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178 Eaton Street

Providence RI 02908

8
4
5
4860 sq. ft.
14358 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $845,000
Kira GreeneKira Greene, last sold this property on 30 January 2026 after 79 days on market.

Overview

Step into timeless elegance at the William H. Harris House, a majestic 1883 Victorian estate ideally situated in Providence's sought-after Elmhurst neighborhood just steps from Providence College and minutes to downtown, restaurants, shops, and parks. This exceptional property presents a compelling investment opportunity with remarkable flexibility for homeowners or investors alike. Inside, you'll find living spaces rich with original woodwork, soaring ceilings, stunning chandeliers, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The grand entry foyer opens to a double parlor living room, ideal for entertaining, along with a spacious office, eat-in kitchen, and a first-floor bedroom with full bath perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, discover seven additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing generous space and versatility for large households or future income potential. The adaptable layout and impressive size create opportunity for multiple uses, allowing the property to evolve with your needs. Set on an oversized lot of more than 14,000 square feet, the home offers a gracious front porch overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, a detached two-car garage, and plentiful off-street parking. A full basement adds excellent storage and expansion potential. With its prime Providence College location, architectural beauty, and endless possibilities, the William H. Harris House is a truly compelling opportunity!

Features

8 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
5 carspaces
2 garage spaces
4860 sq. ft. floor area
14358 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

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Property history for 178 Eaton Street

2026
Sold
$845,000
30 Jan 2026 by Kira Greene, of Compass

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