471 Providence St presents a solid opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to build equity in a multifamily property with strong potential. The property offers spacious units with good layout flow, generously sized bedrooms, and separate living spaces that work well for both tenants and multigenerational living. The kitchens and some interior finishes could use updating, and there is exterior deferred maintenance, but the property offers a great opportunity for someone willing to put in the work and add value over time. One of the standout features is the large basement with two forms of egress, offering significant storage space and possible future expansion potential, subject to buyer due diligence and any necessary approvals. Additional features include off-street parking and a convenient location close to local restaurants, shopping, schools, and major highways. Whether you're looking for an investment property or a chance to live in one unit while collecting rental income from the others, this property offers flexibility and upside potential.
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Globe Park School
Public PreK-5 • 0.2mi
2/10
Kevin K. Coleman School
Public K-5 • 0.7mi
3/10
The Arc of Northern R I
Private N/A • 0.3mi
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About Globe
District
Globe District, located between Downtown Woonsocket and Bernon District, is a historic and industrial Woonsocket neighborhood with brick mill blocks and river-adjacent streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street near Market Square, where corner storefronts, cafés, and small service counters sit under old masonry facades. Former textile-era buildings and compact triple-deckers set a dense, walkable streetscape. Museum of Work & Culture anchors local history in a former mill setting. Stadium Theatre adds marquee-lit nights and a steady calendar of performances. Along the Blackstone River corridor, paths and overlooks frame the district’s working-waterfront past.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Attic
Interior steps
Tub shower
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Common area laundry
Washer
Dryer
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Gas baseboard heating
Exterior features
Paved driveway
Paved lot
Home design
2-story property
R3 zoning
Parking
No garage
4 parking spaces (total)
Construction
Plaster and vinyl siding exterior
Block and stone foundation
Built as multi-unit (2 units)
Utilities
Public water connected
Public sewer connected
Electrical service: 100 amps
HOA & community
Highway access
Near schools
Public transportation nearby
Sidewalks
Financial info
Tenants pay hot water
Other
Single building on property
Lot frontage approximately 46 feet
Lot size about 0.1123 acres
Above-grade finished area reported
Electricity and solar
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Excellent investment! This up and down 2-unit is perfect for an owner occupied landlord. Both units are almost identical, featuring 3 bedrooms, dining room, and super large living room. 2nd floor is rented with $1300/mo income. 1st floor is recently remodeled with laminate floors, newer appliance, and ready to move in. Super clean basement with laundry hook ups. Split utilities with tenants paying each their own. The building is vinyl sided with replacement windows throughout. Private parking in the rear for at least 4 cars. Taxes reflect the Homestead discount. Don't miss this one.
RIS #1245569
Jun 1, 2020
Listing Removed
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May 2, 2020
Contingent
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Apr 13, 2020
Contingent
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Feb 10, 2020
Price Changed
$229,900
$59/sq ft
Jan 23, 2020
Listed
$239,900
$62/sq ft
RIS #1231050
Oct 23, 2019
Listing Removed
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Aug 1, 2019
Listed
$234,900
$61/sq ft
RIS #755279
Nov 1, 2007
Sold
$215,000
$56/sq ft
Oct 9, 2007
Listing Removed
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Sep 10, 2007
Listed
$224,000
$58/sq ft
RIS #914999
Nov 30, 1999
Sold
$125,000
$32/sq ft
Nov 4, 1999
Listing Removed
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Sep 7, 1999
Listed
$127,900
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,474 (+10.6%)
$87,500 + $310,900
$398,400
2024
$4,046 (+4.0%)
$89,100 + $189,200
$278,300
2023
$3,891
$89,100 + $189,200
$278,300
2022
$3,891 (+10.5%)
$89,100 + $189,200
$278,300
2021
$3,520 (−1.0%)
$35,500 + $112,700
$148,200
2020
$3,557 (−0.3%)
$35,500 + $112,700
$148,200
2018
$3,569 (−8.1%)
$35,500 + $112,700
$148,200
2017
$3,883 (−5.5%)
$39,800 + $89,200
$129,000
2016
$4,107 (−13.0%)
$39,800 + $89,200
$129,000
2015
$4,719 (+4.0%)
$39,800 + $89,200
$129,000
2014
$4,536 (+4.0%)
$43,700 + $82,500
$126,200
2013
$4,361 (+7.1%)
$43,700 + $82,500
$126,200
2012
$4,071
$43,700 + $82,500
$126,200
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,352
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,352
Year built
1883
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Providence County
APN
560561
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Jan 31, 2007 • Active
Demolition
Demolition
Jul 9, 1999 • Active
Building permit - old
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
63% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Woonsocket, RI • 02895
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Woonsocket. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 471 Providence St
$399,742
$742 over list price of $399K
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