Welcome to the Thomas Greene home, a meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath 1840's Colonial with over 2,000 square feet of living space in the heart of Fox Point. All the charm of Georgian era architecture is paired with extensive updates, including new heat, new central air conditioning, supplemental mini-splits, fresh paint, freshly refinished hardwood floors, and new 200-amp electrical service. The first level has a living room, den, office, formal dining room, kitchen, half bath, and breakfast nook, all with gorgeous hardwoods, charming wallpapers, towering pressed tin ceilings, with countless waves and/or particles of natural light, while the second level boasts three generous, charming bedrooms and two spacious full baths. The lower level is home to laundry, new electrical service, a full bathroom, new heat, and a walkout. The detached two-car garage and oversized workroom have endless potential to be reimagined as living space. This home is mere steps from the best cafes, shops, and restaurants in the city, plus it offers unbeatable proximity to Brown University and RISD, along with scenic waterfront views of India Point Park and Providence Pedestrian Bridge. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey piece of historic charm in one of the city's most desirable locations. Schedule your private showing today. OFFERS DUE BY TUESDAY 6/2/26 AT NOON!
Pending
$900,000
181 Williams St, Providence, RI 02906
3beds
3,094sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1848
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breakfast nookDetached two-car garageFresh paintThree generous charming bedroomsNew heatOversized workroomFreshly refinished hardwood floors
- 37 days |
- 257 |
- 3 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dave Schneider 401-440-8659,
HERE Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1413642
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Water, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Wood), Plumbing (Mixed)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,052
- Total interior livable area: 3,094 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,052
- Finished area below ground: 1,042
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Local Historic District
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM16L221
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Wood Wall(s), Wood
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1848
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Water: Public
- 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
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Providence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $797,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,696
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $900,000$291/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1413642 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $900,000+56.5%$291/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1413642 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2021 | Sold | $575,000+15.2%$186/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1294162 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2021 | Pending sale | $499,000$161/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1294162 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2021 | Listed for sale | $499,000$161/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1294162 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,696 -39.3% | $797,100 +32.7% |
| 2024 | $11,027 +3.1% | $600,900 |
| 2023 | $10,696 | $600,900 |
| 2022 | $10,696 -9.2% | $600,900 +25.3% |
| 2021 | $11,774 +66.7% | $479,400 |
| 2020 | $7,064 0% | $479,400 |
| 2019 | $7,066 +20.4% | $479,400 +53.6% |
| 2018 | $5,869 -41.2% | $312,200 |
| 2017 | $9,978 | $312,200 |
| 2016 | $9,978 -2.1% | $312,200 +1.4% |
| 2015 | $10,191 -1.9% | $307,900 |
| 2013 | $10,392 -22% | $307,900 -26.3% |
| 2012 | $13,330 | $418,000 |
| 2011 | $13,330 +5% | $418,000 |
| 2010 | $12,699 +11.4% | $418,000 -11.2% |
| 2009 | $11,398 +6% | $470,800 |
| 2007 | $10,753 -10.6% | $470,800 +18.3% |
| 2006 | $12,029 | $397,900 |
| 2005 | $12,029 | $397,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fox Point
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Vartan Gregorian Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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- Rhode Island
- Providence County
- Providence
- 02906
- Fox Point
- 181 Williams St
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