$473,000 - $576,000
RENTED AUG 6, 2025

179 Transit St Unit 2 Providence, RI 02906

Fox Point Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,005 Sq Ft
$529 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold March 06, 2020

Last sale price $290,000 $289 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,381/month

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 2-minute walk to Brassil Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 179 Transit Street nestled in Fox Point on the East Side of Providence close to all this vibrant community has to offer!
This second level charmer is warm and inviting drenched in natural light with high ceilings and gleaming hardwood flooring throughout. Spacious interior has a comfortable layout featuring eat-in-kitchen with new quartz countertops and stainless appliances, bright and cheery living room, three spacious bedrooms with plenty of closets and full bathroom with laundry. Two entrances allow for easy access into the kitchen and living room. Backyard with fieldstone patio is perfect to relax and enjoy all summer long. Occupancy includes one off-street parking driveway space and a secure basement storage room perfect for additional belongings. Discover urban living close to Brown University, RISD, India Point Park, and a wonderful mix of many fine restaurants, cafes and boutiques. Conveniently located close to hospitals, train station, Newport ferry and just a short distance to Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport. Super sweet and picture perfect!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Tracey Mulvey

RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol License #RES.0040828 Listed on: 07/24/2025

RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol

Last Renter's Agent

Tracey Mulvey

RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol License #RES.0040828 Listed on: 07/24/2025

RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,773

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,005 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage
  • Driveway
  • Unassigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Patio

Location

  • Property near a hospital

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 10/1/25
  • Month-to-Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 179TRANSITST2PROV

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,773

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Lease Term: Month To Month
  • Available Date: 2025-10-01
  • Security Deposit: 3000.0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1005.0
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One, Three Or More
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: First Floor Access
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Tub Shower
  • Living Area: 1005.0
  • Dining Room Type: Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Paved Driveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage, Unassigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public, Water Tap Fee

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No
  • HOA Rent Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Gardener, Laundry Facilities, Parking, Sewer, Water
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 179TRANSITST2PROV

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2019
Closed on
Mar 4, 2020
Sold by
Transit Street Llc
Bought by
Mulvey Andrew M and Varone Victoria A
Seller's Agent
Susan Hyman
Doyle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tracey Mulvey
RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol
List Price
$299,700
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,700
-3.24%
Current Estimated Value
$531,289

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$241,289
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.42%
Original Mortgage
$261,000
Outstanding Balance
$231,589
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$299,700
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mulvey Andrew M $290,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mulvey Andrew M $261,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
07/24/2025 07/24/25 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Sold $290,000 -3.2% $289 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/05/2020 02/05/20 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2019 08/14/19 For Sale $299,700 -- $298 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $6,773 $369,100 $0 $369,100
2023 $6,773 $369,100 $0 $369,100
2022 $6,727 $369,100 $0 $369,100
2021 $6,727 $273,900 $0 $273,900
2020 $6,727 $273,900 $0 $273,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tracey Mulvey

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Tracey Mulvey

    RE/MAX River's Edge - Bristol

    (401) 835-8502

    117 Total Sales

    Tracey Mulvey
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Susan Hyman

    Doyle Realty

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1390786

State-Wide MLS

APN: 16 387 2

Rhode Island Providence County Providence 02906 Fox Point

179 Transit St Unit 2, Providence, RI

This home is located at 179 Transit St Unit 2, Providence, RI 02906 since 24 July 2025 and is currently priced at $531,289. This property was built in 1900. 179 Transit St Unit 2 is a home located in Providence County with nearby schools including Asa Messer Elementary School, Charles N. Fortes Elementary School, and Robert L. Bailey IV Elementary.

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