About This Home
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse at 283 E Benefit Street in Providence, RI is listed for $425,000 ($520 per sqft). Built in 1847, the home offers 818 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.
Key Features
- Built in 1847
- 2 stories
- Fireplace
Property Details
Amenities
Perched on one of College Hill's most coveted blocks, this two-bedroom, one-bath condo delivers the charm of Benefit Street - timeless architecture, cobblestone streets, and a walk score that's hard to beat. Tucked inside the Bush-Updike House, circa 1847, the home features high ceilings, elegant picture-frame molding, generous closet space, and an open kitchen that makes the most of its light-filled footprint.
A dedicated storage area adds everyday convenience, while in-unit laundry brings modern ease to this historic gem. Enjoy access to a shared courtyard through your own private entrance -r are direct outdoor space with potential for a garden - framed by views of the Unitarian church steeple next door, one of the neighborhood's most photographed landmarks.
Just moments from the Providence Athenaeum, RISD Museum, WaterFire Providence, and Thayer Street's shops and cafes, with Brown University, RISD, and Johnson & Wales all nearby, this is a walk-everywhere address where a car becomes optional. Here you get the best of both worlds: downtown Providence's energy at your doorstep, paired with the tree-lined parks, museums, and cultural institutions that make this pocket of the city so beloved.
Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,730/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
283 E Benefit Street
Providence, RI 02903
College Hill, East Side
Features & Amenities
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Questions & Answers
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse at 283 E Benefit Street is listed at $425,000 ($520/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,730 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.
HOA fees are $457/month.
Key features include: Built in 1847, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed).
This property is listed by Amy Doorley-Lucas and can be reached at (401) 789-8899.



