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Property Description
Investors take notice! Must see SIX (6) unit multi-family house available in the College Hill neighborhood on the East Side of Providence. Within walking distance to Brown University, RISD and Thayer Street. Easy access to highways, parks, restaurants, shopping, etc. This house features a brand new whole house boiler system, a brand new whole house on demand water heater, newer windows and roof. All units have been well maintained and have hardwood floors, some units have new stainless steel appliances and updated bathrooms. This property has been lead certified. Strong steady rental income stream with long term leases. There is also a SIX (6) bay garage for added income or possible ADU(s). Property is also listed on MLS as Multi-Family Residential MLS#1410945.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 85 Governor St
General
- Price: $1,499,000
- Taxes: $21,986 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Business
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1412337
- Updated: Today (5/12/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Common Area
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
Parking
- Total Spaces: 10
Location
- County: Providence
- Subdivision: Fox Point / College Hill
- Near Highway: Yes
Community
- Units Assoc/Comm: 21
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Gas, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Connected, Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Municipal Utilities, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Architectural Style: Stacked, Side By Side
- Structure Type: Apartment
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 3750
- Finished Total: 3,750 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,750 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,000
- Lot Size: 6000
- Frontage: City Street, Asphalt
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Potential Use: Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential
Financial Considerations
- Operating Expenses: $41,500
- Tax Amount: $21,986
- Tax Year: 2026
- Owner Pays: Heat, Hot Water, Taxes, Water
- Tenant Pays: Electricity
Disclosures and Reports
- Inclusions: THIS PROPERTY HAS 6 UNITS. EACH UNIT HAS 4 ROOMS WITH 1 BED, 1 FULL BATH AND IS APPROXIMATELY 625 SQ. FEET.
- Property ID: 85GOVERNORSTPROV
- Lot Number: 324
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Schools
Schools serving 85 Governor St
School District:Providence School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vartan Gregorian El. School 455 Wickenden Street, Providence, RI 02903 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Martin Luther King El. School 35 Camp Street, Providence, RI 02906 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Mary E. Fogarty El. School 199 Oxford Street, Providence, RI 02905 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Nathan Bishop Middle School 101 Sessions Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Roger Williams Middle School 278 Thurbers Avenue, Providence, RI 02905 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Nathanael Greene Middle School 721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 6-8 | 2.1 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 | 1.4 mi |
Central High School, Providence, RI 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 85 Governor St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Listed
$1,499,000
—
MLS
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 85 Governor St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$21,986
73%
$845,600
22%
2024
$12,729
—
$693,700
—
2023
$12,729
3%
$693,700
—
2022
$12,348
-30%
$693,700
45%
2021
$17,579
—
$479,000
—
2019
$17,579
24%
$479,000
8%
2018
$14,145
—
$442,600
—
2017
$14,145
-13%
$442,600
—
2016
$16,243
4%
$442,600
4%
2015
$15,681
—
$426,700
—
2014
$15,681
—
$426,700
—
2013
$15,681
—
$426,700
—
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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85 Governor Street, Providence, RI 02906 (MLS# 1412337) is a Business property. 85 Governor Street is currently listed for $1,499,000 and was received on May 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 85 Governor Street? Do you have questions about finding other Business real estate for sale in Providence? You can browse all Providence real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

