$1,210,000
SOLD SEP 30, 2025
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,526 Sq Ft
2,837 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$343 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Golf Course Community
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Brown Street Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 50 Barnes Street an exquisite Second Empire townhouse nestled in the prestigious College Hill neighborhood of Providence. Blending timeless architectural detail with modern sophistication, this stately residence offers refined living across three thoughtfully designed levels. Step inside to soaring 10-foot ceilings, intricate moldings, and classic bay windows that bathe the formal dining and living rooms in natural light. A beautifully appointed kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and an adjoining pantry and laundry area, is designed for effortless everyday living. A cozy library with a fireplace and a tasteful powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, discover a gracious primary suite along with two spacious bedrooms that share a well-appointed bathroom. The third floor offers an au pair suite with a newly renovated full bathroom. Modern upgrades enhance comfort without compromising the home's historic charm. Rare two-car tandem parking and a private city patio provide both convenience and a quiet escape within one of Providence's most vibrant cultural districts. Ideally located close to private schools, Brown University, boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, world-class art institutions and within walking distance of downtown train and commuter rail. 50 Barnes Street is a distinguished residence that offers a rare blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kira Greene

Compass License #RES.0040037 Listed on: 07/31/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Gordon King

Hogan Associates Christie's License #RES.0040040

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,980

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Clapboard
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 3,526 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 2,837 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property near a hospital

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 394
  • Assessor Parcel Number 50BARNESSTPROV

Community Details

Overview

  • College Hill Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,980

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0651
  • Subdivision Name: College Hill
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3526.0
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Interior Steps, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
  • Living Area: 3526.0
  • Dining Room Type: Storage Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Plaster, Clapboard, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, 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: 2837.0
  • Parcel #: 50BARNESSTPROV

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9980.0
  • Tax Lot: 394
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2025
Closed on
Sep 29, 2025
Sold by
Allen Terry L and Lanza Michael H
Bought by
Manilla Jena M and Peterson Ross S
Seller's Agent
Kira Greene
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gordon King
Hogan Associates Christie's
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.83%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$1,231,803

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,803
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2021
Closed on
Dec 14, 2021
Sold by
Harvey Charlotte B
Bought by
Allen Terry L and Lanza Michael H
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Mayer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kirk Schryver Team
Compass
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-4.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2001
Sold by
K-Kilpatrick Kilpatrick J and K-Kilpatrick Carolyn
Bought by
Harvey Charlotte B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1995
Sold by
Mccormack Thomas M and Mccormack Patricia
Bought by
Kilpatrick J Scott J and Kilpatrick Carolyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,550
Interest Rate
7.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,210,000 --
Warranty Deed $950,000 None Available
Deed $435,000 --
Warranty Deed $195,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $185,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $170,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $417,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $173,550 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Sold $1,210,000 +0.8% $343 / Sq Ft
08/30/2025 08/30/25 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2025 07/31/25 For Sale $1,200,000 +26.3% $340 / Sq Ft
12/16/2021 12/16/21 Sold $950,000 -4.5% $260 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/16/2021 11/16/21 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2021 10/04/21 For Sale $995,000 -- $273 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

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
2025 $9,980 $1,188,100 $473,000 $715,100
2024 $16,561 $902,500 $346,900 $555,600
2023 $16,561 $902,500 $346,900 $555,600
2022 $16,065 $902,500 $346,900 $555,600
2021 $17,980 $732,100 $195,100 $537,000
2020 $17,980 $732,100 $195,100 $537,000
2019 $17,980 $732,100 $195,100 $537,000
2018 $16,875 $528,000 $199,200 $328,800
2017 $16,875 $528,000 $199,200 $328,800
2016 $16,875 $528,000 $199,200 $328,800
2015 $18,596 $561,800 $199,200 $362,600
2014 $18,961 $561,800 $199,200 $362,600
2013 $18,961 $561,800 $199,200 $362,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1391190

State-Wide MLS

APN: PROV-090394-000000-000000