NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1 Benefit St Providence, RI 02904

College Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,073,000 - $1,459,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,106 Sq Ft
$410/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 28, 2017

Last sale price $759,000 $244 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,764 / mo

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Tennis Courts
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of July 2017

Zachariah Allen House (c1772) Oasis in the city! Beautifully restored Colonial at the very top of historic Benefit Street. Charming original details preserved including wide plank floors throughout, and a beamed ceiling in the dining room and kitchen. Sunny open layout with lots of windows all around. Restored fireplace with a gas stove. Wonderful cook's kitchen with soapstone counters and a breakfast bar. Cozy family room off the kitchen features a lovely wall of built-ins. Full bath with laundry on the 1st floor. Terrific master suite has a stunning bathroom with tumbled marble, a soaking tub, and an oversized stall shower. Two other bedrooms and a bathroom on the 2nd floor. Partially finished attic offers excellent expansion possibilities. Attractive street level entrance to additional finished living space which could be used for a bedroom suite, a home office, an in-law apartment, or a work studio. Recently painted inside and out. Updated mechanicals including ductless air-conditioning. Huge landscaped and fenced back yard with a cobblestone driveway for 4 car parking and a large storage shed. Super convenient location - an easy walk to the colleges, the train, and downtown Providence!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gerri Schiffman

Residential Properties Ltd. License #RES.0025339 Listed on: 04/20/2017

Residential Properties Ltd.

Last Buyer's Agent

Geraldine Schiffman

Residential Properties, Ltd.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,277

Year Built

  • Built in 1772

Lot Details

  • 7,848 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Clapboard
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 3,106 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Permanent Attic Stairs

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Storm Windows

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Compressor
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Outbuilding
  • Property near a hospital

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 166
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1BENEFITSTPROV

Community Details

Overview

  • College Hill/Historic Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,277

Year Built

Built in 1772

Lot Details

7,848 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1802
  • Subdivision Name: COLLEGE HILL/HISTORIC
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3106.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Historic/Antique
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1772
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Compressor
  • Has Basement: None
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathtub, Permanent Attic Stairs, Tub Shower, Cable TV
  • Living Area: 3106.0
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Construction Type: Plaster, Clapboard, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7848.0
  • Parcel #: 1BENEFITSTPROV
  • Zoning: R3
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9277.0
  • Tax Lot: 166
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2017
Closed on
Jul 28, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gerri Schiffman
Residential Properties Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Geraldine Schiffman
Residential Properties, Ltd.
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$759,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.3%
Current Estimated Value
$1,274,322

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$515,322
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Original Mortgage
$607,200
Outstanding Balance
$504,758
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$769,564

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$581,600
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$759,000 --
$725,000 --
$727,000 --
$240,000 --
$152,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $607,200
Previous Owner $580,000
Previous Owner $70,000
Previous Owner $581,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/28/2017 07/28/17 Sold $759,000 -1.3% $244 / Sq Ft
06/28/2017 06/28/17 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2017 04/20/17 For Sale $769,000 -- $248 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,573 $1,258,700 $504,400 $754,300
2024 $17,603 $959,300 $369,900 $589,400
2023 $17,603 $959,300 $369,900 $589,400
2022 $17,076 $959,300 $369,900 $589,400
2021 $18,914 $770,100 $225,300 $544,800
2020 $18,914 $770,100 $225,300 $544,800
2019 $18,914 $770,100 $225,300 $544,800
2018 $16,057 $502,400 $230,100 $272,300
2017 $15,772 $493,500 $230,100 $263,400
2016 $15,772 $493,500 $230,100 $263,400
2015 $17,017 $514,100 $230,100 $284,000
2014 $17,351 $514,100 $230,100 $284,000
2013 $17,351 $514,100 $230,100 $284,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gerri Schiffman

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Gerri Schiffman

    Residential Properties Ltd.

    (401) 474-3733

    28 in this area

    278 Total Sales

    Gerri Schiffman
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Geraldine Schiffman

    Residential Properties, Ltd.

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1157160

State-Wide MLS

APN: PROV-090166-000000-000000

Rhode Island Providence County Providence 02903 College Hill

1 Benefit St, Providence, RI

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