271 Broadway

4,228 Sq. Ft.
$199 / Sq. Ft.
4,228
Sq. Ft.
$199
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing 271-273 Broadway: The distinctive L. E. Bowen & T. L. Battey House is idyllically located in the very midst of Broadway! Built in 1854, this Queen Anne style property stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage and vibrant history of the area. The property's distinctive appearance, with its gabled roofs, ornamental trim, and inviting porch, speaks volumes of a past era of craftsmanship and amazing attention to detail. Zoned residential professional the first floor had been...Introducing 271-273 Broadway: The distinctive L. E. Bowen & T. L. Battey House is idyllically located in the very midst of Broadway! Built in 1854, this Queen Anne style property stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage and vibrant history of the area. The property's distinctive appearance, with its gabled roofs, ornamental trim, and inviting porch, speaks volumes of a past era of craftsmanship and amazing attention to detail. Zoned residential professional the first floor had been used as a real estate office with living space in the rear. It is now being utilized as short term rental on first with an added living space in the rear. The second and third floor offers spacious, well-appointed rooms that feature original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, three beds, living, dining rooms and an abundance of natural light. This property is ideally situated to take full advantage of Providence's vibrant culture and community. Just steps away, Broadway offers an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, reflecting the eclectic and dynamic spirit of the neighborhood. Meanwhile, the proximity to downtown Providence ensures that the city's arts, culture, and business districts are within easy reach. Truly an amazing property; not just a place to live, but a piece of history to be appreciated for generations!
  1. Listed by Joy Riley • Brokerage DRE #REB.0012495 • Westcott Properties
    P: (401)-421-5300 Joyeriley@gmail.com

Amenities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Basement
  • Carpet Floors
  • Ceramic Floors
  • Driveway
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Full Basement
  • Gas Heat
LISTING UPDATED: 08/21/2025 12:14 PM

Property Details for 271 Broadway

StatusClosed
MLS #1377223
Days on Market175
Taxes$8,951 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Multi Family
Year Built1909
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyProvidence County

Location

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Building Information for 271 Broadway

Stories3Residences3Year Built1909Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

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$4,840 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,094

Property Taxes

$746

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 271 Broadway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Providence
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping
  • Postal City: Providence
  • Postal Code: 02903
  • Postal Code Plus4: 3039
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R-P
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,951.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 487800
  • Tax Lot: 247
  • Tax Map Number: 28
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 4228.0
  • Building Area Total: 4228.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Size Area: 4356.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4356.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Number Of Buildings: 1
  • Parcel Number: 271273BROADWAYPROV
  • Stories Total: 3
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • Property Type: ResidentialIncome
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1909
  • C L I P: 8,999,680,163
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Paved Driveway
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 9
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heating: Baseboard, Gas
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Rooms Total: 15
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Operating Expense: $31,980.00
Unit 1 Information
  • Actual Rent: $2,000.00
  • Unit Type Area: 1300.0
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
Unit 2 Information
  • Actual Rent: $2,300.00
  • Description: Utilities & Wifi included
  • Unit Type Area: 1464.0
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
Unit 3 Information
  • Actual Rent: $1,400.00
  • Description: Rear Apartment- Utilities & Wifi Included
  • Unit Type Area: 1464.0
  • Baths Total: 1
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 271 Broadway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911032279

$840,000

+5.0% / yr

Aug 20, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

$840,000
Aug 13, 2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

Jun 27, 2025

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

Feb 19, 2025

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1368852

Feb 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

$879,000
Oct 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1368852

$950,000
Sep 17, 2024

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1352980

May 20, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1352980

Feb 20, 2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1352980

$879,000
Sep 20, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519017823

$765,000

+7.3% / yr

Sep 20, 2023

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344479

$765,000
Sep 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344479

$765,000
Nov 19, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171251419

$165,000
Oct 26, 2001

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #109611

Jun 24, 2001

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #109611

$209,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1911032279

$840,000

+5.0% / yr

08/20/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

$840,000
08/13/2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

06/27/2025

Contract Out

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

02/19/2025

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1368852

02/19/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1377223

$879,000
10/02/2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1368852

$950,000
09/17/2024

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1352980

05/20/2024

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1352980

02/20/2024

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1352980

$879,000
09/20/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519017823

$765,000

+7.3% / yr

09/20/2023

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344479

$765,000
09/20/2023

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1344479

$765,000
11/19/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171251419

$165,000
10/26/2001

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #109611

06/24/2001

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #109611

$209,900

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Public Records for 271 Broadway

Taxable ValueLand$260,700Additions$485,500Total$746,200
Tax Record2025$10,447 ($871 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,590 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,590 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,453 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,205 SqFtStyleTriplexYear Built1909ZoningR-PCountyPROVIDENCEAPNPROV M:28 L:247

Schools near 271 Broadway

This home is within Providence School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West Broadway Middle School
Public5 to 8

Educare I
Public9 to 12

Classical High School
Public9 to 12

Central High School
Public9 to 12

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