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College Hill Homes for Sale

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    $2,395,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 6,034 Sq Ft

    6 Olive St, Providence, RI 02906

    Perched on Providence's historic College Hill, this stunning 1850 Greek Revival has been thoughtfully renovated for today's active lifestyle. The granite stairs lead up to the entrance flanked by tapered columns. Step into the front hall and be immediately impressed with the warm wood floors and lovely architectural details. A gracious double-parlor showcases the 19th-century detail with its

    Jim DeRentis Residential Properties Ltd.

    6 Olive St, Providence, RI 02906
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    $895,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,395 Sq Ft

    157 Waterman St Unit 25, Providence, RI 02906

    Welcome to an exquisite living experience at the East Side's premier condo residence The Gammell House, 157 Waterman Street, Unit 2-5. This elegantly designed and renovated elevator accessible residence offers sophisticated living space, harmonizing modern comforts with architectural charm. This condo features two generously sized bedrooms and two and a half luxurious bathrooms, ensuring ample

    Kira Greene Compass

    157 Waterman St Unit 25, Providence, RI 02906
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    $304,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 565 Sq Ft

    303 Angell St Unit 3, Providence, RI 02906

    Elegant & thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom condo, ideally located between Wayland Square & College Hill, and the East Side's most beloved amenities. This charming unit blends historic character with tasteful updates, featuring a spacious living room anchored by a decorative fireplace with a carved mantle, tall ceilings, and striking period windows that allow for ample natural light. The kitchen

    Brooke Buckett RE/MAX River's Edge

    303 Angell St Unit 3, Providence, RI 02906
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    $700,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,167 Sq Ft

    283 Benefit St Unit 281D, Providence, RI 02903

    The Nathaniel Bush House, a meticulously renovated 1847 residence on Providence's historic Atheneum Row, offers refined living in a prestigious College Hill location. This light-filled, two-story townhouse-style condo features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a layout designed for privacy and comfort. Period details original hardwood floors, classic millwork, and expansive skyline views blend

    Nelson Taylor Compass

    283 Benefit St Unit 281D, Providence, RI 02903
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    $750,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,237 Sq Ft

    279 Benefit St Unit 3, Providence, RI 02903

    Located on Historic Benefit Street on the cusp of Downtown Providence & set along a picturesque tree-lined street, this stunning 2bed, 2bath townhouse-style condo with fantastic city views is a must see. This elegant unit offers a spacious layout with entry foyer that flows into an open-style layout with wood floors, crown molding & recess lighting. The mantled gas fireplace is strategically

    Cidalia Barboza Coldwell Banker Realty

    279 Benefit St Unit 3, Providence, RI 02903
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    $1,100,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,537 Sq Ft

    40 N Court St, Providence, RI 02903

    Nestled in the heart of College Hill just steps from Benefit Street, North Main, and the State Capitol the Cushing House (c. 1737) seamlessly blends colonial charm with modern refinement. Set across from Roger Williams National Park, with views of the First Baptist Church, this iconic residence offers timeless character in one of Providence's most storied and walkable neighborhoods. Meticulously

    Joshua Cullion Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

    40 N Court St, Providence, RI 02903
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    $1,299,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,213 Sq Ft

    150 Prospect St, Providence, RI 02906

    Welcome to this charming historic home located in the heart of College Hill, one of Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods. This residence beautifully combines classic charm with modern amenities. The property comprises three units, each showcasing high ceilings, expansive windows with lots of natural light, and maintained hardwood floors. The first-floor unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5

    Amanda Bruneau Compass

    150 Prospect St, Providence, RI 02906
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    $550,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,616 Sq Ft

    178 Bowen St Unit 5, Providence, RI 02906

    Rare Multi-Level Investment Property College Hill This two-level, 5-bedroom, 2-bath condo is a standout investment in the heart of College Hill, Providence's most prestigious rental market. With features like hardwood floors, marble fireplace, and modern updates, it offers high renter appeal. Backed by a solid rental history, and just steps from Brown, RISD, and Thayer Street, this is an

    Pilar Colleran Keller Williams Realty

    178 Bowen St Unit 5, Providence, RI 02906
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    $420,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,015 Sq Ft

    178 Bowen St Unit 6, Providence, RI 02906

    Versatile Opportunity in the Heart of College Hill Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo located just steps from Brown University, RISD, Thayer Street, and downtown Providence. Featuring hardwood floors, original architectural details, and abundant natural light, this home offers charm and flexibility for a variety of buyers. Whether you're looking for a personal residence in a

    Pilar Colleran Keller Williams Realty

    178 Bowen St Unit 6, Providence, RI 02906
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    $450,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft

    178 Bowen St Unit 7, Providence, RI 02906

    Plug & Play Investment Opportunity in College Hill! Well-maintained 3-bed, 1-bath condo with a strong rental history in one of Providence's most sought-after locations. Features include hardwood floors, original moldings, and proximity to Brown University, RISD, and downtown. Fully leased and professionally managed, this unit is ideal for investors seeking immediate cash flow in a high-demand

    Pilar Colleran Keller Williams Realty

    178 Bowen St Unit 7, Providence, RI 02906
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    $550,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,880 Sq Ft

    178 Bowen St Unit 8, Providence, RI 02906

    Plug & Play Condo in the Heart of College Hill Spanning two spacious floors, this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit offers exceptional rental income potential just steps from Brown University and RISD. With a proven rental history, it's perfect for investors seeking strong, stable returns in a blue-chip location. Tenants enjoy generous living space. Be sure to ask about the other 4 Condos for sale

    Pilar Colleran Keller Williams Realty

    178 Bowen St Unit 8, Providence, RI 02906
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    $575,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,870 Sq Ft

    178 Bowen St Unit 16, Providence, RI 02906

    Stately 5-Bedroom Condo in the Heart of College Hill Located in one of Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo spans two expansive floors and boasts timeless architectural details, including gorgeous hardwood flooring, intricate crown molding, and a marble fireplace. With in-unit laundry, new windows, and a strong rental history,

    Pilar Colleran Keller Williams Realty

    178 Bowen St Unit 16, Providence, RI 02906
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    $1,999,000

    • 11 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 3,364 Sq Ft

    36 Pratt St, Providence, RI 02906

    A rare investment opportunity in the heart of sought-after College Hill. This fully renovated 3-family offers two oversized 4-bedroom, 2-bath units and one 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit with loft space, totaling 3,364 sq ft of modern, high-demand living space. Each unit is move-in ready with updated kitchens featuring stainless appliances, granite counters, and smart layouts, plus stylish baths and

    Scott Champagne Compass

    36 Pratt St, Providence, RI 02906
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    $500,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,110 Sq Ft

    87 Cooke St Unit 2, Providence, RI 02906

    Situated within a distinguished Tudor Victorian, this sophisticated two-bedroom condominium offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern refinement. Graced with timeless architectural details, the residence features soaring ceilings, intricate crown molding, and lustrous hardwood floors throughout. The well-appointed kitchen showcases granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances

    Joe Fitzpatrick RE/MAX Results

    87 Cooke St Unit 2, Providence, RI 02906

Why Live in College Hill

College Hill in Providence is a historic neighborhood known for its steep, narrow streets and red-brick sidewalks. The area is characterized by well-preserved homes, with many dating back to the 1800s, including Queen Anne, Second Empire, and Colonial Revival styles. The neighborhood hosts the annual Festival of Historic Homes, showcasing some of its oldest estates. College Hill is home to Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), both of which contribute to the area's studious and creative atmosphere. The Wheeler School and Moses Brown, both highly rated private schools, serve younger students in the neighborhood. Prospect Terrace offers panoramic views of the downtown skyline, while Brown Street Park & Playground provides family-friendly activities. Thayer Street is a bustling area with numerous restaurants and stores, including popular spots like Harry’s Bar & Burger and Den Den Korean Fried Chicken. The Avon Cinema screens indie films, and nearby Fox Point features trendy retail and dining options. College Hill is walkable, with downtown Providence about a mile away. Public transit is accessible via RIPTA bus stops, and an Amtrak station nearby provides rail service to Boston and New York City. While parking can be challenging, the neighborhood's walkability and public transit options are significant advantages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is College Hill a good place to live?
College Hill is a good place to live. College Hill is considered very walkable and bikeable with great transit options. College Hill has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 23.7 people per acre and a median age of 27. The average household income is $136,439 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 84.4% of residents. A majority of residents in College Hill are renters, with 64% of residents renting and 36% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving College Hill can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our College Hill neighborhood guide.
Is College Hill, RI a safe neighborhood?
College Hill, RI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in College Hill?
The median home price in College Hill is $594,999. If you put a 20% down payment of $119,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,080 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $132K a year to afford the median home price in College Hill. The average household income in College Hill is $136K.
What are the best public schools in College Hill?
The best public schools that serve College Hill are:
What are the best private schools in College Hill?
The best private schools that serve College Hill are:
  • Wheeler School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
  • Moses Brown School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.6.
  • Lincoln School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the most popular zip codes in College Hill, Providence, RI?
The most popular zip codes in College Hill, Providence, RI include 02906, 02903, 02904, 02908 and 02914.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near College Hill, Providence, RI?
The most popular neighborhoods near College Hill, Providence, RI are Mount Hope, Downtown Providence, Fox Point, Wayland and Blackstone.

Home Trends in College Hill, RI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$571,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$625,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$699,499
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$150,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$525,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$311
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
105
Months of Supply
0.80
Median List Price
$594,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
114%
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