$479,900

197 Althea Street, Providence, RI 02909

6 beds |
4 baths |
2,845 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
4,356sqft lot
3 car garage
$169/sqft
Listed 20 days ago

Property Description

Unlock the possibilities in this exceptionally spacious single-family property offering approximately 2,245 square feet of living space, six bedrooms, and three-and-a-half bathrooms. Ideal for investors, developers, or an owner-occupant seeking additional space and long-term value, this property offers multiple potential configurations. Situated on an R-3 zoned lot, the home may offer potential for conversion into a two-family or three-family residence, subject to municipal zoning, permitting, and approval requirements. The expansive basement also presents possible accessory dwelling unit or additional living-space potential. Adding even more value is a separate rear garage structure with more than 900 square feet of space, offering exciting possibilities for storage, a workshop, studio, office, or potential accessory dwelling unit conversion, subject to all required approvals. With its substantial square footage, flexible layout, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, and additional detached structure, this property is a rare opportunity for investors looking to renovate, reposition, and maximize its income-producing potential. Bring your vision and explore the many possibilities this unique property has to offer. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform all due diligence regarding zoning, legal use, unit conversion, ADU possibilities, permits, and municipal requirements. Property to be sold in as-is condition.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: July 31, 2026
Data Last Updated:: August 20, 2026 at 7:18AM
Listing Office:: Real Broker, LLC : 855-450-0442
MLS ID:: 1419517

General: Interior Steps
Appliances: DryerGas Water HeaterOvenRangeRefrigeratorWater HeaterWasher
Basement: FullInterior EntryPartially Finished
Flooring: Hardwood
A/C: None
Heating: BaseboardGasHot Water
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

General: PorchPaved Driveway
Style: Colonial
Other Structures: Porch
Parking: DetachedGarageParking spaces: 9

General: Vinyl Siding2See Remarks

Originating MLS: RIS_RIS
County: Providence

Zoning: R-3197ALTHEASTPROV

Utilities: Sewer ConnectedCircuit Breakers
Water: Connected
Sewer: Connected

Source: RIS_RIS

This listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC

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