Charming historic cottageNew windowsFinished street-level living spaceFlexible floor planInviting living spacesCharming private city gardenSeparately deeded adjacent lot
Nestled in the heart of Providence's historic Fox Point neighborhood, this charming historic cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of the city's most walkable and sought-after locations. Just moments from Brown University, RISD, the Providence River Walk, downtown Providence, and the acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and boutiques along Wickenden Street, this home combines timeless character with exceptional convenience. The cottage features two bedrooms, two full baths, and a flexible floor plan. Thoughtful improvements, including updated structural systems, utilities, new windows, and finished street-level living space, have enhanced the home's comfort and functionality while preserving its distinctive historic charm. Original wide-plank pine floors, inviting living spaces, and abundant natural light create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Outside, a charming private city garden provides the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a separately deeded adjacent lot, currently used as off-street parking for up to seven vehicles. Historic records indicate that an additional dwelling once stood on the adjacent lot at 39 Arnold Street. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, investment property, or a home with future potential, this distinctive Fox Point offering presents a unique opportunity in one of Providence's most desirable historic neighborhoods.
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Kira Greene401-339-5621,
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Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1419041
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
Features: Bath w Shower Stall, Bath w Tub & Shower
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
Ductless, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Waterfront features: Walk to Salt Water, Walk To Water
Lot
Size: 4,290 Square Feet
Features: Local Historic District, Extra Lot, Sidewalks
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Plaster, Clapboard, Wood
Foundation: Unknown
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 1822
Utilities & green energy
Electric: 100 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: Fox Point
HOA
Has HOA: No
Location
Region: Providence
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: $502/sqft
Annual tax amount: $7,365
Date on market: 8/4/2026
Inclusions: Historical records indicate an additional dwelling once existed on the property, map with dwelling at 39 Arnold included in supplements. Livable square footage includes street level, please see floor plans in supplements. Listed as a 2 bedroom, 3rd bedroom, office or den on street level.
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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