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A lot more than just the State House
Smith Hill is to Rhode Island what Capitol Hill is to the U.S. This is where decisions happen, where elected officials take votes that affect the daily lives of Rhode Islanders. The domed Rhode Island State House is the neighborhood’s crown jewel, but its central location and abundance of multifamily homes, condos and cottages are why people live there.
"The Independent Man" on top of the Rhode Island State House in Providence.
Journey from Smith Hill begins at Providence Train Station, with the iconic State House behind.
Escape to tranquility with the Providence River Walk, just minutes from Smith Hill.
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Multifamily houses and Victorian residences
Residential architecture in Smith Hill reflects the design sensibilities of New England in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Federal-style homes, Queen Anne residences, colonial revival homes and multifamily houses sit next to each other on packed residential streets behind sidewalks. Multifamily homes dominate the area, including owner-occupied dwellings and investment properties. Neighbors park on the street or in small driveways. Prices range from about $211,000 to $615,000.
Multifamily homes can be found throughout the Smith Hill neighborhood on Orns Street.
Colonial architectural jewels like this one can be found on West Park Street in Smith Hill.
Rows of Colonial homes can be admired at Jewett Street in Smith Hill.
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Get some cheesecake near the State House
The American Renaissance-style Rhode Island State House came online in 1904. The marble structure houses offices of the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state and general treasurer, and the public is welcome to tour the building during regular business hours. Next to the State House Providence Place, a central retail hub for the city with merchants like the North Face and the Cheesecake Factory.
Indulge in Cheesecake Factory's variety just minutes from Smith Hill.
Satisfy your sweet cravings with Cheesecake Factory, a short drive from Smith Hill.
Satisfy your cravings at Cheesecake Factory, a short drive from Smith Hill in Providence.
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What's a "cabinet?" Not what you think
Smith Hill is known for its cuisine. Hot dogs prepared “all the way” from the neighborhood’s Original New York System are a Rhode Island institution. The New York System also sells cheese fries, sandwiches and “cabinets,” or Rhode Island’s version of a milkshake. Neighbors start their days with coffee at the Rise ‘n Shine Coffee shop on the first floor of a historic carriage house. Los Andes restaurant serves Peruvian and Bolivian cuisine in a dining room with a giant fish tank.
Baba's Original New York System in Smith Hill is known for its popular "All The Way" weiners.
Baba's Original New York System famous weiners and milkshake
Sip on nostalgia at Original New York System in Smith Hill, savoring the best milkshakes in town
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Stuff that's stranger than fiction
POP, a kitschy vintage store of midcentury modern furnishings, pop culture artifacts and other oddities, sits inside a renovated factory building. Neighbors can furnish their homes with trinkets like fuzzy flamingos, classic television sets and hand-shaped chairs.
Unearth treasures at POP, a vast antique store just minutes from Smith Hill.
POP is a one stop shop for antiques in Smith Hill.
Travel through the past when visiting POP Antiques in the Smith Hill neighborhood.
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Providence Public Schools nearby
Kids living in Smith Hill can attend Providence Public Schools. Harry Kizirian Elementary School sits within Smith Hill, teaching about 560 kids. The school has a C-minus rating from Niche. Nathanael Greene Middle School, rated C, is right around the corner. Nearby Hope High School has a C-minus rating. Hope students can participate in extracurricular activities like boxing, improvisational comedy and sports.
Preparing bright futures at Harry Kizirian Elementary School in Smith Hill.
Harry Kizirian Elementary School can be found in the Smith Hill neighborhood.
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Easy highway and train access
Interstate 95 hugs the neighborhood. The highway runs north to Attleboro, Massachusetts, and south to the Connecticut shoreline. U.S. Routes 1 and 44 sit near Smith Hill, as does Route 146, which connects Providence to Worcester, Massachusetts. Commuters to Boston can drive there in just over an hour or take the commuter rail train from Providence to South Station. Amtrak service is also available.
Escape to tranquility with the Providence River Walk, just minutes from Smith Hill.
Providence Amtrak Train Station is close to Smith Hill and can commute to Boston.
Providence Amtrak Train Station connects the Smith Hill neighborhood to many states.
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Skate park and green space
Smith Hill has a handful of small green spaces, including Davis Park. Kids play on the playground, Saturday morning baseball games happen and people plant seeds in the community garden. Basketball games, picnics and playground outings happen at Joseph P. Hassett Sr. Memorial Park. Kids practice their tricks at Father Lennon Park Skatepark, where the skating area has colorful graffiti.
Practice your hoops at the basketball court in Davis Park, Smith Hill.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Smith Hill
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Homicide
6
4
Sexual Assault
7
4
Assault with Weapon
6
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
6
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
6
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Smith Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Smith Hill, Providence sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Smith Hill, Providence over the last 12 months is $374,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Looking to build a duplex, triplex, or single-family home in an established and super convenient Providence neighborhood? This prime R-4 zoned lot at 42 Derry Street is the kind of opportunity that doesn't come around often. R-4 zoning allows for up to four residential units, giving you the flexibility to build anything from a single-family to a four-unit multifamily property ideal for investors,
Beautifully updated two-family home in the heart of Smith Hill, Providence! This spacious property offers eight total bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with the second and third floors completely remodeled. Enjoy modern finishes throughout, including new vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The third-floor space provides additional potential and
Discover chic, updated living in this fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at The 903, quietly tucked into a serene first-floor courtyard and complete with two deeded garage parking spaces. This stylish open-concept home features new kitchen cabinets with granite countertops, waterproof Pergo flooring throughout, tile bathroom floors with granite vanities, recessed lighting, ceiling fans,
Spacious and versatile two-family home offering exceptional living space and income potential! The first-floor unit features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing a comfortable and well-appointed layout. The second unit includes a full three-bedroom apartment plus a fully finished attic with an additional three bedrooms, perfect for extended family, guests, or maximizing rental income.
Experience a sophisticated lifestyle in this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape Cod, where classic design meets cutting-edge technology. Abundance of natural light define the interior, but it's the premium solar panel system that sets this home apart. This valuable, owned asset not only reduces energy costs but also enhances the property's overall market appeal. Step outside to
City Living at Its Best!Experience the vibrant lifestyle of Providence at The 903. This bright and airy 1 bedroom corner end unit features a bonus office/den/bedroom space and a main living area with a wall of windows that flood the home with natural light from 2 sides. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, an assigned garage parking space and an additional storage unit. The 903 offers a
Experience urban sophistication at The 903 Residences in this stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium located in one of Providence's most sought-after, amenity-rich communities. This first-floor unit offers 1275 square feet of modern living space with an open layout, a well-appointed kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, two full baths, in-unit laundry, and central air. A private balcony provides a rare
This beautifully maintained 2nd-floor condo at The 903 Residences offers an exceptional urban lifestyle. The home includes a fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom, in-unit washer/dryer, central air, and is pet friendly. A rare 70 sq ft adjacent storage unit provides valuable extra space, and the property comes with deeded garage parking. Building amenities are top-tier: 24-hour concierge and
Fantastic investment opportunity in Providence! This well-maintained three-family home offers three spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, each featuring a classic double parlor layout. Every unit includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. The second and third-floor units feature private front porches, and the property also includes a small yard perfect for tenant enjoyment. All
Smith Hill 1st Floor like Brand New 2 Bed 1 Bath Stove and Refrigerator.2nd & 3rd Floor Townhouse with 3 Large Bedrooms with walk in Closets 1 BathBoth Units have Newer Kitchen Cabinets with Granite Counter Tops. Fiberglass Bathrooms. Near All of Providence Amenities, Shopping, Restaurants, Outdoor Activities,Colleges, City & Private Schools, Bus Line & Hospitals2025 New Roof,
Discover individually unique apartment homes nestled within a renovated historic Providence factory building. Impeccable style and modern details create the perfect lifestyle for the sophisticated urban dweller with rustic and industrial features throughout each residence. Airy green spaces along with a roof top terrace allows residents to enjoy the outdoors right from the comfort of home.
Modern City Condo at The 903 this stylish one-bedroom residence with a versatile den offers the perfect blend of comfort and city living. The den is ideal for a home office, guest space, or creative studio. The bright, open-concept living area is filled with natural light and opens to a private balcony showcasing stunning south-facing city views. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances
Just foot steps away from everything that downtown Providence has to offer, such as fine dining, shopping, and museums, the 903 Residences provide a tranquil oasis to call home when you're not exploring the city. On your downtime enjoy the unprecedented amenities at the 903; 24-hour fitness center, resort-style swimming pool and Jacuzzi, surround sound movie theater, clubhouse, 24-hour concierge,
Welcome to Unit 410, a beautiful 1 bed, 1 bath condo at The 903 Residences in downtown Providence. Located on the 4th floor with convenient elevator access, this stunning unit offers a modern kitchen and bath, soaring 18-foot ceilings, and a cozy gas fireplace that enhances the open-concept living space. French doors open to a charming Juliet balcony, bringing in abundant natural light. A
This third-floor unit has almost 1,000 square feet of immaculate living space!• Includes fresh, paint spotless hardwoods and many updates throughout• Two large beds with over-sized closets• Huge double parlor – use one side as third bedroom, office, formal dining area or playroom• Eat-in kitchen/dining area with great cabinet/counter space, gas cooking and double stainless-steel
Beautiful condo unit available for rent in Providence, RI, offering a stylish layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. This unique two-level unit features a stunning private balcony, perfect for enjoying fresh air. High-end finishes throughout create a modern and sophisticated living space, while large windows fill the home with abundant natural light. The open and thoughtfully designed layout
Beautiful condo unit available for rent in Providence, RI, offering a stylish layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. This unique two-level unit features a stunning private balcony, perfect for enjoying fresh air. High-end finishes throughout create a modern and sophisticated living space, while large windows fill the home with abundant natural light. The open and thoughtfully designed layout
AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 01,2026 Welcome to 1000 Providence Pl. unit 216 in the heart of downtown Providence. This wonderful, two bed two bathroom light filled condominium has been fully renovated. The updated kitchen includes new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and new plumbing fixtures . The floor plan is opened ,however, each bedroom and bathroom are on the opposite sides for
Beautiful 2 bed on third floor that has recently been renovated.. Walk to both public and private schools, colleges, restaurants, and parks. It also is conveniently close to downtown Providence and major highways. Parking available. Please call to find out more.
This is an oversized three bedroom apartment located on the first floor. It both a huge eating Kitchen with laundry in unit. Two full bathrooms. A large living room and each of the three bedrooms are oversize with plenty of closet space.Easy access to schools, restaurants, shops, downtown Providence and major highways.Tenants are responsible for utilities. Parking for one car. No smoking
This is an oversized three bedroom apartment located on the first floor. It both a huge eating Kitchen with laundry in unit. Two full bathrooms. A large living room and each of the three bedrooms are oversize with plenty of closet space.Easy access to schools, restaurants, shops, downtown Providence and major highways.Tenants are responsible for utilities. Parking for one car. No smoking
Beautiful 2 bed on third floor that has recently been renovated.. Walk to both public and private schools, colleges, restaurants, and parks. It also is conveniently close to downtown Providence and major highways. Parking available. Please call to find out more.
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