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Property Description
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 placed to add ambiance to the kitchen, living & dining areas, with French doors to the private balcony that makes a wonderful alfresco escape. The gracefully designed kitchen with breakfast nook has all you need with granite counters, subway tile, stainless appliances & great natural light. This level is also prepped with a renovated bathroom with shower & a convenient storage area. Upstairs is a retreat that features another renovated full bath plus two bedrooms, including the primary with walk-in closet. In the hall, a built-in desk with shelving is perfect for work-from-home situations as well as for studying or managing household accounts. This gorgeous home has it all with abundant closet space, in-unit laundry, central air & reserved/deeded one car off-street parking. Enjoy a casual-sophisticated lifestyle with an excellent walk score to Brown University, RISD, Downtown Providence also close to train station, restaurants & all the city has to offer. Make this your new home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 279 Benefit St #3
General
- Sold For: $740,000
- HOA FEE: $625/month
- Taxes: $10,480 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1388149
- Added to Site: 206 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Stall Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Stone
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Paved Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Deck
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, No Garage
Location
- County: Providence
- Subdivision: College Hill
- Building Name: Isaac House Condominium
- Near Highway: Yes
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds, Parking, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
- Units Assoc/Comm: 4
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas, Individual, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Connected, Public, Water Tap Fee
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Clapboard, Masonry, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
- Windows: Thermal Windows
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Building Size: 1237
- Square Feet: 1,237
- Living Area: 1,237 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,237 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,237 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1850
Lot Features
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: River Access
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $625
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $10,480
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 279BENEFITST3PROV
- Lot Number: 328
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Schools
Schools serving 279 Benefit St #3
School District:Providence School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vartan Gregorian El. School 455 Wickenden Street, Providence, RI 02903 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Martin Luther King El. School 35 Camp Street, Providence, RI 02906 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Harry Kizirian Elementary School 60 Camden Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Nathan Bishop Middle School 101 Sessions Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Nathanael Greene Middle School 721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Roger Williams Middle School 278 Thurbers Avenue, Providence, RI 02905 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Hope High School 324 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Classical High School, Providence, RI 770 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Central High School, Providence, RI 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 1 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 279 Benefit St #3
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2025
Sold
$740,000
-1.33%
MLS
6/24/2025
Listed
$750,000
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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.
279 Benefit Street #3, Providence, RI 02903 (MLS# 1388149) is a Condo property that was sold at $740,000 on September 23, 2025. This property was listed by Cidalia Barboza from our Providence - Barrington Regional Office Office.Want to learn more about 279 Benefit Street #3? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Providence? You can browse all Providence real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


