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About this home
Introducing the George Earle Building - A unique opportunity to acquire an incoming-producing, signature property on Providence’s famed Benefit Street. In the heart of College Hill, just steps to Brown University and RISD, this multi-use building has been expertly maintained and upgraded by its current owner. This 4-level brick building has 12 units in total – 3 Commercial spaces encompassing the first floor, and 9 residential units on the upper 3 floors. All common areas underwent extensive renovations in 2024, resulting in elegant stairways and corridors, lending to the upscale residential atmosphere. The 3 Commercial spaces on the first floor are currently combined – and leased out to a Top local restaurant – a fantastic long-term tenant for the new owner. This first floor space opens directly to pedestrians on Benefit Street and features walls of glass, exposed brickwork, and city views. The front of the building has been restored to its former glory – gorgeous custom wood doors and windows, and handsome millwork. All 9 residential units feature soaring ceilings, in-unit laundry, stone flooring, and original historic details including plaster moldings and marble fireplaces. Many of the units feature stunning views of Benefit Street and the surrounding neighborhood. The listing package includes the buildable lot at 54 Meeting Street - Zoned R-3 HD, which is currently used as 10 parking spaces. Take advantage of this turn-key investment property unlike any other.
Property details
- MLS #
- 1405710
- Property type
- Commercial,Commercial Sale
- Subdivision
- College Hill
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 146
- On market date
- March 4, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 10
- Lot size
- 0.175 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.3:1
- District
- Providence
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.8:1
- District
- Urban Collaborative
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.4:1
- District
- Village Green Virtual
Walkability
Blended score for Providence's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Rhode Island Association of REALTORS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 14, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.






