Welcome to 229 Morris Avenue, an exceptional two-family residence in the heart of Providence's highly sought-after East Side! Beautifully blending historic charm with modern updates, this impressive property offers a rare opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors. The stunning townhouse-style owner's unit spans the 2nd and 3rd floors, offering nearly 1,900 square feet of sun-filled living space, 4 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated home office, 2 full bathrooms, and an oversized walk-in closet that can easily be converted back into a 5th bedroom. Soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an updated kitchen create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The 1st floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and comfortable living space, with a current month-to-month tenancy providing an excellent opportunity for rental income. Each unit enjoys its own spacious private rear deck, while the desirable corner lot offers a detached two-car garage, additional off-street parking, and a full basement providing ample storage. Ideally situated near Brown University, RISD, neighborhood restaurants, shopping, parks, and downtown Providence, this remarkable property delivers the perfect combination of location, character, modern comfort, and income potential. Whether you're searching for a beautiful primary residence with supplemental rental income or a valuable addition to your investment portfolio, 229 Morris Avenue is an opportunity not to be missed!
| MLS # | 1423795 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1883 |
| Days On Site | 14 |
| Listing Provided By | The Q Group Realty | Christy Querceto |
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,709 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Units | 2 |
| Building(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Rooms Total | 15 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Natural Gas, Central, Steam |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Window Unit(s) |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater |
| Interior Features | Wall (Cermaic), Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Attic, Attic Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PEX), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls) |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Laundry Features | In Building |
| Exterior Features | Porch |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter, Stone |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Paved Driveway |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
| Community Features | Bus, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis |
| Construction Materials | Ceramic, Dry Wall, Plaster, Wood |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Detached |
| Utilities | Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Electric | 150 Amp Service |
| Community Features | Bus, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 8612 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1140600 |
| Tax Lot | 7 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | RI |
|---|---|
| County | Providence |
| City | Providence |
| Zip Code | 02906 |
| Area | Providence |
| Community Name | East Side |
| Listing VS Median (in East Side) | |
Price: $1,249,000 low | high Med: $675,000 sqft: 2,709 low | high Med: 1,847 $ / sqft: $461 low | high Med: $365 On site: 14 low | high Med: 20 | |
| State | RI |
|---|---|
| County | Providence |
| City | Providence |
| Zip Code | 02906 |
| Area | Providence |
| Community Name | East Side |
| Listing VS Median (in East Side) | |
Price: $1,249,000 low | high Med: $675,000 sqft: 2,709 low | high Med: 1,847 $ / sqft: $461 low | high Med: $365 On site: 14 low | high Med: 20 | |
![]() | $1,200,000132 Jenkins StreetProvidence, RI 02906 |