 |
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Neighborhood: College Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Martin Luther King Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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