198 University Avenue, Providence, RI 02906 - Photo 1

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$875,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
2,402 Sq. Ft.
0.0918 Acres
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 198 University Ave., a beautifully maintained picture perfect Colonial tucked away on one of Wayland Square's most coveted streets. From its picture-perfect curb appeal complete with a rocking-chair front porch, green shutters, and lush landscaping to its warm and inviting interior, this home offers timeless charm and graceful living. Inside, you're welcomed by a lovely front hall that opens to a spacious living room, flowing seamlessly into the dining room, kitchen and sunroom. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished lower level adds a recreation room, a laundry area with a bonus shower, and plenty of storage. Step outside to a fully fenced, beautifully landscaped backyard with a brick patio your own private retreat. A detached 1-car garage and private driveway provide added convenience. Located in the heart of walkable Wayland Square, you're just steps from the neighborhood's beloved shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as the scenic Blackstone Boulevard walking trail. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in one of Providence's most desirable locations.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 198 University Ave

General

Sold For: $875,000
Taxes: $6,671 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: STWMLS
MLS ID: 1381680
Added to Site: 270 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: Tub Shower
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Masonry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Tennis: Yes

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Location

County: Providence
Subdivision: Wayland Square
Near Highway: Yes

Heating & Cooling

Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Whole House Fan
Heating Type: Gas, Steam

Utilities

Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
Water: Connected, Public
Utility Description: Sewer Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cabin, Victorian
Detached/Attached: Detached
Construction: Drywall, Plaster, Clapboard
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
Stories/Levels: 2
Building Size: 2402
Square Feet: 2,402
Living Area: 2,402 Sq. Ft.
Finished Total: 2,402 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,632 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 770 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1910

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.0918
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,000
Lot Size: 4000
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $6,671
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 198UNIVERSITYAVPROV
Lot Number: 407

Listed by Compass / Lila Delman Compass
Sold by Residential Properties Ltd.

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Schools

Schools serving 198 University Ave

School District:Providence School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Martin Luther King El. School 35 Camp Street, Providence, RI 02906	K-5	0.9 mi
Vartan Gregorian El. School 455 Wickenden Street, Providence, RI 02903	PK-5	1.1 mi
Harry Kizirian Elementary School 60 Camden Avenue, Providence, RI 02908	K-5	2.1 mi
Nathan Bishop Middle School 101 Sessions Street, Providence, RI 02906	6-8	0.6 mi
Esek Hopkins Middle School 480 Charles Street, Providence, RI 02904	6-8	2 mi
Nathanael Greene Middle School 721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908	6-8	2.3 mi
Hope High School 324 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906	9-12	0.9 mi
Classical High School, Providence, RI 770 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903	9-12	2.1 mi
Central High School, Providence, RI 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903	9-12	2.2 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 198 University Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/06/2025

Sold

$875,000

6.06%

MLS

4/26/2025

Listed

$825,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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