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PendingPrice cut: $26K (9/8)
$699,000
3beds
1,237sqft

201 5th St, Providence, RI 02906

3beds
1,237sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1865
4,281 sqft
1 Open parking space
$565 price/sqft

What's special

Off-street parkingNewer roofTimeless craftsmanshipExceptional outdoor spaceHistoric characterRich architectural detailsThoughtful layout

A special opportunity for single-family living in the heart of Hope Village, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home combines the character and privacy of a freestanding residence with a manageable footprint, exceptional outdoor space, and a location just moments from Hope Street. Inside, well-proportioned rooms and a thoughtful layout create a surprisingly spacious feel, while rich architectural details and timeless craftsmanship bring warmth and character throughout. A covered rear porch extends the living space outdoors and overlooks a fenced backyard with mature plantings, a greenhouse, and a storage shed—an uncommon retreat in the heart of the East Side. Thoughtfully cared for and improved under current ownership, the property benefits from a newer roof, siding, and driveway, along with an upgraded 200-amp electrical service. The home also underwent a professional inspection before listing, with the full report available upon request, giving buyers added information as they consider the property. The full unfinished lower level provides generous storage and additional space for a future owner to explore. Just moments from the boutiques, cafés, and restaurants along Hope Street and the scenic walking path of Blackstone Boulevard, 201 Fifth Street offers the best of East Side living—your own home, private outdoor space, off-street parking, historic character, and a desirable neighborhood setting, all within easy reach of downtown Providence and major highways.

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Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1420052MLS Logo
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Listed by:

Slocum Home Team 401-593-1129,

eXp Realty

Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1420052MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
  • Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
  • Natural Gas, Baseboard, Steam
Cooling
  • Window Unit(s)
Appliances
  • Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
  • Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
  • Has fireplace: No
  • Fireplace features: None
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,237
  • Total interior livable area: 1,237 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,237
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: No Garage, Driveway
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced
Lot
  • Size: 4,281 Square Feet
  • Features: Sidewalks
Details
  • Parcel number: PROVM93L41
  • Other equipment: Cable TV

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Dry Wall, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Mixed
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1865

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • 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: $565/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $575,300
  • Annual tax amount: $4,833
  • Date on market: 8/10/2026
  • Inclusions: Home has been inspected prior to listing, full inspection report available upon request.

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/22/2026Pending sale$699,000$565/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1420052
9/8/2026Price change$699,000-3.6%$565/sqft
Source: eXp Realty #1420052
8/13/2026Listed for sale$725,000+168.5%$586/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1420052
12/20/2002Sold$270,000+61.7%$218/sqft
Source: Public Record
10/13/1988Sold$167,000$135/sqft
Source: Public Record

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$4,833 -36.4%$575,300 +39%
2024$7,597 +3.1%$414,000
2023$7,369 $414,000
2022$7,369 -2%$414,000 +35.2%
2021$7,520 $306,200
2020$7,520 +66.6%$306,200
2019$4,513 -1.4%$306,200 +25.7%
2018$4,580 -41.2%$243,600
2017$7,785 $243,600
2016$7,785 +3.5%$243,600 +7.2%
2015$7,524 -1.9%$227,300
2013$7,671 -6.2%$227,300 -11.3%
2012$8,177 $256,400
2011$8,177 +5%$256,400
2010$7,789 +4.2%$256,400 -17%
2009$7,476 +6%$308,800
2007$7,053 -4.8%$308,800 +26%
2006$7,406 $245,000
2005$7,406 $245,000

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$4,505/mo
Principal & interest
$3858
Property taxes
$647
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Estimated market value

$682,100

$648,000 - $716,000

$2,980/mo

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Neighborhood: Blackstone

Nearby schools

Martin Luther King Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Nathan Bishop Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Hope High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles
1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10