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$875,000

Sold

5 months ago

178 Eaton St, Providence, RI

House

MLS® 1399276

Buyer represented by Rita Goodrow of Goodrow Realty

8 Bed

4 Bath

4860 sqft

5 Parking

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 4860 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes 
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1885
Avg. Price Per Sqft $180
MLS® Number 1399276

Property Address: 178 Eaton St, Providence, RI, 02908-2801

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Step into timeless elegance at the William H. Harris House, a majestic 1883 Victorian estate ideally situated in Providence's sought-after Elmhurst neighborhood just steps from Providence College and minutes to downtown, restaurants, shops, and parks. This exceptional property presents a compelling investment opportunity with remarkable flexibility for homeowners or investors alike. Inside, you'll find living spaces rich with original woodwork, soaring ceilings, stunning chandeliers, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The grand entry foyer opens to a double parlor living room, ideal for entertaining, along with a spacious office, eat-in kitchen, and a first-floor bedroom with full bath perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, discover seven additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing generous space and versatility for large households or future income potential. The adaptable layout and impressive size create opportunity for multiple uses, allowing the property to evolve with your needs. Set on an oversized lot of more than 14, 000 square feet, the home offers a gracious front porch overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, a detached two-car garage, and plentiful off-street parking. A full basement adds excellent storage and expansion potential. With its prime Providence College location, architectural beauty, and endless possibilities, the William H. Harris House is a truly compelling opportunity!
MLS® Number1399276
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1885
BasementExterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
DrivewayDetached, Garage
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Price History

Jan 9, 2026End Date
$845,000Sold Price

Sold

Nov 12, 2025List Date
$875,000List Price
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178 Eaton St, Providence, RI

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