$1,450,000
SOLD MAR 15, 2024
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,961 Sq Ft
2,426 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$366 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Cedar Closet
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tennis Courts
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of March 2024

The Christopher H. Drowne house, built in 1862, is a handsome Greek Revival on College Hill and stands as a testament to timeless architecture coupled with contemporary living. From its restored interiors flooded with natural light to its prime location, this residence embodies a harmonious blend of history and modernity, providing an exceptional living experience in the heart of Providence. This striking residence boasts five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a powder room, as well as a luxurious primary suite with well-appointed closet space. Each room reflects meticulous attention to detail, preserving original features while integrating modern comforts. The garden level unveils a hidden gem. This one-bedroom apartment with a fireplace and exposed brick walls complements the property's adaptability, offering a unique opportunity for personal enjoyment and financial flexibility. A charming patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. 20 Benefit Street offers easy access to numerous amenities, cultural attractions, and prestigious educational institutions.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara Dacey

Residential Properties Ltd. License #RES.0027542 Listed on: 01/31/2024

Residential Properties Ltd.

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Field

Coldwell Banker Realty License #REB.0049010

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,883

Year Built

  • Built in 1862

Lot Details

  • 2,426 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Property is zoned R-3/HD

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Combination Foundation
  • Clapboard
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Cedar Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property near a hospital

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 206
  • Assessor Parcel Number 20BENEFITSTPROV

Community Details

Overview

  • College Hill Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,883

Year Built

Built in 1862

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0557
  • Inclusions: Legal apartment on the lower level. Three-car parking on North Main Street by easement.
  • Subdivision Name: College Hill
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3001.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Historic/Antique
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1862
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 960.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Cedar Closet(s), Tub Shower
  • Living Area: 3961.0
  • Dining Room Type: Bathroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Stories: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Type: Plaster, Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2426.0
  • Parcel #: 20BENEFITSTPROV
  • Zoning: R-3/HD
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9883.2
  • Tax Lot: 206
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Sold $1,450,000 0.0% $366 / Sq Ft
02/06/2024 02/06/24 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2024 01/31/24 For Sale $1,450,000 +10.3% $366 / Sq Ft
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $1,315,000 +1.5% $332 / Sq Ft
03/21/2023 03/21/23 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2023 03/14/23 For Sale $1,295,000 +22.7% $327 / Sq Ft
08/03/2020 08/03/20 Sold $1,055,000 +0.5% $266 / Sq Ft
07/04/2020 07/04/20 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2020 05/28/20 For Sale $1,050,000 +42.9% $265 / Sq Ft
01/08/2018 01/08/18 Sold $735,000 +5.8% $186 / Sq Ft
12/09/2017 12/09/17 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2017 09/12/17 For Sale $695,000 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1352008

State-Wide MLS

APN: PROV P:0030206 L:0000