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  • Multi-Family
  • 2 Units
  • 5 Total Beds
  • 0.0735 Acres
  • Updated 2 hours ago

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278 Sayles Street,Providence, RI 02905

278 Sayles StreetProvidenceRI02905

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Great investment opportunity in the heart of Providence for an owner occupant or investor! This multi family home has been well taken care of and it shows! 2 bedrooms on the first floor, and the 2nd floor unit is townhouse style with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Open kitchen with tile flooring on the first floor, and beautiful laminate flooring in the kitchen on the second. Spacious bedrooms, lots of updates throughout the property, very well maintained yard and plenty of off-street parking. Close to all major roadways, hospitals, bus lines, and local shops and restaurants.

Full Property Details for 278 Sayles St

General

  • Price: $515,000
  • Taxes: $5,474 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: STWMLS
  • MLS ID: 1421636
  • Updated: Today (8/26/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 14
  • Interior Features: Tub Shower
  • Fireplace(s): None
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Common Area

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Paved Driveway

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: No Garage

Location

  • County: Providence
  • Near Highway: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Connected, Public

Structural Information

  • # Buildings: 1
  • Architectural Style: Stacked
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Drywall, Plaster, Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Building Size: 3475
  • Finished Total: 3,475 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 3,475 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1912

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.0735
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,200
  • Lot Size: 3200
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $5,474
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 278SAYLESSTPROV
  • Lot Number: 156

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Schools serving 278 Sayles St

School District:Providence School District
NameGradesDistance
Mary E. Fogarty El. School
199 Oxford Street, Providence, RI 02905
K-50.1 mi
Robert L Bailey IV, Elementary School
65 Gordon Avenue, Providence, RI 02905
K-50.4 mi
Charlotte Woods Elementary School
674 Prairie Avenue, Providence, RI 02905
K-50.5 mi
Roger Williams Middle School
278 Thurbers Avenue, Providence, RI 02905
6-80.4 mi
Gilbert Stuart Middle School
188 Princeton Avenue, Providence, RI 02907
6-80.9 mi
Nathanael Greene Middle School
721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908
6-82.4 mi
W B Cooley & Academy Internationa
182 Thurbers Avenue, Providence, RI 02905
9-120.3 mi
Central High School, Providence, RI
70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903
9-121.1 mi
Classical High School, Providence, RI
770 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903
9-121.1 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 278 Sayles St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
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8/26/2026
Listed
$515,000
390.48%
MLS
12/01/2010
Sold
$105,000
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Tax History for 278 Sayles St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,952
-40%
$391,000
46%
2024
$4,920
—
$268,100
—
2023
$4,920
3%
$268,100
—
2022
$4,772
35%
$268,100
87%
2021
$3,524
67%
$143,500
—
2019
$2,115
-47%
$143,500
15%
2018
$3,992
—
$124,900
—
2017
$3,992
—
$124,900
—
2016
$3,992
24%
$124,900
29%
2015
$3,214
-2%
$97,100
—
2014
$3,277
—
$97,100
—
2013
$3,277
—
$97,100
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278 Sayles Street, Providence, RI 02905 (MLS# 1421636) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 278 Sayles Street is currently listed for $515,000 and was received on August 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 278 Sayles Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Providence? You can browse all Providence real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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