49 E Transit St, Providence, RI 02906
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$990,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 18, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

49 E Transit St, Providence, RI 02906

Fox Point

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,500 sqft
$661/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools8 Preschool Schools19 Elementary Schools5 Middle Schools6 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Standalone house perfect for 3-4 housemates *dishwasher being added June 2026* with free laundry, parking, & outdoor space in ideal Fox Point location! Located off Ives a few short blocks from Wickenden, you are immersed in the hottest neighborhood on the East Side, within a block of Chomp Burger, Aleppo, Dune Bro's, Kow Kow, Silver Star Bakery, the river-side bike path, and more!

*Please read details.

-Main level includes kitchen, full bathroom, living/dining room with refinished hardwoods, porch, and 1 bedroom.
-Upper level, with refinished original hardwoods, contains 2 small bedrooms plus a common area for studying, WFH, or hang-out.
-Lower level is renovated, with full bathroom, private walk-out entrance, and free laundry. Perfect for living quarters, hang-out space, or private office!

Prime location just blocks from I-195, walking distance to India Point Park, Brown University, RISD, Whole Foods, East Side Marketplace, Wayland Square, many shops & restaurants, the new bike path, and so much more. Water included. Lease through 5/31/27.

Pets require approval and may require additional fees/deposits.

Owner pays water and sewer.
Owner handles landscaping and snow removal.
Tenant pays gas/electric (new high efficiency boiler installed).
Pets must be approved and may require additional deposits/fees.
49 E Transit St, Providence, RI 02906 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home in Fox Point. It last sold for $800,000 on Dec 30, 2021 (26,567% above the $3,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $3,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 26, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $990,800, with a rent estimate of $2,756/month.

Home Details for 49 E Transit St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 49 E Transit St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
20 E George St, Providence, RI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$695,000
12/05/25
3
1.5
1,366 sqft
98 Pitman St, Providence, RI
0.39
Single-Family Home
$765,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,532 sqft
21 East St, Providence, RI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$560,000
11/21/25
4
2
1,329 sqft
100 Hope St, East Providence, RI
0.29
Single-Family Home
$587,500
06/25/26
3
1.5
2,036 sqft
27 Young Orchard Ave, Providence, RI
0.28
Single-Family Home
$860,000
09/25/25
2
1.5
1,872 sqft
27 Young Orchard Ave, Providence, RI
0.28
Single-Family Home
$860,000
09/25/25
2
2
1,872 sqft
71 Hope St, Providence, RI
0.23
Single-Family Home
$740,000
11/21/25
5
2
2,915 sqft
117 Benevolent St, Providence, RI
0.30
Single-Family Home
$885,000
12/19/25
3
3.5
2,300 sqft
58 Burgess Ave, East Providence, RI
0.59
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/27/26
3
2
1,424 sqft
181 Williams St, Providence, RI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$930,000
06/25/26
3
3.5
3,094 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Fox Point

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,756/mo
Average rent
$2.4K
Available listings
139
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Neighborhood Overview

Fox Point
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What Locals Say about Fox Point

At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 53 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say car is needed

  • 40 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say it's quiet

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Robin Geisser
    "Dogs are well liked in our community. There are many neighbors and visitors that walk their dogs in our neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Walkable commute. Or easy under 10 minute drive anywhere. Easy access to highways and downtown. Not sure what else to say. There are buses, but there is a definite socioeconomic division of who uses it."
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  • Milestonepropllc
    "Fox Point is an amazing & diverse neighborhood with great food options. Very walkable to downtown, Brown, RISD & pet friendly. Parking can be tight & occasional rowdyness at night but that's city life & part of the flavor you sign up for. Among my favorite communities in PVD. "
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  • Mzlomke29
    "I’ve lived in this area for 10 years and love it here. It’s very walkable and has a nice, small neighborhood feel, while also being super centrally located. "
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  • Dan R.
    "I see people walking dogs everywhere. Shops and businesses have dog treats readily available. There are not a lot of open spaces so you might have to keep your dog on a tight leash. "
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  • Mason B.
    "So many dogs in this area. Just don’t bring them to the dog park near the bridge to East Providence. Too many parasites. "
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  • Mason B.
    "I drive to work everyday, but I would love to bike, if only I didn’t need my car for work... It only takes 10 minutes drive to get to work and I stop to pick up a coffee at my local favorite cafe. Not bad at all!"
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  • Mason B.
    "Maybe not walk at the Dog Park, I’ve heard there’re too many parasites. But the neighborhood is dog-friendly and safe enough to walk around in at all hours. "
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  • John_Mustard
    "I can walk to work or ride a bike. I use a zip car when our only car is being used for something. My kids walk to school. "
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  • Melissa
    "The homes are mostly from the 1800's, however well kept. Fox Point is near lots of shops, Brown University, restaurants, parks, bars and the waterfront. I love this area."
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  • Ethan
    "Fantastic neighborhood with awesome food walking distance from anywhere, always something going on, great vibe!"
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  • Ethan
    "Always something to see or do, great culture, lots of fun loving people here. Fantastic neighborhood."
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  • Sigepcarlos
    "I have lived in college home for 2 years and I love it’s proximity to all things providence. Minutes from brown and downtown as well as countless restaurants and bars. "
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  • bcsmith7896
    "Great historic buildings and young college vibes. You can’t lose. Lose to Brown/RISD and close to restaurants. "
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  • davidhlaborde
    "I live off of governor st. and this neighborhood is one of the cleanest and quietest I have ever lived in. Very happy to live in this neighborhood. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
May 14, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,000
Price decreased by 6%
Apr 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,200
May 15, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
May 2, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,900

Frequently asked questions about 49 E Transit St

  • What is 49 E Transit St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 49 E Transit St in Providence, RI is $990,800.
  • What is the price history for 49 E Transit St?
    49 E Transit St in Providence, RI last sold for $800,000 in December 2021.
  • Is Providence a buyer's or seller's market?
    Providence is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Providence?
    The median sale price in Providence is $468K. That is up $14K from the prior month.
  • Does 49 E Transit St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 49 E Transit St in Providence, RI has air conditioning.
  • Does 49 E Transit St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 49 E Transit St in Providence, RI has in-unit laundry.

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