74 John St, Providence, RI 02906
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FOR SALE

$1,295,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,613 sqft

74 John St, Providence, RI 02906

Fox Point

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1821
$496/sqft
12 Parking Spaces

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 74 John St.
  • Schools8 Preschool Schools19 Elementary Schools5 Middle Schools6 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Introducing the Tolland Benson House, a one-of-a-kind 4-unit building located in one of Fox Point's most desirable corridors. Beautifully maintained and renovated, this building consists of (1) 1 bed/1.5 bath apartment and (3) 1 bed/1 bath apartments. The property is fully lead compliant, and boasts updated electrical, fire alarm system, and replacement windows (2022), as well as new interior finishes (2022-26). Situated on a nearly 6,000 SF lot, the building offers plenty of off-street parking with space for up to 12 cars. Walking distance to Brown University, RISD, Trader Joe's, and many of the best restaurants, cafes, and bars in the city. Fully leased through Summer 2027, this turnkey asset provides stable income and appreciation. Call today to schedule a showing!
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Spencer Kelleher, (508) 493-7093
William Raveis Inspire
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1420016
Also Listed on StateWide MLS RI.

Home Details for 74 John St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Bulkhead,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2613 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Baseboard,Forced Air,Forced WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 4Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Other
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Mixed, Stone
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 12Parking: No Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Connected

Days on Market

Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1821
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: Apartment, Side/Side, Up/DownArchitecture: Apartment,Side/Side,Up/Down
Building
Construction Materials: ClapboardNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,295,000Price Per Sqft: $496

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Providence

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1420016

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2478 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5789.124 sqft

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Heat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1420016

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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!"
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Ethan
    "Fantastic neighborhood with awesome food walking distance from anywhere, always something going on, great vibe!"
  • Ethan
    "Always something to see or do, great culture, lots of fun loving people here. Fantastic neighborhood."
  • 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. "
  • bcsmith7896
    "Great historic buildings and young college vibes. You can’t lose. Lose to Brown/RISD and close to restaurants. "
  • 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. "

Market trends in Providence

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$468K
$14K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$343
$8
MoM
Available listings
228
10
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.26M
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$83K (+7.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$285K (+29.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +9% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.26M
August 2026$1.26M
July 2026$1.17M
June 2026$1.2M
May 2026$1.19M
April 2026$1.21M
March 2026$1.2M
February 2026$1.2M
January 2026$1.18M
2025
2024

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$955,000
12/18/25
6
4.5
3,530
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$925,000
01/08/26
5
3
2,592
0.06
Multi-Family Home
$550,000
08/25/26
4
2
1,944
0.36
Multi-Family Home
$920,000
10/16/25
5
4
2,318
0.07
Multi-Family Home
$915,000
07/30/26
7
3
3,421
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$1,210,000
06/12/26
8
5
2,995
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$775,000
08/18/26
5
4
3,210
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$650,000
10/15/25
4
2
2,328
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$720,000
08/19/26
5
3
3,825

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$587,500
3
1.5
2,036
Recently Sold
0.02
$1,290,300
10
3
3,900
Off Market
0.02
$930,000
3
3.5
3,094
Recently Sold
0.04
$633,600
2
1
741
Off Market
0.05
$959,400
7
3
3,349
Off Market
0.07
$915,000
7
3
3,421
Recently Sold
0.06
$749,900
9
3
3,582
For Sale
0.06
$780,000
2
1.5
2,140
Recently Sold
0.07
$1,116,500
5
2
2,246
Off Market
0.05
$1,715,000
4
3.5
2,864
Recently Sold
0.06
$550,000
4
2
1,944
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2026
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1420016
Listed For Sale
$1,295,000
May 20, 2022
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1305523
Sold
$975,000
Apr 6, 2022
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1305523
Pending
$1,075,000
Mar 20, 2022
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1305523
Listed For Sale
$1,075,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Spencer Kelleher, William Raveis Inspire
Agent Phone: (508) 493-7093
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 State-Wide MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Frequently asked questions about 74 John St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 74 John St?
    Based on a $1,295,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 74 John St in Providence, RI is approximately $8,325 (about $7,052 principal & interest, $1,198 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 74 John St compare to homes in Providence?
    74 John St in Providence, RI is listed at $1,295,000, about 177% above the $468K median sale price in Providence.
  • What do residents say about the Fox Point neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Fox Point neighborhood in Providence, RI as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Fox Point, Providence.
  • What are the closest schools to 74 John St?
    The closest schools to 74 John St in Providence, RI are Alfred Lima Sr. Elementary School (rated 2/10), Anthony Carnevale Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Asa Messer Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10).
  • Does 74 John St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 74 John St in Providence, RI has air conditioning.
  • Does 74 John St have parking?
    Yes, 74 John St in Providence, RI has on-site parking.
74 John St, Providence, RI 02906 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,613 sqft multi-family built in 1821. 74 John St is located in Fox Point, Providence. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StateWide MLS RI on Aug 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1420016.