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Property Description
An incredible opportunity to own a spacious 5-bedroom Colonial in the heart of South Providence / Elmwood. This home offers 1,358 sq ft of above-grade living space plus a partially finished basement, providing approximately 2,133 sq ft of total usable space. Featuring 1 full bath and 1 half bath, laminate and vinyl flooring, and a classic brick fireplace, the layout offers flexibility and functionality. The partially finished basement provides additional potential for living, recreational, or storage space. Situated on a 5,663 sq ft lot with off-street parking for up to 3 vehicles, vinyl siding, gas-fired forced-air heating, gas hot water, and 100-amp electrical service. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and highway access. A strong opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 649 Public St
General
- Price: $349,000
- Taxes: $2,568 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1401621
- Updated: 12/24/2025
- Added to Site: 35 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Stall Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Providence
- Subdivision: South Providence / Elmwood
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Partial, Partially Finished
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2133
- Square Feet: 2,133
- Living Area: 2,133 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,133 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,358 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 775 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1850
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,663
- Lot Size: 5663
- Sidewalks: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,568
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 649PUBLICSTPROV
- Lot Number: 61
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Schools
Schools serving 649 Public St
School District:Providence School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alfred Lima Sr. El School 222 Daboll Street, Providence, RI 02907 | 2-5 | 0.3 mi |
Charles N. Fortes Elementary School 234 Daboll Street, Providence, RI 02907 | PK-1 | 0.3 mi |
Leviton Dual Language School 65 Greenwich Street, Providence, RI 02907 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Gilbert Stuart Middle School 188 Princeton Avenue, Providence, RI 02907 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Roger Williams Middle School 278 Thurbers Avenue, Providence, RI 02905 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Nathanael Greene Middle School 721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School 375 Adelaide Avenue, Providence, RI 02907 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
W B Cooley & Academy Internationa 182 Thurbers Avenue, Providence, RI 02905 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Central High School, Providence, RI 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 649 Public St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2025
Listed
$349,000
74.5%
MLS
7/17/2020
Sold
$200,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 649 Public St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,568
-32%
$305,700
48%
2024
$3,780
—
$206,000
—
2023
$3,780
3%
$206,000
—
2022
$3,667
2%
$206,000
40%
2021
$3,608
20%
$146,900
20%
2019
$3,001
2%
$122,200
32%
2018
$2,956
—
$92,500
—
2017
$2,956
—
$92,500
—
2016
$2,956
-7%
$92,500
-4%
2015
$3,174
-2%
$95,900
—
2014
$3,237
—
$95,900
—
2013
$3,237
—
$95,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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649 Public Street, Providence, RI 02907 (MLS# 1401621) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 649 Public Street is currently listed for $349,000 and was received on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 649 Public Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Providence? You can browse all Providence real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

