Welcome to 179 Transit Street nestled in Fox Point on the East Side of Providence close to all this vibrant community has to offer! This second level charmer is warm and inviting drenched in natural light with high ceilings and gleaming hardwood flooring throughout. The spacious interior offers a thoughtful layout, featuring an eat-in kitchen with new quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, and stainless steel appliances flowing seamlessly into the bright and cheery living room, creating the perfect space to relax and entertain. Three generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and generous closet space and the full bathroom with in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Front and side entrances allow for easy access into the living room and kitchen. Backyard with fieldstone patio and beautiful hydrangeas is perfect to relax and enjoy all summer long. Occupancy includes one off-street parking driveway space and secure basement storage room and outdoor shed perfect for additional belongings. Discover urban living close to Brown University, RISD, India Point Park, the Riverwalk, East Bay bike path, and a wonderful mix of many fine restaurants, cafes , boutiques and shopping. Conveniently located close to hospitals, train station, Newport ferry and just a short distance to Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. Picture perfect in the heart of the beautiful East Side! Certificate of Lead Conformance complete. Make this your home sweet home!
For sale
Price cut: $24.6K (8/10)
$495,000
179 Transit St #2, Providence, RI 02906
3beds
1,005sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$487,200 Zestimate®
$493/sqft
$275/mo HOA
What's special
- 6 days |
- 309 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracey Mulvey 401-835-8502,
RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1420277
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Storage
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Gas Connected
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,005
- Total interior livable area: 1,005 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,005
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No Garage, Assigned, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: First Floor Access
- Waterfront features: Walk To Water
Lot
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM16L387U2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Dry Wall, Shingles
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, On-Site Maintenance
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $275 monthly
Location
- Region: Providence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $493/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $488,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,039
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
Estimated market value
$487,200
$463,000 - $512,000
$2,750/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $495,000-4.7%$493/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1420277 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $519,600+0.1%$517/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73555677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $519,000-0.1%$516/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73555677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $519,600+79.2%$517/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1417775 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listing removed | $3,000$3/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1390786 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000$3/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1390786 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2020 | Sold | $290,000$289/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1232254 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,125 +5.2% | $488,000 +32.2% |
| 2024 | $6,773 +3.1% | $369,100 |
| 2023 | $6,570 | $369,100 |
| 2022 | $6,570 -2.3% | $369,100 +34.8% |
| 2021 | $6,727 | $273,900 |
| 2020 | $6,727 | $273,900 |
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Neighborhood: Fox Point
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Vartan Gregorian Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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- $--3 bd1 ba1.5k sqft177 Transit St #2, Providence, RI 02906Off Market
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