Single Family Residence at 81 Sheldon Street UNIT R, Providence
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$2,400

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,416 sqft
Year built
1900
81 Sheldon Street UNIT R
Providence, RI 02906
Listed by Residential Properties Ltd.

Highlights

Property type
Single Family Residence
On market
10 days

About this home

Charming 2 bed, 2 bath Victorian cottage with timeless charm and character on multiple levels. First floor with living room, cool updated kitchen, dining area and full bath. Walk-out lower level family room with wet bar and laundry area. On the second floor you will find the 2 bedrooms plus a second full bath. There is an open loft on the top floor that's ideal for an office or guest room. Beautiful pine floors, moldings and interesting decorative touches throughout. This delightful home is tucked behind a decorative fence with a private courtyard and shed. Perfectly located just steps away from bustling Wickenden Street's restaurants, coffee houses, shops and Trader Joe's. Benefit Street is a few blocks away and it's an easy walk to Brown, RISD and Downtown.

Property details

MLS
Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®
MLS #
1426834
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Fox Point/Wickenden Street
Status
Active
Days on market
10
On market date
October 26, 2026
Stories
4
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Vartan Gregorian El. School
0.21 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
243
Student:teacher ratio
11.6:1
District
Providence
Middle
Urban Collaborative Program
1.21 mi away · Grades 7-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
108
Student:teacher ratio
10.8:1
District
Urban Collaborative
HighCharter
Village Green Virtual
0.73 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
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).

95
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
18.2 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores12
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Providence, from live MLS data.

On the market 10 days -- 28 fewer days than Providence's current average of 38 days.
For reference, the median list price across 800 active listings in Providence right now is $439,500.

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Est. monthly payment
$164/mo
$480 down
$1,920 loan
Principal & interest$12
Property tax (est.)$2
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®. Last updated 24 hr ago.

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.