Timeless and inviting, this classic Providence 1930s cottage sits proudly on a corner lot, offering an appealing side yard that feels like your own private city oasis. A charming covered front porch adds relaxed country appeal while placing you moments from Providence’s East Side, downtown, and the commuter rail to Boston. Inside, hardwood floors and natural light create a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout this 3-bedroom home. The sun-filled living room, with windows on two sides, flows effortlessly into a cheerful dining area just off the galley kitchen. Enjoy the comfort of convenient one-level living, plus the flexibility of a third bedroom on the second floor—perfect for a home office, studio, or guest space. Additional highlights include ample basement storage, a washer/dryer, and a detached 1-car garage. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking an easy urban lifestyle close to everything Providence has to offer. Explore world-famous Federal Hill, the vibrant West Side, and the cafés, specialty shops, and restaurants of Olneyville. Head downtown for acclaimed theater, fine dining, and the magic of WaterFire. On College Hill, discover diverse eateries along Hope and Thayer Streets, plus museums and cultural gems at RISD and Brown University.
For sale
$345,000
198 Ledge St, Providence, RI 02904
3beds
1,801sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$354,000 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ample basement storageCharming covered front porchConvenient one-level livingHardwood floorsCorner lot
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 19 hours ago
Listed by:
Collin Marchand 401-626-9750,
Residential Properties Ltd.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1401061
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Dining area
- Level: First
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: First
Other
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: First
Porch
- Level: First
Storage
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Gas Connected, Zoned
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Wall (Cermaic), Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Paneled), Wall (Plaster), Wall (Wood), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Other, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Common,Laundry,Playroom,Storage Space,Workout Room
- Attic: Attic Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,018
- Total interior livable area: 1,801 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,018
- Finished area below ground: 783
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM77L176
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Ceramic, Dry Wall, Paneled, Plaster, Wood Wall(s), Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Unknown
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Assessment to Seller, Public Sewer
- Water: Assessment Seller, In Fee, Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
- Subdivision: Charles Street/North Of Providence
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Providence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $289,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,229
- Date on market: 12/3/2025
Estimated market value
$354,000
$336,000 - $372,000
$2,262/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $345,000-0.3%$192/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1401061 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Listing removed | $345,900$192/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1396065 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $345,900+60.9%$192/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1396065 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2021 | Sold | $215,000$119/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1286800 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2021 | Pending sale | $215,000$119/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1286800 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,433 -35.4% | $289,700 +41% |
| 2024 | $3,769 +3.1% | $205,400 |
| 2023 | $3,656 | $205,400 |
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Est. payment
$2,133/mo
Principal & interest
$1676
Property taxes
$336
Home insurance
$121
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Charles
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Veazie Street SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Esek Hopkins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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