12 Keene St Providence, RI 02906

Built in 1855, the Henry B. Metcalf House is a bracketed Italianate villa located atop historic College Hill. The property boasts a lovingly maintained and updated interior with tasteful strokes of classic and modern design. Approach the one-story entrance porch and step inside to discover the striking hardwood floors flowing throughout the first level. Begin on your right in a sun-filled living room. Prominent crown molding and oversized windows continue in the dining room. The well-appointed butler's pantry connects into the fireplaced eat-in kitchen featuring gleaming stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, including double ovens and a built-in cooktop. Multiple French doors open out to the expansive rear deck, creating fabulous possibilities for outdoor living. A mudroom, powder room, a comfortable and crowd-pleasing family room, plus a secluded office complete the main floor. Upstairs, on the second level, the crisp styling continues in the luxurious primary suite with a spa-like ensuite bath and a fireplaced sitting room or home office. An additional two bedrooms share access to a full bath. The finished third floor lets you customize to your family's needs with a bedroom, media room, and full bath. Off the back deck, dual sets of stairs let you walk down to the bluestone terrace and the professionally landscaped backyard. A highly coveted two-car garage rounds out the exterior. Steps to the universities and an easy walk to downtown and the train.